Monthly Archives: April 2019
Alabama Man Arrested After Viral Video Shows Shootout at Highland Village Apartments in Montgomery
Police in Montgomery, Alabama arrested a man in connection with a shooting that happened Saturday night (Apr. 27) at an apartment complex and was shown in a video that went viral on Facebook.
John Singleton Not Expected to Recover From Stroke, Family & Friends Told to Say Their Goodbyes
John Singleton's family and friends have reportedly been informed that the legendary filmmaker is not expected to pull recover after suffering a stroke while hospitalized earlier this month.
#TheMarathonContinues: Nipsey Hussle Fans Come Together to Restore Vandalized Mural in Connecticut
A teen girl went viral on social media over the weekend after she defaced a Nipsey Hussle mural in Hartford, Connecticut, and people were understandably pissed about the blatant disrespect. But less than 24 hours later, Nipsey fans came together to restore the mural honoring the slain rapper.
NY Giants Draft Pick Corey Ballentine Injured in Shooting, Friend & Former Teammate Killed
Two football players from Washburn University, one of them selected by the New York Giants in the 2019 NFL Draft, were victims in an off-campus shooting. 23-year-old Dwane Simmons was killed, while cornerback Corey Ballentine, also 23, was injured just hours after being picked in the sixth round by the Giants.
Kyler Murray Makes History as First Athlete to Be a First Round Draft Pick in the NFL & MLB
It's not easy making sports history, and it usually doesn't happen until athletes are well into their careers. But for Kyler Murray, he's already making history right out of the gate!
Donald Trump Calls Jussie Smollett a “3rd Rate Actor,” Says His Case Was a “Disgrace to Our Nation”
Donald Trump lashed out at "Empire" star Jussie Smollett at a rally Saturday (Apr. 27), calling him a "third-rate actor" and saying his legal trouble—in which he allegedly lied about Trump supporters attacking him in a hate crime—was a "disgrace to our nation."
R. Kelly Says He Lost His Sexual Abuse Case Because He Can’t Read & He Wants a Retrial
R. Kelly took an L in court this week, and he's asking the judge to dismiss the case because he can't read and therefore...
Too Far? Chris Rock Slammed for “Cheap” & “Tasteless” Joke About Whitney Houston Smoking Crack
Chris Rock pissed a lot of people off on social media today after he made a joke about Whitney Houston's alleged drug abuse.
Idris Elba Marries Model Sabrina Dhowre in Secret Wedding Ceremony in Morocco (PHOTOS)
Sorry ladies, but Idris Elba is officially off the market. The award-winning actor and part-time DJ married model Sabrina Dhowre in a secret ceremony Friday (Apr. 26) in Morocco.
California Synagogue Shooting Leaves 1 Dead, 3 Injured; 19-Year-Old Suspect Taken Into Custody
A shooting at a Southern California synagogue Saturday (Apr. 27) left at least one person dead and several others injuries, police said, and a 19-year-old suspect has been taken into custody for questioning.
WATCH: Offset’s Emotional Reunion With His Father After 23 Years Apart
Offset is a father of four, however, his relationship with his own father hasn't always been the best.
That changed recently when he reunited with...
“Boyz N the Hood” Actor Jessie Lawrence Ferguson Dead at 76
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson, the actor who played the dirty cop in "Boyz n the Hood," has died at the age of 76.
Man Badly Beaten Outside Movie Theater After Shouting “Avengers: Endgame” Spoilers to Fans Waiting in Line
A man was reportedly left bloodied after getting badly beaten outside a movie theater after he loudly revealed the surprise ending to "Avengers: Endgame."
Kendall Jenner Jokes About How She Plans to Remain the Only Kardashian-Jenner Without Kids
The Kardashian-Jenner clan is forever expanding, but there's one sibling who's taking a hilarious precaution to ensure she's not the next one to sire an heir.
John Singleton’s Daughter Says Her Grandma is Up to No Good, Plus He’s NOT in a Coma & is Getting Better Every Day
John Singleton's daughter is disputing her grandmother's claims that the legendary filmmaker is in a coma after suffering a stroke last week and she also wants her petition to be named his temporary conservator to be denied.
Police Called to Wendy Williams’ House (AGAIN!) After Fight With Estranged Husband
Police are becoming a regular presence at Wendy Williams' New Jersey home. We're learning cops were called to the talk show host's home just a few days ago due to a disagreement with her estranged husband, Kevin Hunter.
XXXTentacion’s Mom is Trying to Stop His Baby Mama From Obtaining His DNA for a Paternity Test
XXXTentacion's baby mama Jenesis Sanchez is trying to establish paternity for her son, and the late rapper's mother is trying her best to stop it.
#BlackGirlMagic: New Orleans Teen Accepted Into 115 Colleges & Awarded Over $3.7 Million in Scholarships
Antoinette Love, a senior at International High School of New Orleans with a 3.7 GPA, has reportedly received more acceptance letters and scholarship money than any other college-bound student in the country.
Houston Principal Implements Controversial Dress Code for Parents That May Be Targeted at Black Women
A Houston high school principal is facing national backlash after implementing a dress code for parents which some say is discriminatory and targets black moms.
Porsha Williams Has No Interest in Repairing Friendship With NeNe Leakes After “Closet-Gate” Fiasco
First, it was Kim Zolciak, then Cynthia Bailey, and now it seems Porsha Williams' friendship with NeNe Leakes is over.