Instagram/@tbudcrawford Omaha's Terence "Bud" Crawford has retired from boxing with an undefeated record of 42-0. This announcement comes just months after Crawford defeated Mexico's Canelo Alvarez in one of the most highly anticipated matches in the sport. Although rumors circulated about a potential rematch, Crawford has confirmed his departure from boxing. In an Instagram post, he stated, "Walking away as a great with nothing else left to prove. #CrawfordERA." Like some of

Robert and Michele Reiner/Shutterstock The bodies of actor and director Robert Reiner and his wife, Michele, were discovered in their Brentwood, California home on Sunday afternoon by their daughter, Romy, according to PEOPLE . Local authorities are investigating their deaths as homicides, as both bodies reportedly had multiple stab wounds. According to PEOPLE , “ Rob Reiner  and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were killed by their son, Nick Reiner, according to multiple sou

Terence Crawford defeating Canelo Alvarez (2025)/ Sport Photo Gallery The World Boxing Council (WBC) has stripped Terence 'Bud' Crawford of his super middleweight world title and belt, citing his failure to pay the required sanctioning fees. Crawford recently won the super middleweight title by defeating Canelo Alvarez in September. According to a report by Yahoo Sports, WBC President Mauricio Sulaiman announced at the WBC annual convention in Bangkok, Thailand, that Crawfor

Mayor Hart/Photo via (Facebook) Mayor Quentin Hart's tenure as Waterloo, Iowa's first African American Mayor, has concluded after a decade of service to the community. Following a runoff election on December 2nd, he was succeeded by the new Mayor-elect Dave Boesen, a city councilman. Mayor Hart is a native of Waterloo and graduated from  East High School . He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Minnesota State University and a Master of Arts in Higher Education from t

U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly and Mercedes Wells (Facebook) An Indiana mother, Mercedes Wells , who was forced to leave Franciscan Health Crown Point Hospital during active labor may soon see justice, as her husband delivered their fourth child on the side of the road just minutes after she was removed from the hospital. Mercedes was reportedly told to go home because a nurse didn’t believe she was in active labor, as she had not dilated enough. Mercedes gave birth to a baby girl (A

Maria De La Rosa/Instagram According to ABC7 , three men have been charged with the ambush-style murder of 22-year-old Maria De La Rosa , an aspiring Latin singer who was fatally shot in Northridge, Los Angeles, on Saturday. Maria, who performed under the name DELAROSA, was sitting in a vehicle with two others when three men approached and opened fire after demanding money. While all three victims were wounded, Maria was the only one who succumbed to her injuries. The other t

Shutterstock While it's well known that Ray-J and Princess Love have had a tumultuous relationship and are currently going through a divorce, Ray-J was reportedly arrested for pulling a gun on Princess at his home on Thanksgiving. According to TMZ, "Law enforcement sources tell TMZ  Ray J  has been arrested and is currently in custody at a Los Angeles-area jail. He was booked on a charge of making a criminal threat, and his bail has been set at $50K." While on livestream, the

Lawrence Reed/Chicago Police Department A Chicago man, 50-year-old Lawrence Reed, allegedly set a 26-year-old woman on fire while they rode the Blue Line train. According to Fox 32 , "Reed bought gasoline about 20 minutes before the attack, then boarded the train and poured it over the woman. She tried to escape, but he ignited her." The horrible incident was caught on camera. The victim reportedly suffers life-threatening injuries. FOX also noted that Reed has an extensive

Zohran Mamdani and Al Sharpton/Instagram @zohrankmamdani New York City lit up in celebration of Zohran Mamdani , the city’s first Muslim Mayor. The 34-year-old is also the youngest Mayor-elect to serve in decades. After his election, the Mayor-elect stated, "New York will remain a city of immigrants, a city built by immigrants, powered by immigrants, and, as of tonight, led by an immigrant.” He also stated, “I will no longer be in the shadows...I am Muslim. I am a democratic

YouTube screenshot/Eugene "Big U" Henley Entertainment manager Eugene "Big U" Henley's son was murdered on Halloween night in Los Angeles. According to multiple media reports, Jabari Henley, 34, was shot to death outside a smoke shop located on 69th Street and Figueroa Street in South L.A. As reported by KTLA , gunfire erupted after Jabari approached a vehicle that quickly drove off. The 34-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene. Jabari Henley and Big U Big U has managed t

Photo/Fight for a Union Millions of Americans united to participate in the 'No Kings' protest against the Trump Administration. It is estimated that approximately seven million people took part in peaceful demonstrations yesterday. Key issues motivating the current rallies include the ongoing unconstitutional and unlawful ICE raids in various US cities, the potential suspension of SNAP benefits in November, and the infringement on Americans' constitutional rights. Due to the

Christopher Schwartz/KWWL Iowa —Christopher Schwartz, a 45-year-old Black Hawk County supervisor, was arrested last week for two counts of sexual abuse linked to incidents that allegedly occurred in August 2023. He was currently being held on a $50,000 bond at the Black Hawk County Jail in Waterloo. Schwartz bonded out shortly after his arrest. In one allegation, a victim claims that Christopher took pictures of them while they were incapacitated. In another instance, the vic

Derrick Groves was the last of ten inmates to be captured after escaping from the New Orleans Justice Center nearly five months ago. The...

Two girls, 12-year-old Zemfira Mukhtarov from Brooklyn and 13-year-old Ebba Morina from Manhattan, were found dead at the Marcy Avenue subway station in Brooklyn after authorities responded to a 911 call just after 3 a.m. on Saturday, October 4, according to PEOPLE. Authorities believe the girls were "subway surfing," as both bodies were discovered on top of a subway car. Zemfira's mother, Nataliya Rudenko, shared that Zemfira had met a 13-year-old girl on social media and sn

Dr. Ian Roberts Dr. Ian Roberts, the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools, resigned from his position after being detained by ICE...

Screenshot/YouTube ICE protests are surging throughout America. According to Immigration Detention & Quick Facts, "Immigration and Customs Enforcement held 59,762 in ICE detention according to current data as of September 21, 2025." NBC San Diego  reports that "Nationwide, the numbers show ICE has arrested 142,886 people in the first seven months of this year, as compared to 109,685 arrests in all of 2024 – up about 30%." Out of those numbers, "56,499 of those arrested had a

Crawford and Alvarez (2025)/Sport Photo Gallery Omaha celebrated boxer Terence "Bud" Crawford's latest and greatest accomplishment on...

Dr. Ian Roberts According to Iowa Public Radio, Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Roberts was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on the south side of Des Moines Friday morning. By late Friday afternoon, he was being held at the Woodbury County Law Enforcement Center in Sioux City. This news has come as a significant shock to the residents of Des Moines, as Dr. Roberts was a beloved superintendent. The Iowa Department of Public Safety repor

Assata Shakur Assata Shakur, born Joanne Chesimard, passed away at the age of 78 on Thursday in Havana, Cuba. She was an activist and formerly a member of the Black Liberation Army. In a press release, Cuba’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "Shakur, who was born Joanne Deborah Chesimard, died Thursday in the capital city of Havana due to health issues and advanced age." Assata was convicted of murdering state trooper Werner Foerster during a shootout on the New Jersey Tur

Mitchell Phillips/ABC 7 A long-time Chicago area barber, Mitchell Phillips, was killed at his barber shop in East Chatham last week...