LOVELOCK, Nev. (AP) — O.J. Simpson will be paroled after serving nine years in prison for a botched bid to retrieve sports memorabilia in Las Vegas. A Nevada parole board decided Thursday that the 70-year-old former football, TV and movie Read More

Doris Payne, the notorious 86-year-old jewel thief whose life was the subject of a Netflix documentary, was arrested again on Monday for allegedly shoplifting at an Atlanta-area Walmart — while sporting an ankle monitor from a previous bust. Payne, whose Read More

There’s new evidence to support what many in the Black community have long suspected: that vulnerable populations are disproportionately targeted for citations. Vox reports that a study found that cities with large Black populations are more likely to use fines Read More

Before an audience of 500 last Friday, Compton’s millennial mayor Aja Brown, 35, was sworn into office to serve a second four-year at the city’s helm. Brown first made history in 2013 when she became Compton’s youngest elected mayor at Read More

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota police officer who was acquitted in last year’s fatal shooting of black motorist Philando Castile has left the suburban police department where he served under a separation agreement. The Minneapolis suburb of St. Anthony announced Read More

Congratulations and bail are in order. A Muskogee man is going viral after proposing to his girlfriend while being arrested. The real question is, did she say yes? Police body cam footage shows Brandon Thompson, who was arrested for six Read More

A Florida sheriff’s office said the 38-year-old man has a previous conviction for cocaine possession. A Florida man accidentally shot himself in the penis when he sat down on a gun in the driver’s seat in his car. Several television Read More