Steven Damman: Michigan Man Claims to Be Boy Missing Since 1955

A man in Michigan has come forward claiming to be Steven Craig Damman, a boy who was reported to have disappeared more than fifty years ago.The so-called "Boy in the Box" mystery involved the alleged abduction of Steven Craig Damman — then two-and-a-half years old — from...

Red Bull Air Races Bring New Life to Windsor ON

Windsor has been transformed! For a few days anyway.... The Red Bull Air Races are giving new hope to the citizens of Windsor who have been hit hard by the recession, a 9-week city workers' strike and the new...

Nevaeh Buchanan: missing Michigan girl's body found?

Nevaeh Buchanan's body is believed to have been found encased in cement alongside a Michigan river. Police have yet to confirm officially but will say that the remains match the size, age and gender of the missing...

Chrysler likely to head for short Bankruptcy Protection

Talks between Chrysler, it.s lenders and the US Treasury Department broke off overnight.  This prepares the way for Chrysler to head into a short bankruptcy protection. Four banks that hold 70% of Chrysler's...

Blogging for Justice: Against Police Pretrial Electrocutions 4/24

A Day of Blogging for Justice: Standing Up AgainstPolice Pre-Trial Electrocution - April 24, 2009Cross-posted at the Francis L. Holland Blog and Electrocuted While Black.. When I first proposed renaming "tasering" "police pre-trial electrocution and execution", some...

WWII veteran receives Bronze Star after 65 years

Clarence Walter, a World War II combat Veteran, received a Bronze Star Metal on April 14, 65 years after being wounded by a sniper in Italy in December 1943."Nearly 66 years later, Wallaert, 86, was awarded the...

Black Woman, Asia McGowen, Killed by Internet Stalker in USA

It's clear to me after the death of Asia McGowen, who was Killed By Black Internet Stalker, More HERE Black woman, in-fact all woman, have to be extremely cautious on how they use Face Book, My Space, YouTube and other social networks.

World's most fattening burger? It contains 4,800 calories!

Could this be the world's most fattening burger?A burger containing 4,800 calories has launched in the US - this is double the recommended daily amount in one food item. The burger has five beef patties, five cheese slices, fries, chilli, sour cream, salsa and a pound of...

Uriel Jones Motown Drumming Legend Dies

I just received word from Bruce Aitken of the Cape Breton International Drum Festival, that Motown drumming Legend Uriel Jones has passed away. He died on Tuesday, March 24, in Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center...

Uriel Jones, Legendary Motown Drummer, Dies at 74

Uriel Jones, a Motown drummer who was the last surviving member of the legendary session band The Funk Brothers, has died at the age of 74 after complications from a heart attack. Jones famously performed with a string of hit makers including The Temptations, Marvin Gaye,...

Michigan 6th in Ranking of Foreclosures by State

Michigan was still 6th in RealtyTrac’s ranking of foreclosures by state in February 2008, with 12,564 foreclosure filings. This figure represents a 10 percent increase from the January total of 11,418 foreclosure filings. " With 12,564 foreclosure filings in February,...

Family Protests Convictions

Flint, Michigan-Friday, March 20, 2009-Family outside of the Genesee County Courthouse in Flint, Michigan protesting the convictions of Dartanian Edwards, Joshun Edwards, Kino Christain, and Cquan Hinton. Scans of...

Chrysler Cuts 1200 Jobs at Its Canadian Plant

Michigan based Auto giant Chrysler LLC has announced that it is cutting its entire third shift at it's minivan assembly plant in Windsor, Ontario indefinitely, affecting about 1,200 jobs. The company said Wednesday...

France claims historic Great Lakes wreck

Barry Artiste Op/Ed Maritime Law titled "Finders Keepers" is in effect, regardless what France states in their quest to recover a 400 year old ship which sank in US waters in the 17th century. It is an amazing...

What is Love, REALLY?

My fiance, Nathan, and I have been together for six years this February (2009). We met online when we both lived in southern Florida on a personal's sight when I was nearing the end of my senior year of college. I actually pursued him first, I'll admit it. His profile was so...

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