In a crime, reminiscent of those domestic terrorism attacks against blacks in 1950s and 1960s America, the FBI is searching for a suspect who may be connected to an explosion outside a Colorado NAACP office. The explosion happened on Tuesday outside the Colorado Springs chapter of the NAACP. According to FBI investigators, a device went off just before […]
Bill Cosby’s former TV wife is speaking out against the allegations looming over the comedy legend. Actress Phylicia Rashad, who played Claire Huxtable on “The Cosby Show,” tells Showbiz 411’s Roger Friedman that the public is witnessing the “destruction of a legacy.” She said, she loves Cosby and has never seen the behavior alleged by […]
Get In the Know With Kim’s New Year’s Eve News & Headlines There will be a big police presence at the New Year’s Eve festivities in Times Square tonight. Thousands of police officers will be stationed there, both in uniform and in civilian clothes. The NYPD says there will also be bomb-sniffing dogs, armed counter-terrorism teams, rooftop surveillance teams […]
It’s the holidays and your dog or cat is eyeballing you with laser precision. They’re being persistent about getting those goodies, treats and home cooked table scraps because, well, they taste great and they’ve made it their mission. But what do you do? It may not be healthy for them. Check out how you may keep […]
Indianapolis is “Going Blue” in honor of the two New York police officers and one Florida police officer killed over the weekend. Blue light bulbs were first used earlier this year after the deaths of IMPD officers Rod Bradway and Perry Renn, but organizers say with these latest killings, police need more support than ever. […]
The family of one of those murdered New York City police officers is speaking out through faith and understanding. Richard Gonzales, the first cousin of slain NYPD Officer Rafael Ramos, 40, is offering a hand to accused cop killer Ismaaiyl Brinsley on behalf of their family. He says, “we forgive him, the Ramos family forgives him because […]
A recent study suggests breakfast really is the most important meal of the day. A team from the University of Missouri in Columbia published a study in “Nutrition Journal,” that found eating breakfast increases levels of dopamine, a chemical produced in the brain controlling impulses. Food cravings leading to overeating appear to be reduced as dopamine […]
Thursday’s News and Headlines With Kim Wells The FBI is leading the investigation into the cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment. This comes after a report that U.S. investigators have determined North Korea is behind the attack. The movie “The Interview” deals with an assassination plot against current North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un. Sony is now canceling […]
The National Association of Black Journalists is blasting Bill Cosby’s recent call for the black media to remain neutral in covering the mounting sexual assault allegations against the comedian. NABJ President Bob Butler tells TheWrap.com this is not a racial issue and that all media should remain neutral in reporting the facts. Butler says it’s a […]
On the Monday morning newscast on the “Yolanda Adams Morning Show,” I reported the Vatican says Pope Francis didn’t say all dogs go to Heaven. The confusion started last Friday when an Italian newspaper ran the headline, “The pope and animals: ‘Paradise open to all creatures,'” but used a quote from Pope Paul the […]
Hoosier entrepreneurial legend William “Bill” Mays will be remembered today by the Indianapolis community as his family and friends say goodbye during his funeral service. Located at Eastern Star Church’s northwest side campus at 5805 Cooper Road, Indianapolis, a calling gets underway this morning, Friday, Dec. 12, at 9:30 a.m. ending at 10:45 a.m. Mays’ funeral service begins at 11 a.m. In lieu of […]
The latest accuser stepping forward to talk about her experience with comedy legend Bill Cosby is higher profile than the rest and very well-known in the African-American community. She is legendary Supermodel Beverly Johnson. She first told her story to magazine “Vanity Fair” and now ABC’s “Good Morning America” Friday morning. Johnson’s story is one […]
