Unheard Voices Magazine

Family wants safety changes after beloved Alabama father drowns at a state park After 20‑year‑old father Will Chisholm drowned at Oak Mountain State Park, his family is demanding safety changes at one of Alabama’s most visited outdoor destinations.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/18/will-chisholm-drowning-oak-mountain-state-park-alabama/

Memphis woman receives new home after community rallies following months living in her car More than a year after a tree crushed her home and forced her to sleep in her car, Christine “Momma” Marshall has moved into a rebuilt house.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/18/memphis-woman-receives-new-home-after-community-rallies-following-months-living-in-her-car/

French Montana raises $75K to help NYC taxi driver after cab is destroyed in Knicks celebration A viral video showed fans smashing Noureddine Bitat’s taxi, prompting French Montana to raise $75,000 to help the injured driver.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/18/french-montana-helps-nyc-taxi-driver-bitat-after-cab-damaged/

Mississippi family demands answers after police shoot and kill 1‑year‑old during Walmart alleged shoplifting call A Mississippi family is demanding answers after 1‑year‑old Kohen Wiley was shot and killed when a police officer opened fire on a vehicle.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/17/mississippi-police-kill-1-year-old-kohen-wiley-walmart/

Danny Simmons, painter and brother of Rev Run and Russell Simmons, dies at 72 Danny Simmons, the celebrated abstract painter, author, philanthropist and older brother of Russell Simmons and Joseph “Rev Run” Simmons, has died at 72.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/15/danny-simmons-painter-and-brother-of-rev-run-and-russell-simmons-dies-at-72-obituary/

Jackson, N.J. man says police racially profiled him after he was stopped for wearing a hoodie A Jackson Township man says he was racially profiled by police after officers stopped him earlier this month, claiming he looked “suspicious” because he was wearing a hoodie on an 80‑degree day.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/15/jackson-n-j-man-says-police-racially-profiled-him-after-he-was-stopped-for-wearing-a-hoodie/

Ten incarcerated men earn college degrees while serving time in Illinois prison Ten incarcerated men earned college degrees at Augustana College Prison Education Program while serving time in the Illinois prison.... https://unheardvoicesmag.com/2026/06/14/ten-incarcerated-men-earn-college-degrees-while-serving-time-in-illinois-prison-augustana-college-prison-education-program/

3 Chambers Fest unveils full 2026 schedule, blending hip-hop, martial arts and anime culture in Cary, N.C.

Beloved CBS Sports production assistant dies at 31 after car crash while working golf tournament

San Francisco firefighter dies after lung cancer battle following insurance denials

Juneteenth 2026 events planned across Monmouth County, N.J. from festivals to gala celebrations all month

Beloved chef Isaac ‘Wavy’ Bradley among killed in Chicago mass shooting

BLK launches “Break the Bank 3.0” to help Black singles offset rising dating costs

Colorado Court of Appeals reverses vonvictions for former paramedics in Elijah McClain’s death

Tanzanian authorities rule influencer Ashlee Jenae’s death a suicide

Peabo Bryson, Grammy‑winning voice behind Disney classics, dies at 75 Grammy‑winning R&B singer Peabo Bryson, whose soaring vocals powered iconic duets like “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World,” died at 75 after suffering a stroke, his family confirmed....

Standout Georgia football player Deontavis Big Coop Cooper killed in graduation‑night crash