Mark West (pictured), a high school assistant principal in Harris County, Texas, was arrested Monday and charged with having an improper relationship with a student…
MAN KILLED IN NORTH SIDE HOME INVASION The man killed in a home invasion on the City’s Northside is 67 year old Thomas Tefft. He and his wife were in the home when the assailant came in through an unlocked patio door. The man who came into the home was described as black. He was wearing […]
It’s Indiana’s eighth largest city and probably its most misunderstood. Gary, Indiana was founded by United States Steel Corporation and was home to one of the nation’s largest steel plants. It was the first city in the nation to elect a Black Mayor (Richard Hatcher in 1967). It was home to the Jackson Family. It […]
Trayvon Martin would have celebrated his 18th birthday Tuesday. It’s the first of two difficult dates for the teenager’s parents in February. The second comes Feb.…
Nickey Maxwell Van Exel, the son of former NBA player Nick Van Exel, was sentenced to 60 years in prison on Friday for a murder…
Every year scores of African-American men, women and children go missing. Vanishing without a trace. These missing Black people haven’t gotten the attention from media, until now. Now in its second season, TV One’s Find Our Missing focuses on cases of Black missing persons; trying to find new information, leads and closure. Acclaimed actress S. […]
The NFL has experienced a tragedy with the lost of one of their own, Kansas City Chiefs’ player, Jovan Belcher. It appears he murdered his girlfriend and then killed himself outside the practice facility. Our prayers go out to both victims’ families and the organization. click here to read more Follow Faith Dixson on Twitter
The latest Candidate Tuesday focused on five Marion County House Districts encompassing a number of Indianapolis area neighborhoods. Appearing on afternoons with Amos were Republican and Democratic candidates for the House of Representatives from Districts 86, 87, 89, 92 and 100. The candidates discussed a wide range of issues from mass transit, the Department of […]
The latest edition of Afternoons with Amos Candidate Tuesdays involved Democratic and Republican candidates in three area State Senate Districts. Candidates from two districts appeared. Senate District 28 – which includes all of Hancock County, the northern third of Shelby County and a corridor within Marion County bounded roughly by Keystone, East County Line Road, […]
It’s been four months since two brothers, Andre Sennett-Harrod and LaVonne Harrod were murdered in the wee hours of June 17th near 38th and Georgetown Road. Despite leads and tips, the trail is cold; no information has come in leading to the arrest of the murderers. The family of Andre and LaVonne appeared on Afternoons […]
The first Candidate Tuesdays kicked off on Afternoons with Amos as Libertarian and Socialist Party candidates joined independent write-in candidates for a frank discussion of the issues in the November 6th election. Afternoons with Amos has scheduled t least twenty-seven hours so far of candidate interviews between now and Election Day. Appearing on the first […]
Mom nearly beats child’s football coach to death over molestation allegations Lakeshia Richmond A Tennessee mother faces criminal charges after she nearly beat a kids’ football coach to death with a baseball bat over claims he molested her sons. Lakeshia Richmond, 27, of Memphis, admitted she took the law into her own hands when her boys, aged 8 […]
