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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo
August 6, 2021
A woman who accused Gov. Andrew Cuomo of groping her breast at his state residence filed a criminal complaint against…
theGRIO.com
August 4, 2021
Amy Cooper, dubbed Central Park Karen, is speaking out about her headline-making encounter with a Black male birdwatcher last May.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
August 3, 2021
An investigation into New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo found that he sexually harassed multiple current and former state government employees.
Judy Smith thegrio.com
August 2, 2021
The real-life Olivia Pope, Judy Smith, is producing some must-see content for Hallmark Movies & Mysteries. With Redemption in Cherry…
theGRIO.com
August 2, 2021
Thomas Earl Braunson III had been jailed and held in 'horrible conditions' when he died behind bars on Rikers Island…
August 2, 2021
Police in New York are seeking two men who fired into a crowd Saturday near 99th Street and 37th Avenue…
August 1, 2021
The bill in Nassau County Legislature would make police officers the first profession recognized as a protected class in the…
July 31, 2021
Dressed in orange to support the Every Child Matters movement, the marchers also acknowledged the trauma that these schools caused.
Will Smith Jay Z thegeio.com
July 30, 2021
Jay Z and Will Smith are banding together to invest in a company that hopes to turn low income renters…
July 27, 2021
The Citizen app is hiring New Yorkers and residents of Los Angeles to livestream crime scenes and emergencies.
Biden nominees Erek L. Barron Rachael S. Rollins thegrio.com
July 27, 2021
President Joe Biden has nominated eight leaders to serve as U.S. attorneys who are on the cusp of making history
Grant Williams thegrio.com
July 23, 2021
Grant Williams spent 23 years in prison for a murder he did not commit and was officially cleared of the…
Brianna Hamblin thegrio.com
July 23, 2021
A Black female reporter Brianna Hamblin offered a glimpse of the harassment she and other women endure doing their jobs…
July 20, 2021
Akinnagbe filed criminal charges against Lola Adesioye after their civil cases against each other in Brooklyn had already been settled.
July 11, 2021
Theatre’s biggest stage will feature a wide spectrum of Black stories with themes ranging from comedies to powerful tales of…
July 10, 2021
The 23-year-old tennis pro won as the best athlete in women’s sports at the annual show honoring the year’s top…
July 9, 2021
Fast-moving Tropical Storm Elsa hit the New York City region with torrential rains and high winds as it churned up…
theGRIO.com
July 8, 2021
Black homeowners in Brooklyn are taking action against the city after losing their homes as part of the Third Party…
NYPD theGRIO.com
July 8, 2021
New York officers who lost their jobs after accusations of wrongdoing have been able to secure other jobs, according to…
Syracuse Police Officer Brandon Hanks thegrio.com
July 8, 2021
Officer Brandon Hanks filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against his co-workers at the Syracuse police department.