One of Ohio’s own William “Bill” Carvan Isles II, co-founder of the O’Jays, passed away after a battle with cancer. He was 78 years old. He was known for his deep baritone voice his most popular singles “Lonely Drifter” in 1963 and “Lipstick Traces” in 1965 before quitting the group. The O’Jays were inducted into […]
13-year-old Ben Wagstaff of St. Mary’s, Ohio, already knows that he wants to be a police officer when he grows up. But even though it will be a while before he can begin his career, Ben already helped local officers by donating his horse to the Columbus Division of Police. Ben emailed several police agencies […]
Dionne Warwick joins forces with Musiq Soulchild on her latest single. A cover of Atlantic Starr‘s “Am I Dreaming” is the latest preview track from the New Jersey legend’s upcoming album She’s Back. It’s just been posted on YouTube. Due May 10th, the 10-track collection also features duets with Kenny Lattimore (“What Color Is Love”) and Krayzie Bone (“Déjà Vu”) . Dionne Warwick is performing […]
Kanye West paid tribute to rapper Nipsey Hussle. At his Sunday service, Kanye mixed swelling music with inspirational words spoken by Nipsey. It climaxed as Kanye’s gospel choir broke into a hymn. The congregation got goosebumps. (TMZ) Kim Kardashian tweeted a clip of Kanye’s tribute. A public memorial at the Staples Center is planned for Nipsey Hussle. The arena […]
This made me say What the Fasho today! A Bus driver rolled into a tree. When the bus driver opened the rear door the bus rolled back over the driver’s foot and rolled into a tree. (WKRC)
Jeff Bezos is $36 billion poorer after finalizing his divorce. The Amazon founder agreed to fork over the cash to ex-wife MacKenzie Bezos in their settlement. Don’t worry, though — Jeff is still the richest man in the world with another $100 billion laying around. And MacKenzie is now the fourth richest women in the world — so it’s a win-win. […]
update The person who Wednesday said he was Timmothy Pitzen, a boy who disappeared in 2011 after his mother’s dead body was discovered in an Illinois motel room, is not who he said he is. DNA tests revealed Thursday that the person in question is Brian Michael Rini, a 23-year-old from Medina, Ohio, according to a police […]
Kelly Clarkson joined Dan + Shay on the Today show this morning to announce the first nominees for the 2019 Billboard Music Awards. The show will air live on May 1st on NBC. Top Female Artist Ariana Grande Cardi B Ella Mai Halsey Taylor Swift Top Male Artist Drake Ed Sheeran Post Malone Travis Scott XXXtentacion […]
With allegations of inappropriate behavior continuing to hound him, former Vice President Joe Biden vowed to be more “mindful and respectful” of people’s personal space in the future in a video statement released Wednesday. Biden — who has yet to officially enter the 2020 race for president, but is expected to – said that any touching some […]
The Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King Junior — born January 15th, 1929 — was a pastor, crusader and the youngest man ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize. His name has become synonymous with the civil rights struggle. He enrolled in Morehouse College at age 15 and found his calling. Before graduating with a sociology degree, he was ordained a […]
An Ohio man who was unhappy at receiving a 22-year prison sentence earned himself more time behind bars by cursing out the judge. 32-year-old Manson Bryant was convicted of aggravated burglary, aggravated robbery, kidnapping and abduction. Before the judge handed down his sentence, Bryant asked for leniency, saying, “I’ve made a lifetime of bad decisions. I […]
Taraji P. Henson gets candid about her mental health in a new interview. The Empire star tells Variety, “I suffer from depression. My anxiety is kicking up even more every day, and I’ve never really dealt with anxiety like that. It’s something new.” To combat the issues, she sees a therapist regularly. “That’s the only way I can get through it,” […]
