Five people are facing charges in connection to the kidnapping and imprisonment of a woman kept inside a Georgie home as a sex slave. Demichael Dawson, 24, Shonna Powell, 32, Anjelika Figueroa, 29, Dawson Weston, 19, and Savannah Piazzi, 18, were all arrested at the Augusta home on Nov. 29. They have been charged …
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Akon has found himself in a bit of hot water with the public after publicly speaking out in defense of Kanye West during an interview. The singer sat down with Sky News, defending Kanye’s right to his beliefs and expressing them, no matter how anyone else feels about them. The singer says yes when …
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Balenciaga announced on Friday that it is dropping the $25 million lawsuit against the producers of a questionable ad campaign that caused the brand to receive severe backlash. The luxury fashion house filed suit a week earlier against North Six and set designer Nicholas Des Jardins after an ad campaign for …
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Deion Sanders is preparing to leave Jackson State to become the head coach at the University of Colorado, according to sources familiar with the situation. ESPN reports that Sanders is expected to accept the position within the next 48 hours. The Hall of Famer cornerback has openly discussed being offered the job. …
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The man accused of fatally shooting two Mississippi Walmart employees and wounding an officer in 2019 was sentenced to death on Friday. Martez Abram was found guilty Thursday of two counts of capital murder and one count of attempted murder. The jury deliberated for less than an hour. Abram shot and …
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A FexEx contract driver was arrested on Friday and facing charges in connection to the kidnapping and murder of a 7-year-old Texas girl. Tanner Lynn Horner, 31, has been arrested and charged with capital murder and aggravated kidnapping. He is being held on a $1.5 million bond. At a news conference on …
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White nationalist Nick Fuentes found himself at the center of a food fight at a Los Angeles In-N-Out Burger on Friday night. A video surfaced social media of the incident, which shows Fuentes throwing a cup of liquid across the fast food restaurant. The cup missed the intended target but showered a …
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A former Marine was arrested for allegedly shooting a 15-year-old boy that knocked on his door while campaigning door-to-door for Sen. Raphael Warnock in Georgia on Thursday. Jimmy Paiz, 43, was charged with aggravated assault and aggravated battery for the shooting. He is being held on a $5,700 bond in the Chatham …
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The 12-year-old victim that was fatally shot near Atlanta’s Atlantic Station mall on Saturday night has been identified as Zyion Charles. The family confirmed the boy’s identity to WSB-TV. “Over here, we have continued to say recently that Atlanta is a group project,” Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens said in a Sunday press conference. …
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The bodies of two boys, a toddler, and an infant, were found inside a Bronx homeless shelter after police responded to a call for a domestic disturbance. The New York Post identified the victims as Deshawn Fleming, 3, and Octavius, Canada, 11 months. Police discovered their bodies in a bathtub with “multiple stab wounds” …
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A Texas scammer is claiming that his tale of deceit is far more interesting than that of socialite Anna Delvey Sorokin or famed forger Frank Abagnale Jr. Nicholas Bryant, 26, defrauded at least 50 people out of around $1.5 million to fund his lavish lifestyle by pretending to be an oil tycoon. Northern …
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St. Louis mayor Tishaura O. Jones quit Twitter over a tweet from the social media platform’s new owner, Elon Musk. The tweet in question referenced the 2014 Ferguson protests, which Musk tweeted about after finding a closet of #StayWoke shirts in a closet at Twitter headquarters. “This is the final straw for me,” Jones tweeted …
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One person was killed and five others injured in a shooting near the Atlantic Station mall on Saturday night, according to Atlanta police. Police said late Saturday that the shooting occurred after a group of people ranging in age from roughly 15 to 21 was escorted from the property. The group was …
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On Friday, a federal judge denied a 19-year-old girl’s request to watch the state of Missouri carry out her father’s execution. Khorry Ramey asked for the court’s approval to be present for Kevin Johnson’s final moments. Johnson was sentenced to die for the 2005 killing of a police officer. Missouri law requires witnesses …
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After receiving backlash, a white sign-language interpreter quietly settled his discrimination case against the theatre company he accused of letting him go over skin color. Keith Wann, 53, filed a lawsuit two weeks ago but has since announced the suit has been settled. The announcement comes after the case received …
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that two omicron subvariants had overtaken the BA.5 variant as the dominant strain in the U.S. According to new data released by the CDC on Friday, the BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 variants now account for more than half of the country’s cases. BA.5, …
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Authorities have identified the youngest victim of Tuesday’s mass shooting at a Chesapeake Walmart. Fernando Chavez-Barron, 16, was shot and killed along with five of his coworkers by suspected gunman Andre Bing, a night shift team leader. The Chesapeake Police Department identified the juvenile victim in a social media post …
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Irene Cara, the award-winning singer, best known for singing the title tracks to Flashdance and Fame has passed away. She was 63. Cara’s death was confirmed by her publicist, Judith A. Moose, who posted a statement to the singer’s Twitter account on Saturday. “It is with profound sadness that on behalf of her …
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With the holiday shopping season looming and inflation rising, tips on saving a few dollars are always welcome. NBC News senior consumer investigative correspondent Vicky Nguyen recommends “abandoning” your cart as a possible method to save money. If the items you are eyeing are not in danger of selling out, she advises adding them …
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Post Malone dropped a serious bag on the latest addition to his jewelry collection. The artist copped a pinky ring from Angel City Jewelers for $500k. TMZ reports that the ring sports 23 carats worth of diamonds, including a 5-carat Emerald cut center stone. The piece has another 5 carats worth of …
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