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Memphis, TN, March 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - The National Civil Rights Museum at Lorraine Motel will host a virtual memorial service in honor of Dr. Presenting King's Life and Legacy. Due to the pandemic, this is the museum's second…

George Floyd's family members: Brandon Williams (nephew), Philonise Floyd (eldest brother), and Rodney Floyd (youngest brother)Civil rights attorneys Ben Crump, Antonio Romanucci, L. Chris Stewart, Jeff Storms, and other co-counsel on…

JOHNSTOWN - A federal civil law suit has been filed against Clearfield and Jefferson County's prisons alleging that poor mental health treatment resulted in the death of an inmate as early as March 2019.…

A federal civil law suit filed against two area prisons cited lack of psychiatric care as the main reason for an inmate's death two years ago. Michael L. Duffalo was three days after his 38th birthday when he died of suicide on March 10,…

PIERRE, SD (KELO) - A hearing examiner ruled in favor of a kindergarten teacher from the Watertown School District who filed for worker compensation four years ago for injuries in her classroom.Michelle "Shelly" Pieper was…

Two Louisiana men, former prison guards, were sentenced today to five years in prison and over four years in prison for deliberately indifferent to an inmate's serious medical needs.As a result of this civil rights violation, 19-year-old…

A Texas Republican legislature's bill would ban abortion, classify it as murder, and make abortion or performance of an abortion subject to the death penalty. The legislation also prohibits abortion once the egg is fertilized.…

Daniel Prude's family files civil rights lawsuit for 13WHAM-TV over death

Two years ago today, a terrorist walked into the Pulse nightclub in Orlando and shot 49 people. The club, a gay bar, was hosting a Latin American night, so most of the dead were LGBT and most of the people of color.Today, LGBT activists…

HELENA - Families of workers dying on the job could receive more money under a new bill backed by unions in a legislative committee hearing on Wednesday.Currently, the estates of people killed on the job are…