Category Archives: Ernie Allen Blog

9-27-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A man charged in a mass shooting at a Tennessee church expressed suicidal thoughts in June and had a volatile relationship with a ...

9-20-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- UPDATE: Mexico earthquake 225 people.MEXICO CITY (AP) - A magnitude 7.1 earthquake rocked central Mexico on Tuesday, killing at least 55 people as buildin...

6-28-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- WASHINGTON (AP) - Senate GOP leaders abruptly shelved their long-sought health care overhaul Tuesday, asserting they can still salvage it but raising new ...

6-7-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- A new study quantifies what many African-Americans already know, or at least suspect-cops are more discourteous in some communities than in others.What's b...

6-5-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Bill Cosby doesn't plan to testify when he goes on trial Monday on sexual assault charges, but the rambling, remarkable testimony he ga...

5-25-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY-PITTSBURGH (AP) - The jury that will hear the sex assault case against Bill Cosby will include two blacks among its 12 members.Prosecutors and the defense team ...

5-22-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - With laughter, hugs and tears - and the requisite death-defying stunts - the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus received...

5-4-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY-NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Seven bounty hunters who descended on the wrong car outside a Wal-Mart have been indicted on first-degree murder charges in the killing o...

5-2-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY- The grieving teenage boys gathered Monday at 8 a.m., an hour before class began on what should have been their first day of spring football practice at a s...

5-1-2017-ERNIE ALLEN’S-TOP STORY-A Balch Springs, Texas police officer fired at a vehicle Saturday night, killing 15-year-old Jordan Edwards the Dallas Morning News reports.According to the poli...