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White Woman Pleads Guilty in Alleged Racist NYC Hotel Confrontation With Black Teen
The white woman was hit with a felony hate crime charge for allegedly wrongly accusing the then-14-year-old son of a noted jazz musician of taking her phone and lunging at him.
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NY Woman Punched 125 Times, Foot-Stomped in Brutal Hate Crime Beating: Police
The 67-year-old woman was simply on her way home when a man at the door said something awful to her. She ignored him. This happened next.
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3 Middle School Students Accused of Hate Crime
Three middle school students accused of posting threats against Black students were arrested and charged with hate crimes. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.
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3 Maryland Middle School Students Arrested, Charged With Hate Crimes
Three eighth-grade students in Frederick County, Maryland, were arrested and charged with hate crimes after authorities say they made threats on social media against Black students.
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Social Media Post Targeted Black Students at Frederick County Middle School
The sheriff’s office addressed disturbing Instagram and Snapchat threats, aimed at Black students at Middletown Middle School in Frederick County, Maryland. News4’s Shomari Stone reports.
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Person of Interest in NYC Anti-Asian Attack Spree Detained After Library Barricade
The suspect believed to be responsible for a string of more than a half-dozen anti-Asian attacks in Manhattan in a single day was arrested and charged Wednesday — after he barricaded himself inside the New York Public Library in midtown, two law enforcement sources familiar with the matter said. Steven Zajonc was taken to the 7th precinct, the headquarters of…
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White Man Appeals Conviction for Killing Black Student at UMD Bus Stop
A white man serving a life sentence for fatally stabbing a Black college student at a bus stop at the University of Maryland has asked the state’s second highest court to throw out his murder conviction
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Spaniards Protest Hate Crime Amid Twist in High-Profile Case
Protests in Spain to denounce a rise in hate crimes against LGBTQ people have gone ahead after a high-profile case that had grabbed attention across the country took an unexpected twist.
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Judge Allows Jussie Smollett's Lawyer to Stay on the Case
A judge has ruled that he won’t kick one of Jussie Smollett’s attorneys off his case but that the attorney won’t be allowed to question two key witnesses if the case goes to trial.
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Mass. Gunman Who Killed 2 Made ‘Troubling White Supremacist Rhetoric,' DA Says
Investigators have found the gunman who killed two people Saturday in Winthrop, Massachusetts, had made “some troubling white supremacist rhetoric” that targeted Black and Jewish people, and both his victims were Black, officials said Sunday. The shooting is now being investigated as a hate crime, according to Suffolk County District Attorney Rachael Rollins. The gunman “walked by several other people…
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Montgomery County Reaching Out to Victims Reluctant to Report Hate Crimes
Montgomery County is reaching out to people who’ve been targeted for verbal or physical abuse because of their race, ethnicity, religion or other reasons and who may be reluctant to report it to authorities.
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Montgomery County Reaching Out to Hate Crime Victims
The Montgomery County state’s attorney is working to help victims who have been targeted for verbal or physical abuse because of their race, ethnicity, religion or other reasons. News4’s Jackie Bensen reports.
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Two Men Arrested in Attack on Jewish Men Outside LA Restaurant
Police Saturday said a man was taken into custody, with the assistance of the U.S. Marshal Service, as one of the primary suspects who allegedly assaulted several Jewish men Tuesday outside a restaurant in the Beverly Grove area of Los Angeles.
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Senate Passes Bill to Combat Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans
The Senate approved a bill Thursday that aims to curb a rise in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Senate to Debate Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Legislation
On Monday, the Senate will begin to debate legislation addressing the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.
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3 Survivors of Random Attacks Speak Out Against Anti-Asian Violence to ‘Prevent This From Happening Again'
As anti-Asian attacks continue, three victims come forward to share their experiences and the change they hope to inspire.
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McDonald's to Mandate Anti-Harassment Training Worldwide
McDonald’s will mandate worker training to combat harassment, discrimination and violence in its restaurants worldwide starting next year
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Senate Breaks Filibuster on Asian-American Hate Crime Bill
The Senate has opened debate on legislation confronting the rise of potential hate crimes against Asian Americans
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2 Doormen Fired for Not Acting in Brutal NYC Beating of 65-Year-Old Asian Woman
Two doormen have been fired for not acting as an Asian American woman was brutally attacked in front of their building near New York City’s Times Square.
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Convicted Mom Murderer Arrested in Brutal NYC Beating of 65-Year-Old Asian Woman
Authorities have arrested a man who viciously attacked an Asian American woman near New York City’s Times Square.