Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Prison for Deadly Road Rage Shooting That Killed Deaf Indiana Man
An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to decades in prison for a deadly road rage shooting that claimed the life of a deaf driver on Interstate 65 in 2024. The case, which shocked both the local community and the Deaf community nationwide, ended with a…
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Deaf Woman’s Family Settles $1.2 Million Lawsuit With North Las Vegas Police
The family of a deaf woman has reached a $1.2 million settlement with the City of North Las Vegas following a lawsuit over a controversial police encounter that occurred in 2021. The case drew attention to how law enforcement interacts with individuals…
Read MoreFormer California School for the Deaf – Riverside Student Allegedly Exploited by Multiple Boys
A disturbing case involving a former student from the California School for the Deaf, Riverside has drawn attention after allegations surfaced that the girl was sexually exploited by several boys while attending the school. According to reports, the…
Read MorePhoenix Police Suspend Officers After Sudden Arrest of Deaf Man with Cerebral Palsy
In a deeply troubling event that’s capturing growing concern nationwide, Phoenix police recently came under scrutiny following the swift arrest of a deaf man with cerebral palsy. The incident, caught on video, is now prompting a broader conversation…
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Deaf Photographer Mobeen Ansari shared 5 lessons he learnt from life – BBC URDU
فوٹوگرافر مبین انصاری کی بچپن میں گردن توڑ بخار کی وجہ سے قوتِ سماعت چلی گئی۔ ان کا کہنا ہے کہ اس کی وجہ سے وہ چیزوں کو زیادہ گہرائی سے سمجھ سکتے ہیں۔ جانیے انھوں نے اپنی زندگی کے تجربے سے کون سی پانچ باتیں سیکھیں۔۔۔ ویڈیو: کرن فاطمہ English:…
Read MoreDeaf and Hard of Hearing Strive for Equal Access and Recognition
Despite the 25th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), many deaf and hard of hearing individuals continue to face systemic barriers in everyday life. A notable example involves Lydia Callis—who gained fame as Mayor Bloomberg’s…
Read MoreAn Arizona Man Filed Lawsuit Against Police Dept For False Arrest And Excessive Force
The lawyer for Tyron McAlpin, a deaf and disabled man who was repeatedly hit by Phoenix Police officers, has filed a notice of claim against three officers and the city of Phoenix. McAlpin is seeking $3.5 million.
Read MoreEWOK – A Deaf Professional Fortnite Player and Streamer
Soleil Wheeler, known online as Ewok, is a groundbreaking figure in esports as a deaf professional Fortnite player and streamer. Starting in 2018 at the age of 13, Ewok gained recognition for their exceptional skills, supported by Fortnite’s…
Read MoreThe Student Body Is Deaf and Diverse. The School’s Leadership Is Neither
Deaf students across the United States have been protesting against the inadequate resources and lack of support at schools for the deaf. These protests highlight issues such as poor academic standards, insufficient funding, and the marginalization..
Read MoreDeaf Man Shot And Killed In Road Rage In Indiana
A deaf Indiana man was tragically killed in what his family claims was a violent road rage incident, leading to murder charges against two individuals, according to police. On May 2, Indiana State Police arrested Andre Briski, 24, from Indianapolis, and…
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