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Three best friends who planned to go night fishing at Lake Streety in Frostproof on Friday were found dead after one of them called his father for help. “These folks appear to be beaten and shot,” the sheriff said. “I’ve been to a lot of murder scenes in my life, …

With most of the country still on some form of a shutdown, people are no longer waiting on the government to provide monetary assistance. Case in point, the Houston man who robbed the Woodforest National Bank on July 8⁣. Authorities say the suspect walked into the bank with his face …

A Florida father has been hospitalized for nearly three weeks after his son ignored his stepmother’s wishes to stay home to avoid contracting the virus. Michelle Zymet shared with WSVN that her 21-year-old stepson went to a large gathering last month at a friend’s house, after she asked him not …

Longtime Jeopardy host, Alex Trebek, celebrated beating the odds this past March by surpassing his one year, stage 4 pancreatic cancer diagnosis (there is only an 18% one-year survival rate). And although he is feeling great, he announced plans to discontinue his cancer treatment if his latest round of chemo …

The Mesa, Arizona SWAT team is under fire after a viral video was posted on Facebook, showing an officer shooting multiple bean bag rounds at a man while they served a warrant, ABC 15 News reports. A bystander at the apartment complex where the incident took place was able to …

Something is going on. In an upcoming relief bill, Trump is trying to block billions of dollars for states to conduct testing and contact tracing, The Washington Post reports. Furthermore, the administration is also trying to block billions of dollars that GOP senators want to allocate for the Centers for …

NASCAR’s Bubba Wallace was booed during a race on Wednesday, and many in the crowd cheered when he crashed into a wall. At the qualifier held on Wednesday in Bristol, Tennessee, it was the first time there were a considerable amount of fans present at a NASCAR race since Confederate …

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services announced on Thursday that dangerous restraints on children in youth detention centers will be banned. The policy change comes three months after a Black teen died in April after being pinned to the floor for throwing a sandwich. Cornelius Fredericks, 16, went …

Hollywood Weekly Magazine is suing Netflix, CBS Studios, Paramount and Imagine Television for trademark and copyright infringement, unfair business practices and unjust enrichment for the use of the “Tiger King” trademark, which the publication owns. They are claiming that it’s unwanted association with the hit Netflix series is harming its …

In March, Tiffany McGee rushed to the hospital after finding out her 14-year-old son, Tre’mall, had been shot. Upon her arrival, she was denied visitation and given little information on the incident. It was by accident that she discovered her baby boy was shot by a deputy with the Jefferson …

Ramsey BethAnn Bearse, former Miss Kentucky, was sentenced to two years in prison on Tuesday after admitting to exchanging sexual pictures with a 15-year-old boy — her former student.  The former West Virginia School teacher was arrested back in December of 2018 after the victims’ parents found the photos in …

Written by @kristenshylin_ Sports journalist Jemele Hill joined Don Lemon’s CNN segment, where she shared her thoughts on NBA hall of famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s recent op-ed. In an article from the Hollywood Reporter, the former professional basketball player questioned why there is no backlash from the Black community over the …

Local officials are urging residents to help stop the spread of the coronavirus after 85 infants under the age of one tested positive for it.  According to CNN, the state of Texas has become one of the newest hotspots. Nueces County, where Corpus Christi is located, new cases skyrocketed this …

Nike is under fire after an anonymous Instagram account called @blackatnike surfaced last month, highlighting stories of discrimination for the purpose of “amplifying Black voices from current and former Nike employees.” The now-deactivated Instagram account featured dozens of anonymous claims from current and former black and brown employees at the …

Donald Trump’s niece claims she’s heard her uncle say the N-word and use other anti-Semitic slurs in the past, the Hollywood Reporter reports. On Thursday during an interview with MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, Mary Trump, author of the new scathing book “Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the …