In a case that has shocked Indianapolis, an Uber driver, Francisco Valadez, was arrested on Sept. 10 for the rape and murder of his passenger, 30-year-old Chanti Dixon. Initially, Valadez claimed that an armed Black man shot Dixon during a robbery gone wrong, but detectives […]
On a sweltering July afternoon in 2020, the New York Police Department made a discovery that sent shockwaves through the city: the dismembered body of 33-year-old tech entrepreneur Fahim Saleh, meticulously packed into plastic bags, strewn across his luxury Manhattan apartment. Saleh had been a […]
Authorities in Antioch, a city grappling with ongoing racial tensions, have launched an investigation after a social media post called for “hangings in town square” to “fix Antioch right up.” The post, which surfaced just a year after Antioch’s police department was embroiled in a […]
Howard Stanley Beverly, widely known to fans as Frankie Beverly, has passed away at the age of 77, leaving an indelible mark on the world of soul music. A native of Philadelphia, Beverly’s deep, smooth vocals and undeniable charisma made him one of the most […]
Fritz Can’t Get By Sinner Photo: Special to the NY Beacon By Shara Talia Taylor 20th-seeded Frances Tiafoe accomplished much, but did not advance beyond the semifinals at the 2024 US Open as 12th-seeded Taylor Fritz won 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 Friday night at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Serves were a […]
After being suspended for physically confronting a fellow student at Park Hill High School in Kansas City, 17-year-old Colby Parker is sharing his perspective on the incident and why he believes he’s been treated unfairly. The altercation occurred after Parker, a Black senior, confronted a […]
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