Mar. 16, 2025
Police tape at a crime scene.Photo:Getty
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Police received multiple reports of a man with a firearm and shots being fired on East 57th St. and Linden Blvd. in East Flatbush around 6 p.m. local time Monday, the NYPD said in apress conferenceshortly after the incident.
Four officers who happened to be canvasing the area in an unmarked car saw a man chasing another man and a woman while shooting at them several times, the NYPD added.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: Hudson TaylorDetroit Blowsis more than a blow dry bar — though, of course, they’ll do your hair too.Nia Batts and her partner Katy Cockrel, both 33, conceived the salon out of frustration that women of color are frequently upcharged for having “textured” hair. Batts then turned to her friend,One Tree Hillalum Sophia Bush, who soon became an investor (both are amongPEOPLE’s 25 Women Changing the World).“The beauty industry itself is still incredibly segregated, and it’s something that nobody talks about,” Bush, 36, says.
Mar. 16, 2025
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A grandmother in Detroit, Mich., wants answers after her 35-year-old daughter died during childbirth, leaving her to raise all 12 of her children.
“I just have a lot of questions right now,“Patricia Pouncey told CNNMonday. “I ask myself all the time, ‘What went wrong?'”
Pouncey’s daughter Nikita Washington went to Detroit’s Harper University Hospital alone in December because her husband was incarcerated, the grandmother told CNN.
Mar. 16, 2025
Tatyana Alves.Photo:Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK
Ryan Garza / USA TODAY NETWORK
A graduating Detroit senior known for her sunny outlook and positive vibes received a whopping $1.7 million in college scholarship offers.
Tatyana Alves, 17, a graduating senior at The School at Marygrove — a K-12 entrance-examination school that focuses on social justice and engineering — was voted “Most Positive” in her class, known for saying she’s doing “amazing” whenever asked, according to theDetroit Free Press.
Mar. 16, 2025
Photo: Matthias Hangst/GettyMelissa Gonzalez could feel the love all the way from Tokyo.While competing at theTokyo Summer Olympicson Saturday, the 27-year-old hurdler set a Colombian national record when she ran a 55.32, qualifying for the semifinal round of the 400m hurdles.Although he couldn’t be there in person, her husband David Blough — a quarterback for the Detroit Lions — was rooting her on the entire time during awatch party with the rest of his team.