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A white woman was body slammed in a Popeyes parking lot after she allegedly threw a racial epithet at employees. The incident took place at a Popeyes restaurant in Columbia, Tennessee. According to witnesses, the woman was attempting to dispute a charge on her bill, leading to a heated argument. Several workers asked her to leave the establishment, but before […]
Georgia authorities have found the body of Alexis Crawford, a 21-year-old Clark Atlanta University student who went missing more than a week ago. Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields shared the tragic news Friday, and confirmed Crawford’s death was being investigated as a homicide. Shields said law enforcement discovered the body Friday afternoon in a DeKalb County […]
Katie Couric opened up about the firing of her former Today co-host Matt Lauer at Dress for Success’ annual Women Who Inspire event this week. During the conversation, Couric spoke about the #MeToo movement and the circumstances surrounding Lauer’s departure from Today in 2017. “As you can imagine, I’ve thought a lot about this over the last two […]
A police officer associated with the arrest of El Chapo‘s son was murdered by armed gunmen in Sinaloa, Mexico. The 30-year-old officer has only been identified by Mexican authorities as Eduardo N. He was killed in the parking lot of a strip mall on Wednesday. In footage obtained by Mexican newspaper Excelsior, a red sports car can be seen […]
An American Airlines plane was forced to land early this week, after a man allegedly groped female passenger. According to the New York Daily News, the victim informed the crew about the assault during a Tuesday flight headed to Salt Lake City from Charlotte, North Carolina. A criminal complaint obtained by the outlet states the suspect—identified as James Clayton […]
A 13-year-old Florida teenager was arrested for singing rap lyrics. According to Tampa’s local NBC-affiliate, the unidentified minor was taken into custody around 3 p.m. ET on Monday. He was charged with the false report of using a firearm in a violent manner. Per the Pasco Sheriff’s Office, the incident stemmed from the student being disruptive during his […]
A Florida teen was arrested late Thursday for allegedly trying to place a hit on a high school faculty member. The Tampa Bay Times reports that Nicholas Robert Godfrey—an 18-year-old senior at Fivay High School—is accused of offering another student $100,000 for the staffer’s “head.” Godfrey is now facing charges of first degree solicitation to attempt murder. Pasco County […]
Donald Trump spoke at the International Association of Chiefs of Police and surprisingly took a moment to shower the event’s host city of Chicago with praise. Oh, who are we kidding? As expected, Trump returned to his typical talking points about the Chi, which involves him playing up the violence in the city by comparing […]
Southwest Airlines flight attendant Renee Steinaker has filed a lawsuit against the airline after she allegedly caught two pilots streaming footage from a camera hidden in the airplane’s bathroom, the New York Post reports. In her lawsuit, Steinaker claims that she discovered the cameras during a flight from Pittsburgh to Phoenix in February 2017. She explains that pilot, Capt. Terry Graham, was following Southwest policy […]
Blueface was arrested in February, and charged with one felony count of possession of a loaded firearm. The Blast reports his case was thrown out on Wednesday by a judge who determined that prosecutors had insufficient evidence to get a conviction. “Video evidence demonstrated the police misidentified Blueface possessing a gun. Justice prevails through video evidence, a fair judge and a bulldog attorney,” Blueface’s […]