- Local News

A dozen protestors took to the intersection of Euclid and Forest Hills in East Cleveland demanding action. They believe a four-way blinking red light at the busy intersection is a threat to pedestrians and traffic. They took a stand in the street for about an hour. “We don’t want anyone to get killed right here, we […]

- Local News

  No arrests were made, but tensions ran high as the group tried to make its way to the Quicken Loans Arena before the Cavs 4:30 p.m. tip-off. The group began their rally at 3:30 p.m. in Public Square. Cleveland Police, using officers, cruisers and horses, blocked off every avenue to the arena, with Cleveland […]

National

  New Yorkers sat down in Times Square late Wednesday, filling its streets and sidewalks, and in the ambient light of its high-rising video walls and colorful advertisements, they immortalized some of Eric Garner’s last words. “I can’t breathe! I can’t breathe!” they chanted in unison. It was Garner’s cry, as he lay near death […]

- Local News

  Cleveland Police took a hands-off approach after a group of protesters poured onto the Shoreway Tuesday just as the evening commute began to pick up. The protest started at Public Square before the group moved towards the Shoreway in the area of East Ninth Street and FirstEnergy Stadium. More than 250 protesters carrying signs […]

- CLE

  Hundreds of protesters gathered at Public Square in response to police-involved shootings in Cleveland, most recently, a Saturday incident where a 12-year-old boy was shot and killed. The group gathered at Public Square at 3 p.m. and moved to a pavilion outside the Cudell Recreation Center at 5 p.m. The boy, Tamir Rice, was […]

National

Screams of outrage. Crowds marching down streets, blocking intersections and interstates. Fists raised in silence. As the Ferguson grand jury’s decision was announced Monday night, protesters around the country — who had begun to gather hours earlier — responded in solidarity. In New York, a roving crowd wound its way through the city, surging to […]

Entertainment

Alicia Keys held a protest in New York City to raise awareness about the 200-plus Nigerian schoolgirls who were kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in April. Tuesday marked six months since the girls were abducted. They were forcibly removed from their boarding school by the militants, who burned it down and drove them to a […]

- Daily Praise

    Baltimore Pastor Jamal H. Bryant was among protesters arrested in Ferguson, Mo., on Monday, as he and other clergy demonstrated against police brutality and misconduct. Bryant was on the front lines of a crowd of hundreds of protesters and faith leaders marching from a church to the Police Department in Ferguson, the town […]

National

Protests in the St. Louis suburb rocked by racial unrest since a white police officer shot an unarmed black teenager to death turned violent Wednesday night, with some people lobbing Molotov cocktails and other objects at police who responded with smoke bombs and tear gas to disperse the crowd. Ferguson Police Chief Thomas Jackson, who […]

National

  *U.S. Rep. John Lewis was arrested Tuesday in front of the Capitol during a protest advocating reform of the nation’s immigration laws. The Atlanta…

National

  Just steps away from the courthouse where a jury decided George Zimmerman’s fate, demonstrators vowed that their fight wasn’t over. “Nationwide protest to demand justice,” they chanted after the jury’s not guilty verdict in Sanford, Florida, cleared Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin. It wasn’t long before some appeared to be heeding their call. […]

National

A protest against the re-election of President Barack Obama got out of hand at the University of Mississippi, and officials say racial slurs were tossed in a crowd that grew to about 400 students after rumors spread that a riot had broken out. Two arrests were reported but university officials say there were no injuries […]