NYC/DC homeless serial killer suspect arrested

Cops Arrest Suspect In DC/NYC Homeless Serial Killings

Gerald Brevard III has been reportedly identified as the prime suspect arrested after a string of killings of homeless people…
by NewsOne Staff
03.15.22
Children's Defense Fund-California's 27th Annual Beat The Odds Awards - Arrivals

National Portrait Gallery To Honor Trailblazing Black Women

Marian Wright Edelman, Ava DuVernay and Venus and Serena Williams will be honored by the National Portrait Gallery.
by Brandee Sanders
01.29.22
Rightwing Group Marches In Washington, DC And Virginia

Patriot Front Group Booed During D.C. Protest

On Saturday, more than 100 members of the far-right group Patriot Front marched near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.…
by Zack Linly
12.06.21
Howard University Students Protest Living Conditions At Dorms On Campus

Howard Dorm Woes Blamed On Property Management Company

Students recently took shots at Howard University’s 40-year contract with Corvias, the property management company hired to provide maintenance for…
by Bilal G. Morris
10.26.21
howard student protesting

Howard Protester Claims Students Are Sick From Mold

A freshman at Howard University took to her social media to address issues that plagued the students at the historically…
by Bilal G. Morris
10.20.21
DC Police shooting of Antwan Gilmore

D.C. Police Fatally Shoot Black Motorist Sleeping

Antwan Gilmore was asleep in his car when he was approached by Washington D.C. police officers and shot to death…
by Zack Linly
08.30.21
US Capitol Building and traffic tail lights on Pennsylvania Avenue.

Traffic Fines Hit D.C.'s Black Neighborhoods Hard

A new analysis unveiled staggering disparity in the District's traffic enforcement, with Black and lower-income communities bearing the financial burden…
by Anoa Changa
08.08.21
Joel Caston

DC Inmate Wins Office In Historic Election

Elected during a special election, Caston becomes the first person to hold the seat of Ward 7 Advisory Neighborhood Commissioner…
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21
carjacking "accident" in DC

Teen In Fatal DC Carjacking Committed Until 21

One of the two teens involved in the March incident recently plead guilty to felony murder and will be committed…
by Dani Canada
08.25.21
Jazz at Lincoln Center 2017 Gala "Ella at 100: Forever the First Lady of Song" - Arrivals

Phylicia Rashad Named Howard’s Dean Of Fine Arts

Legendary director and actress Phylicia Rashad has been appointed to serve as the dean of Howard University’s College of Fine…
by Brandee Sanders
08.26.21
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Capitol Officer Killed After Crash At Security Checkpoint

The events took place on Friday afternoon after a vehicle rammed into a barricade outside of a U.S. Capitol security…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
The man who opens the door

DMV Region Sees Uptick In Armed Carjackings

The events over the weekend raises concern among authorities and local community members who feel there is an uptick in…
by Charise Frazier
08.26.21
carjacking "accident" in DC

Teen Girls’ Deadly Carjacking Sparks Debate Over 'Accident'

An attempted carjacking that led to the death of the driver has resulted in two teenage girls being charged with…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
MAGA assault of Ashanti Smith

Black Woman Officer Launches GoFundMe After MAGA Assault

28-year-old Ashanti Smith launched a GoFundMe and raised almost $100,000 after she was placed on leave and faces criminal charges…
by Charise Frazier
08.30.21
Leading Conservatives Gather For Annual CPAC Event In National Harbor, Maryland

Clarence Thomas' Wife Cheered On Violent Extremists

Social media users think Justice Thomas should be impeached over his wife's failure to censure herself after continually sharing far-right…
by Charise Frazier
08.30.21
Pro-Trump Supporters Hold "Stop The Steal" Protest In Atlanta, As State's Recount Nears End

Proud Boys Leader Released, Banned From DC

Enrique Tarrio, 36, was released less than 24 hours after he was apprehended while in possession of two firearms.
by Charise Frazier
08.30.21
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Pastor Of Church Proud Boys Vandalized Speaks Out

Pastor William Lamar IV of Metropolitan AME Church in Washington D.C. reflects on the way forward and the role of…
by Rev. William H. Lamar IV
10.04.21
WASHINGTON, D.C., DECEMBER 12: Protected by DC police, Proud Bo

BLM Calls Out D.C. Mayor Over Weekend Violence

Local Black Lives Matter activists claim Mayor Muriel Bowser and the MPD did little to stop the racist and violent…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
DC Homicide Detective Killed By Wife In Murder-Suicide

DC Detective Killed By Wife In Murder-Suicide

Authorities are still investigating the Nov. 27 murder-suicide of Metro Police Department Detective Timothy Francis, 50, and his wife, Christina…
by Charise Frazier
10.04.21
Howard University Faculty Practice Plan has begun twice a week testing for COVID-19, on May 05 in Washington, DC.

Howard University Opens Free COVID-19 Testing Site

Howard University has opened a free COVID-19 testing site to eliminate the socio-economic barriers to adequate health care.
by NewsOne Staff
09.30.21