Teacher's aide accused of abusing, videotaping kids at school
NEW YORK - Following his first arrest, the FBI said they searched Brooks' home. Officials said they discovered videos that allegedly show him in the school molesting children...
Brooklyn mom wins $13.5 mil on lottery quick pick
NEW YORK - Sharisee Frails, 42, was one of six newly minted Lottery millionaires Thursday. She hit the $13.5 million jackpot in December...
Mom abandons 2 kids on Brooklyn sidewalk with extra diapers
On Sunday afternoon, two girls, ages 5 and 3 were found on a Brooklyn sidewalk with just their jackets, UGG boots, and pairs of extra diapers...
Spike Lee lashes out on Hollywood at Sundance
theGRIO REPORT - The premiere of Spike Lee's latest film, 'Red Hook Summer' received mixed reviews by an audience at the Sundance Film Festival, prompting Lee to burst into a tirade...
Black Santas make Christmas a little less white
VIDEO - Like shopping for gifts then wrapping them up, some Christmas traditions rarely change. But there's one classic image of the holiday season that seems to be...
Spike Lee's 'Red Hook Summer' headlines Sundance premieres
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Director Spike Lee returns with "Red Hook Summer," the story of an Atlanta boy spending the summer with his grandfather in Brooklyn...
‘Astro’-nomical future: B’klyn rapper eager for next act
The 15-year-old Brooklyn rap phenom known as "Astro" may have been booted from the "X Factor" TV show but he's ready to become a chart topper on the hip-hop scene...
Jay-Z: 'Of course' I'll change baby's diapers
MSNBC - Being an involved parent is important to the Brooklynite, given that his own father, Adnis Reeves, abandoned him at age 11...
Brooklyn shaken by hate crime spree
VIDEO - Mayor Bloomberg said in a statement that the hate crimes task force "is actively investigating the twisted person or people" involved."
Mom shielding kids is shot dead outside NYC school
NEW YORK (AP) - A 34-year-old woman, Zurana Horton, who had hovered over students to protect them as shots were fired, was struck in the face and chest and was pronounced dead at the scene...
