Savannah native and former Braves outfielder Gary Cooper needs one day back in majors to qualify for pension
67-year-old Savannah man spent 42 days with Atlanta in 1980
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67-year-old Savannah man spent 42 days with Atlanta in 1980
Hamtramck Stadium is one of the last surviving Negro Leagues parks. It was almost lost, until locals stepped up with lawnmowers and hammers.
On Tuesday, as news of the deadly school shooting at Oxford High made headlines, where a 15-year-old sophomore killed at least four fellow students, some...
click to enlarge Ray Gray walks out of prison a free man after 48 years behind bars. “It’s one of the happiest days of my life,” Gray said. “I feel blessed and grateful for the people who made this happen — people of all races. Justice is often not only blind, but deaf, and you have to continue to touch it. People touched it and kept touching it, and now we’re here. … This time the system worked.” Ray and Barbara, wh...
Ray Gray. Regarding a possible commutation of Gray’s life sentence, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy tells Channel 4, “I would be fully on board with that.” If you’re a regular reader of this rag, you know the heartrending tale of Ray Gray, the Michigan man stuck behind bars for nearly 50 years for a crime he insists he did not commit. In the early 1970s on the west side of Detroit, Gray was a budding young artist and a four-time Golden Gloves boxing champ on the...