Boston Protests

Boston Social Justice Advocate Indicted For Defrauding Donors

Monica Cannon-Grant, CEO and founder of the nonprofit Violence in Boston, found that out the hard way after she and…
by Bilal G. Morris
03.16.22
Ramon Olorunwa Abbas aka indicted Instagram star Hushpuppi

Instagram Star 'Hushpuppi' Pleads Guilty To Global Fraud

Ramon "Hushpuppi" Abbas, a Nigerian social media star who flaunted a luxurious lifestyle that the DOJ says was obtained through…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.25.21
Lots of US Dollar bank notes as for financial business background.

Couple Charged In Elaborate $5.8M COVID-19 Relief Scheme

A Davenport, Florida couple has been arrested and charged with fraudulently obtaining $5.8 million in COVID-19 relief money to buy…
by Jason "Jah" Lee
08.26.21
Easter Sunday Mass with Reverend Dr. Calvin O. Butts III at

Harlem Church Leader Accused Of Defrauding Congregants

He also has a shocking history of other criminal claims.
by Adrian Moore
10.07.21
Microbiological Culture

Here’s What Happened To $6M Raised For Ebola

Nearly $6 million that was allocated to fight the Ebola crisis in Africa was stolen and wasted.
by NewsOne Staff
11.25.17
Choir Members Singing in Church Service

Government Warns Of Scam Targeting Vulnerable Black Churchgoers

The FTC warns that con artists are targeting vulnerable Black churchgoers. The scam involves a fake government bill paying scheme.
by nigelroberts1
06.19.19
Police

Powerful NY Correction Union Boss Arrested On Corruption…

The head of the New York City’s corrections union is facing federal corruption charges for allegedly steering $20 million of…
by NewsOne Now
03.15.18
Plastic surgery instruments

Woman Used Identity Theft To Fund Clients’ Plastic…

Over that course of time, 14 Central Florida women were arrested and over a dozen people fell victim to identity…
by Brandee Sanders
04.30.16
Stethoscope sitting on laptop illustrating online healthcare and doctor's desk

Teen Doctor Malachi Love-Robinson Arrested Again For Defrauding…

"Dr. Love" has caught the attention of the public once again after he was arrested for defrauding an elderly woman…
by Desire Thompson
03.28.16
Judge banging gavel in court

Widow Of Cop Who Embezzled Money From Police…

Melodie Gliniewicz, the widow of disgraced Illinois officer Lt. Charles Joseph Gliniewicz, was arrested this week after being charged with…
by Desire Thompson
01.28.16
'Sparkle' - Los Angeles Premiere

Woman Who Posed As Nurse For Bobbi Kristina…

The 32-year-old was brought to court on Sunday, where she was charged with financial identity fraud, false identification documents, and…
by Desire Thompson
04.29.21

Shameful! Pastor Arrested For Trying To Burn House…

Dr. Bridget Barnes Steib (pictured), the head pastor and televangelist of a Baton Rouge ministry, has been arrested for allegedly…
by ionerlogan
06.19.19

More Than 20 People Charged In Public Assistance…

The Feds have shut down a major Palm Beach County $1 million sting operation for misusing public assistance programs. So…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Top 5 White Collar Criminals Of All-Time

As the world’s eyes turn to Wall Street as a source of financial distress, maybe its time to look at…
by cganemccalla
06.19.19

Haiti Postpones Results Of Presidential Election Due To…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haitians will have to wait at least a few more days to learn the preliminary results of…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19

Bishop Eddie Long Connected To Mortgage Scheme

ATLANTA-CBS News Bishop Eddie Long has been linked to a controversial mortgage scheme. CBS Atlanta reports: CBS Atlanta News has…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21

Fake Acid Attack Victim Pleads Not Guity To…

VANCOUVER, Wash. (Sept. 29) — Her face red and blotchy but largely unbandaged, a 28-year-old Vancouver woman pleaded not guilty…
by NewsOne Staff
04.17.21

Man Claiming To Have Fathered 55 Kids By…
by cganemccalla
04.17.21

Ex-NBA Player Rumeal Robinson Found Guilty Of Ripping…
by NewsOne Staff
06.19.19