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LOUISIANA HORROR: FATHER ACCUSED OF KILLING 8 CHILDREN, INCLUDING 7 OF HIS OWN

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C&P Newswire SHREVEPORT, La. — What neighbors first believed was an ordinary spring weekend turned into one of the most devastating family tragedies in recent American history. Authorities say Shamar Elkins, 31, is responsible for the deaths of eight children — seven of them his own — in a violent rampage that unfolded early Sunday morning…

Cleveland Mourns the Passing of Public Servant Bill Patmon

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C&P Newswire CLEVELAND — The city of Cleveland is mourning the loss of longtime public servant and community advocate Bill Patmon, who passed away on April 12, 2026, at the age of 80. A respected figure in Northeast Ohio politics, Patmon dedicated decades of his life to public service, leaving a lasting impact on both…

Life Sentence Brings Closure in Shocking Rape of 11 Month Old Baby

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C&P Newswire Justice was delivered Tuesday morning in a case that has gripped and shaken Northeast Ohio, as Jason Santos was sentenced to life in prison for the rape and brutal abuse of his infant daughter. Jason Santos, 38, had previously pleaded guilty to eight felony charges tied to the horrific abuse of his 11-month-old…

Deadly Hit-Skip on Lee Road Leaves Elderly Woman Dead; Driver Arrested

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C&P News Wire  CLEVELAND, Ohio — A tragic early-morning hit-skip crash on the city’s East Side has left an elderly woman dead and a young driver facing serious felony charges. According to Cleveland police, the fatal incident occurred shortly after 1 a.m. Sunday along Lee Road, where a woman believed to be in her 70s was…

Latrice Farmer Roberts Break Out Book Release “ Lumi’s Big Tryout

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Min Dale Edwards Executive Director Call & Post If you’re looking for an inspiring, beautifully crafted children’s book that celebrates courage, determination, and self-belief, look no further than Lumi’s Big Tryout written and illustrated by Latrice Farmer Roberts. This heartwarming story captures the emotions that come with trying something new and reminds readers—both young and…

New Eastside Market to Close, Glenville Facing Food Access Crisis 

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C&P Newswire The City of Cleveland has officially confirmed that the New Eastside Market in the Glenville neighborhood has closed its doors, marking a major setback for a community long պայք battling limited access to fresh, affordable food. City officials declined to renew the lease for the market’s operator, Northeast Ohio Neighborhood Health Services (NEON),…

Detective Found Guilty On 4 Counts – Verdict raises serious questions about bias, policing practices, and civil rights protections

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C&P Newswire CLEVELAND, Ohio — In a verdict that is already sending shockwaves through Northeast Ohio’s law enforcement and legal communities, a Cuyahoga County jury has found a Cleveland police detective guilty on four criminal counts stemming from an incident in which he wrongly targeted a man he believed to be undocumented at a local…

Deadlock Verdict In First-Energy Case Chuck Jones – Black clergy, civil rights leaders stand firm in support, citing decades of service and advocacy

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Min Dale Edwards Executive Director Call and Post CLEVELAND, Ohio — Following a deadlocked jury and mistrial in the high-profile federal case tied to FirstEnergy, a powerful wave of support has emerged for former executive Chuck Jones—led by Black clergy, civil rights organizations, and longtime community advocates who say his life’s work tells a far…

Tania Mangual and 12 year old son Brandon Manuel Killed I Double Homicide

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C&P Newswire AKRON, Ohio — A quiet Akron neighborhood was shattered by violence Saturday night after Tania Mangual, 47, and her 12-year-old son, Jericho L. Mangual, were fatally shot in a heartbreaking incident that has left the community in mourning. According to Akron Police Lt. Michael Murphy, officers responded to multiple 911 calls around 8:10…

CLEVELAND — City Leaders Push to End Consent Decree as Police Reform Spotlight Shifts

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Min Dale Edwards Executive Director Call and Post  After more than a decade under federal oversight, the issue of police reform in Cleveland, Ohio stands at a pivotal moment — with officials saying major progress has been made, while critics caution that challenges remain.  On **Thursday, February 19, 2026 the City of Cleveland and the U.S.…

New SNAP Work Rules Take Effect Feb. 1, 2026, Tightening Eligibility Nationwide

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Min. Dale Edwards Executive Director Call and Post  Millions of low-income Americans who rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) will face sweeping new work requirements beginning February 1, 2026, under federal rule changes that significantly narrow exemptions and expand mandates for so-called “able-bodied” adults without dependents. The new rules extend work requirements to…

Glenville Landmark Earns National Honor After 80 Years of Faith and Service – Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church added to National Register of Historic Places

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C&P Newswire CLEVELAND — A spiritual anchor in Cleveland’s Glenville neighborhood for more than eight decades, Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church has received one of the nation’s highest preservation honors, earning a place on the National Park Service’s National Register of Historic Places. The historic church is one of six Black churches in Cleveland recognized through…

LYFT DRIVER SHOT AND KILLED IN BUCKEYE-WOODHILL NEIGHBORHOOD

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C&P Newswire A local rideshare driver was fatally shot Sunday night in the Buckeye-Woodhill neighborhood, prompting a homicide investigation by the Cleveland Division of Police and raising fresh concerns about violence affecting working families on the East Side.  Officers were dispatched just before 10 p.m. to the 10200 block of Rosehill Avenue, where a vehicle…

Cleveland City Council Formally Opposes State Immigration Enforcement Legislation

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Minister Dale Edwards Executive Director, Call and Post CLEVELAND — In a decisive move to protect the city’s civil liberties and municipal autonomy, the Cleveland City Council has passed a resolution formally opposing proposed state legislation that would expand the role of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) within Ohio’s borders. The resolution serves as…

Trailblazer Attorney James R. Willis Celebrates 100 Years of Service, Sacrifice, and Justice

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Min. Dale Edwards Executive Director, Call and Post Contributing, Dr Denise McCray Scott. Brenda Hall CLEVELAND, Ohio — History, honor, and heartfelt gratitude filled the room on January 28, 2026, as family, friends, colleagues, and admirers gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of Attorney James R. Willis, a towering figure in Ohio’s legal history and…

Cuyahoga County Corrections Officer Charged in Federal Drug Smuggling Case

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C&P News wire  CLEVELAND — A Cuyahoga County corrections officer has been charged federally after authorities say she smuggled illegal drugs into the county jail, raising renewed concerns about safety and security inside one of Ohio’s largest detention facilities. Quiana Thompson, 32, is facing a federal charge of possession with intent to distribute a controlled…

National Outrage and Uncertainty ICE Shootings in Minneapolis and Los Angeles

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C&P Newswire MINNEAPOLIS — A fatal shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minneapolis has ignited nationwide controversy, deepening public distrust of federal immigration enforcement and sparking fierce debates about accountability, civil rights, and the future of immigration policy. The incident — part of a broader, intensified federal enforcement operation that deployed…

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