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*Man o man. These ex-athletes must have it hard. Former NBA player Chris Gatling is facing criminal charges after being accused of squatting in a luxury home in Paradise, Ariz. for the past year! Yes, and it gets worse. According to CBS 5, the man broke into the home and lived there from July 2010 [...]
*Sometimes reporters have to go into the trenches to get their stories. There have been storms, riots, stand-offs, and other dangerous situations that could threaten a reporter’s life, yet they get in there and report the story anyway…till now. According to Richard Prince’s Journal-isms, the city of Oakland, California, has become a real hotbed of [...]
*Why does it seem the most prejudiced people in our society are in positions of authority where they can do the most damage? There was the (now imprisoned) Pennsylvania juvenile court judge who sentenced first time offenders to jail time in exchange for kickbacks, the Massachusetts lab technician who tainted evidence bound for criminal court [...]
*Man, some of these rappers need to just sit their criminal behind down and stop playing games on records. Chief Keef is already a controversial figure – at least to white people. But now he’s being accused of confessing to ordering a hit man to kill 18-year-old rival, Joseph “Lil JoJo” Coleman, because of a [...]
*A North Texas pastor was fatally beaten with an electric guitar Monday after an attacker rammed his car into a church wall and chased the pastor down, police said. Police in Forest Hill, a suburb of Fort Worth, said they had to use a taser to subdue the unidentified attacker, who died a short time [...]
*Rapper Webbie has been arrested for battery and robbery after allegedly kicking a woman down a flight of stairs and nabbing $340 from her purse, reports TMZ. However, the artist tells the website that the allegations are all false. [SUBSCRIBE TO EURWEB's RSS FEED] According to a police report filed in Baton Rouge, LA, Webbie [...]
*Life’s tough for criminal rappers like B.G. The former Cash Money artist and founding member of Hot Boys who is going to jail for 14 years for crimes including felony gun possession and witness tampering. “At the end of the day, I possessed a firearm and I was a convicted felon,” he said in his [...]
*A local South Carolina reporter was assaulted live on television during a report on crime in Myrtle Beach. In the middle of her report, Ashley Taylor, a 23-year-old WMBF TV reporter, was shoved by Justin Moore, a 20-year-old black male. He grabbed the microphone and shouted, “I am that n****r!” Whaaat?! Shortly after the interruption, [...]
*Canada is having a problem with their drug community and they are trying to find a way to crack down on the use of drugs which have been spreading disease. Now how they came up with handing out free crack pipes to remedy the situation is a little more imaginative or thinking outside the box [...]
*With all that is happening in this economy, one would think that police would be busy handling serious crime like maybe murder, breaking and entering, domestic abuse cases, etc. But no! The mayor’s major crime fighting plan for NYC is to get the “squeegee men” off the street. (more…)
*If you ever thought youth of today have lost the ability to goal-set, organize and carry out a plan you don’t have to look any further than the flash mobs that have been creating havock across the country. What started out as choreographed group dance in public places has turned into thugs gone wild robbing [...]
London (CNN) — Heavy policing has brought calm to London after several days of rioting and looting, but trouble has continued to spread to other cities around the country. Where did the rioting begin? In Tottenham, north London, an ethnically diverse area where locals had been protesting Saturday about the death of 29-year-old Mark Duggan, [...]
*Last week I detailed how and why economic conservatism is a bad idea: it is morally indefensible and depends on expecting unrealistic acts on the part of those in positions of economic power. But in addition, the alternative of socialism is a much more sustainable (creates tax payers), morally progressive (less exploitative), and legally advantageous [...]
*Saying ‘enough is enough’ several community activists are gathering forces for a rally Friday evening in front of Miami Beach City Hall to urge city leaders to end Urban Beach Weekend. In an open letter to Miami Beach Mayor Matti Bower, Sosa writes that the Urban Beach weekend “shows our city as nothing short of [...]
*Rapper Cassidy was arrested by police after a warrant squad from the Philadelphia Police Department called the celebrity’s local law enforcement to notify them that he had an open warrant out for violating his probation. The rapper, whose real name is Barry Reese, is also a suspect in a murder and two attempted murders in [...]
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