Creative arts provide outlet for at-risk city youth
theGRIO REPORT - A rash of violent crimes in major cities like Philadelphia and Chicago have only highlighted the need to for creative programs to inspire and protect at-risk minority youth...
Temple athlete accused of rape
PHILADELPHIA - A Temple University football player is suspended from both the team and the University following rape accusations made by a female student, according to the school...
3 black workers find noose in front of locker
PHILADELPHIA - Three African-American employees at a Mercer County plant claim someone hung a noose in front of their lockers...
Teen arrested for spray painting racist graffiti
PHILADELPHIA - Police say a teenager is responsible for spray-painting vulgar language and racial slurs on several cars and homes in a historically black southern New Jersey neighborhood...
4 people shot in 41 minutes in Philadelphia
theGRIO REPORT - Memorial Day in Philadelphia proved to be a violent night for residents of three Philadelphia neighborhoods. Four people were shot in just 41 minutes leaving police scrabbling to aid the victims...
Romney faces tough questions from black leaders
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Mitt Romney is facing tough questions about how his education proposals would affect black communities...
Dad delivers baby girl in bathroom
PHILADELPHIA - Mother Ivonne Rodriguez went into labor (about two weeks early) last week inside the bathroom of the apartment that the engaged couple shares in Bensalem, Pa...
Philly radio legend Brian Carter dies
PHILADELPHIA - Philadelphia radio personality Brian Carter for 'Carter and Sanborn' fame has died, according to Power 99 radio...
Philly jazz lovers seek to repair Coltrane house
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jazz lovers and cultural officials in Philadelphia are promoting a fundraising effort to save the run-down John Coltrane House...
Racial slur found at Philly politician’s headquarters
PHILADELPHIA - Investigators say a paralegal discovered red paint splattered outside the campaign headquarters of Damon Roberts at Broad and Dickinson in South Philadelphia...
