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‘I lived it and now I’m still alive to see it being removed’: Segregation law repealed in Boynton Beach

By Angela Rozier Click here for updates on this story     BOYNTON BEACH, Florida (WPBF) — City Commissioners in Boynton Beach are getting rid of three ordinances that have been a part of history for decades. Commissioners said the rules were known as sundown laws and were commonly used throughout the country to enforce segregation. The

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‘Dreams will come true’: 13-year-old in Byron Center launches pickup dog-walking business

By Michael Martin Click here for updates on this story     BYRON CENTER, Michigan (WXMI) — A 13-year-old in West Michigan has launched his first business after investing in the purchase of an old miniature school bus. Aleksander Slott is operating Wagging Riders in the Byron Center area alongside his mother and younger sister. Aleksander’s mom,

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Missing History: Massillon Museum collects, shares unheard African American stories

By Catherine Ross Click here for updates on this story     MASSILLON, Ohio (WEWS) — A Northeast Ohio community is filling the gaps of its missing history. The Massillon Museum has been collecting, documenting and sharing untold African American stories. The concept of “Missing History of Massillon: Unheard African Americans Stories” began in 2020 when widespread

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Court docs: Man charged after allegedly running through neighborhood, sitting on porch nude

By Fletcher Keel Click here for updates on this story     FAIRFIELD TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WLWT) — A Butler County man has been arrested after allegedly running through a Fairfield Township neighborhood and sitting on a front porch while nude. According to a Butler County court complaint, 51-year-old James Michael Smith has been charged with public indecency.

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Neo-Nazi white supremacist delivers antisemitic diatribe at Walnut Creek City Council meeting

By Carlos Castaneda Click here for updates on this story     Walnut Creek, California (KPIX) — A man wearing a “white power” T-shirt and swastikas went on a hate-filled, antisemitic diatribe during a public comment period at a Walnut Creek City Council meeting Tuesday evening. The man, who identified himself as “Scottie,” approached the podium holding

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Maryland House committee to hear bill restricting gender-affirming care for children

By Alexus Davila Click here for updates on this story     BALTIMORE, Maryland (WJZ) — Maryland lawmakers are set to weigh in on a bill that aims to limit gender-affirming care for children. Delegate Lauren Arikan from Harford County, a Republican, proposed HB 722, which would “ensure the protection of minors from life-altering, permanent medical procedures

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Buncombe County considers 24/7 homeless shelter in collaboration with Asheville

By Web Staff Click here for updates on this story     ASHEVILLE, North Carolina (WLOS) — On Tuesday, Buncombe County commissioners heard recommendations about the next steps for creating a homeless shelter in conjunction with the city of Asheville. Members of the Shelter Team recommended a 24/7 shelter that serves families, allows pets, and provides various

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‘It’s all geared towards breaking you’: Denise Huskins, Aaron Quinn speak out after ‘American Nightmare’

By Lindsay Weber Click here for updates on this story     SACRAMENTO, California (KCRA) — Denise Huskins, whose home invasion kidnapping was initially dismissed as a hoax by law enforcement, sat down exclusively with Tamron Hall on Monday. Huskins was kidnapped by a masked intruder who broke into her and her boyfriend’s Vallejo home in 2015.

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Non-profit helps young students with disabilities get driver’s licenses

By Penny Kmitt Click here for updates on this story     LAWRENCE, Massachusetts (WBZ) — There’s a non-profit north of Boston that’s helping students of all abilities get their driver’s licenses in Massachusetts. The Northeast Independent Living Program (NILP) in Lawrence provides services to people with disabilities who want to live independently. “We’re just really out

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