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WBC/WBA welterweight champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Marcos Maidana face off during a news conference at the MGM Grand Hotel/Casino on September 10, 2014 in…

TMZ reports Joan Rivers — who made the world laugh for over 50 years with her jokes, put-downs and one-liners — has died in NYC, a week after her heart suddenly stopped beating during vocal cord surgery. She was 81. Joan’s daughter Melissa Rivers took her mom off life support so she could pass comfortably […]

Cleveland’s own, veteran soul singer-songwriter Bobby Womack died Friday. TMZ reports Womack’s sister says he passed away in his sleep, but states the family doesn’t know the cause of death. Bobby Womack started his musical career back in the ’60s as the lead singer of his family musical group “The Valentinos.” They scored their first #1 […]

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Dr. Maya Angelou, a Winston-Salem resident who was a major figure in the Civil Rights Movement, has died. Two independent sources close…

VIA WCHB NewsDetroit My apologies for not writing something like this sooner. For weeks we have seen countless everyday people and celebrities post their #BringBackOurGirls photos. However, it wasn’t until I saw the cast of Entertainment Tonight post a photo with caption: “Entertainment Tonight says #BringBackOurGirls. Take a photo — Spread the word.” At that […]

Dwyane Wade proposed to Gabrielle Union Saturday evening. Both posted photos of the ring on Instagram, seen HERE. What Black Women Could Learn From Asian Women [EXCLUSIVE AUDIO] Recently, Gabrielle Union stopped by our sister station Hot 107.9 in Atlanta, to show off her ratchet side – Watch here! Breaking: Death in the Hip Hop Community. […]

Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa, has died at the age of 95 in a South African hospital. Related: Nelson Mandela Rushed…

Actor Paul Walker died at age 40 in a single-car accident and explosion in Santa Clarita, California on Saturday afternoon. A message posted on Paul…

The LA Times are reporting a shooting at LAX Airport on Friday morning. A gunman reportedly entered terminal three, walked up to the security gate and walked up to a TSA agent and opened fire.  The TSA agent was shot. Law enforcement fired on the gunman and injured the gunman, according to reports on CNN. […]

The LA Times is reporting a shooting at LAX Airport on Friday morning. Details: Law enforcement officers were flooding the airport, authorities said, and terminals…

The LA Times is reporting a shooting at LAX Airport on Friday morning. Details: Law enforcement officers were flooding the airport, authorities said, and terminals 2 and 3 were evacuated. Tory Belleci of the television show Mythbusters tweeted: “Heard gun shots then everyone starting running for the door. Not sure if anyone was hurt. #LAX.” […]

NBC is reporting: “The United States Capitol was placed on lockdown mid-Thursday afternoon following reports of shots fired in the vicinity of the chamber. The…