By Tiffany Crouse 33,390 people have died from smoking between 2008 and 2012, according to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and Research. May is smoking … [Read more...]
Committee Votes to Restore Funding for Public TV and Radio
By Karen Stokes The Joint Finance Committee convened on Tuesday once again to tackle Governor Scott Walker’s 2015-2017 proposed budget. The committee voted to lessen the biennial budget cuts to … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Chaplaincy Program to Build Bridge Between Victims, Family and Police During Crises
By Ariele Vaccaro To watch a family or friend’s arrest can be a painful experience. Emotions run high. Sometimes an injury or death may be involved. Witnesses may be present during the … [Read more...]
NAKO’s 46th Annual Malcolm X Awards Program May 17
The New York Chapter of the National Association of Kawaida Organizations (NAKO) in conjunction with the International African Arts Festival (IAAF) will host its 46th Annual Malcolm X Awards … [Read more...]
Family, Friends, & Supporters Honor Anniversary of Dontre Hamilton’s Death
By Graham Kilmer The family of Dontre Hamilton gathered with about 50 supporters on a sunny Thursday afternoon April 30, to celebrate “Dontre Day” and commemorate him on the anniversary of his … [Read more...]
DOJ Poised to Reject Abrahamson’s Lawsuit, Supreme Court Votes for New Chief Justice
By Graham Kilmer The Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a motion in a federal court on Monday to throw out a lawsuit filed by state Supreme Court Justice Shirley Abrahamson. On … [Read more...]
New York Teen Accepted Into 7 Ivy League Schools After Lost to Hurricane Sandy
Young, Gifted & Black Series By Taki S. Raton On-camera meteorologist Jennifer Delgado for The Weather Channel news reported that super storm Sandy was truly a force to be reckoned with. … [Read more...]
Eighth-Graders Protest for School and Black Lives
By Ariele Vaccaro It’s not all the time that students have the opportunity to live their lessons. As violence breaks out among communities like those in Baltimore, an eighth grade social … [Read more...]
Milwaukee Rep Engages Minority Communities in Preparation for Dreamgirls Performances
By Eelisa Jones The Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s Community Engagement Committee has begun its most recent efforts to connect members of minority communities to the theatrical arts. The committee … [Read more...]
Mandatory Minimum Sentencing Could Be Reality for Violent Offenders
A new bill is moving through state legislature that could establish a mandatory minimum sentence for those with violent histories caught with an unregistered firearm. Assembly District 17 … [Read more...]
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