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In the 1920s, there was a Strong Black Community here in tulsa called greenwood. These people were the core of black entrepreneurship. People call it The Black Wall Street. Greenwood was like putting harlem, Bourbon Street, and Chocolate City all in one place. But White Tulsans talked about greenwood as Little Africa or [bleep] land. Tulsa was a powder keg, needing only something to set the community alight. Between 100 and 300 people, most of them black, were killed. Today we call it a massacre...

Of a Foreign Exchange student. It was a terrifying 24 hours for students, moms, dads, all after a 19yearold student claimed she was robbed tuesday night in a wellknown area of campus. Now according to police young woman made the whole story up. This is her mug shot. The police chief says the teenager from senegal light cops when she said 2 young men robbed her grabbing her backpack in necklace. Ud families were on high alert following a mass text message here she is one of the 4 students who had...

Later, police saw the car but canceled the pursuit as the thieves drove recklessly. Mpd tells us the district captain is still working with marie to figure out what happened that day. Its kind of nice. Im getting the feel. Marie is glad to have her car back. It s pretty important since shes an uber driver. But she doesnt think theres any way way she can keep it. I dont, you know . Its creepy. People were in it, its a violated feeling. Its creepy. Marie says shes now working she can arrange some ...

That snow is going to continue as this makes its way out of the state. So expect some stronger snow like chris just said throughout the next several hours out on the eastern plains. Headed into the denver area downtown for us, it is fairly light at the moment. Some areas might not get much at all. Larimer county is getting a little clearing and lighter near fort collins. Still pretty heavy out near leader. It there where chris is. The western slope areas near Grand Junction and delta, still gett...

A former strip illusionist is pleading guilty. To possessing and distributing child pornography. 39yearold jan rouven was arrested in march. After police found thousands of disturbing pictures and videos of very young children. The Us Attorneys Office says rouven admitted to sharing the pictures. His sentencing is set for next march. Rouven headlined the new illusions show at the tropicana until his arrest. Metro Police Released video of an officer involved shooting that happened earlier this we...

Cold front sweeps through. Temps drop quickly into the lower 30s by morning. A few rain showers or snow showers possible. Stays windy gusting to 45 mph. Weekend cold, raw and windy on saturday with highs struggling to hit 400 but with a stiff wind gusting to 50 mph it feels more like the 20s or even teens all day. A few snow showers possible saturday morning with a dusting possible on grassy surfaces. Still cold on sunday with highs only in the upper 30s but the wind eases and sunshine returns. ...

Customer service. Call now and get help choosing your plan. Network health. Were local, we care, were person to person. Pregnant while in the Milwaukee County jail is asking for 8. 5 million from the county after she says she gave birth to a baby girl while in custody, and the baby died. Kathy as terry sater reports, the woman says she told a corrections officer she was going into labor and nothing was done. This is 30yearold shade swayzer. In july, she says she gave birth to a healthy baby girl...

Overnight. Milwaukee Police Officers responding to a report of a burglary suddenly come under fire. What happened when police fired back. Mostly cloudy and windy today. Ahead of a cold front, we warm into the upper 60s early today but behind that front we rapidly drop into the 30s by tonight. As the front moves through our area, we can expect a couple of showers. Behind the front, we can expect a few snow showers tonight and early saturday. Winds will be very strong today with gusts 30 to 40 mph...

Saturday. They should calm on sunday. We should warm back to average temperatures next week with highs in the mid 40s. Anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays we continue to follow breaking news this morning. A burglary suspect shoots at Milwaukee Police officers. Mpd now has that man in custody. Deandra corinthios is live from a burglary in progress when a suspect armed with a handgun fired at them suspect armed with...

Monica. Thank you, dann. Philadelphia police say this handbag found in the back of a car is one of the keys to solving a purse snatching spree. Tonight two people are under arrest for that attempted theft in northeast philadelphia. Now police are trying to connect them to other crimes. Three other women say their purses were stolen in a Grocery Store just like the attempted theft last night. Stores in northeast philadelphia, hatfield and paoli were all targeted in the past week. Action News Repo...