Ohio
FedEx Announces Layoffs, As Quarterly Profits Sink 75 Percent
Ramona Hood Becomes FedEx’s First Black Woman CEO

Ramona Hood is the first Black woman to be appointed CEO at FedEx.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
I Promise School Grand Opening Celebration With LeBron James
I Promise School Students Receive Kent State Scholarships

The entire inaugural graduating class at LeBron James’ I Promise School will receive full-ride scholarships to Kent State University.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
Kid-Made Christmas
4-Year-Old Cleveland Native Starts Baked Goods Business

A 4-year-old from Cleveland has launched her own baked goods business.
by NewsOne Staff
03.31.20
Los Angeles Lakers v Brooklyn Nets
LeBron Building Transitional Housing For Underprivileged

LeBron James will build transitional housing for underprivileged families.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Black veterinarian examining dog ear
Doctor Opens Cleveland’s First Black Woman-Owned Veterinary Clinic

Dr. Venaya Jones recently opened the first veterinary clinic in Cleveland to be owned and operated by a Black woman.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.20
Los Angeles Lakers v Golden State Warriors
LeBron James Funds Back-To-School Shopping Spree

NBA star LeBron James surprised one of his I Promise School students with a back-to-school shopping spree.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
Melbourne Police
Explosion Of Couple's Home Investigated As Hate Crime

Brad and Angela Farse had lived there for 23 years.
by NewsOne Staff
03.29.20
I Promise School Grand Opening Celebration With LeBron James
LeBron James' School Students Make Major Academic Strides

The students at LeBron James’ I Promise School have exceeded their expected growth in math and reading.
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Swimming Winter National Championships
Simone Manuel Visits Students At LeBron James’ School

Olympic swimmer Simone Manuel visited LeBron James’ I Promise School to talk with students about water safety and encourage them…
by NewsOne Staff
03.28.20
Blank Tombstone
Megachurch Pastor Accused Of Blackmailing Woman

One accuser, Andrea Garrison, spoke out.
by NewsOne Staff
11.20.18
Back To School Text On Blackboard In Classroom
Baltimore Schools Close Over Lacking AC In Classrooms

Closures in Baltimore and Ohio have affected students and parents this week.
by Clarissa Hamlin
09.06.18
Henry Hudson Parkway looking over the Hudson River to New jersey
Racist Says His Life Is 'Ruined'

Spare us the white tears.
by NewsOne Staff
07.30.18
Tuscany Road
Racist Follows Man Home & Says The N-Word

Charles Lovett was followed home by a crazy white man.
by NewsOne Staff
07.26.18
Cleveland white woman calls cops on Black kids for mowing lawn
Video: Neighbors Call Cops On Kids Cutting Grass

This is mowing while Black.
by Clarissa Hamlin
06.29.18
Middle School Classroom
School District Not Allowing White Students To Flee

White flight is still very real.
by NewsOne Staff
04.28.18
Empty Math Classroom
White Teacher Had Her Black Foster Son's Baby

This is disgusting.
by NewsOne Staff
03.30.18
Close-up of a Police car with flashing lights
Security Guard Violently Wrestles Black Girl Shoplifting Suspect

This video has gone viral.
by Clarissa Hamlin
03.28.18
Modern Classroom Interior
Teacher Makes Lynching Comment To A 13-Year-old

Tanisha Agee-Bell is speaking out after her son's teacher threatened him with a lynching.
by NewsOne Staff
01.11.18
LeBron-inspired Akron school to be subject of a docu-series, filming starts soon
LeBron James’ Foundation To Open Public School

The Akron board greenlighted a plan for the LeBron James Family Foundation to open a public school in the city.
by NewsOne Staff
12.09.17
Bomb Threat in Columbus, Ohio
Family Sues Over Black Man Killed After 911…

The family of a Black man killed in police custody in Ohio early this year filed a wrongful death lawsuit…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
10.13.17
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