photo credit: Jonathan Weiss // Shutterstock Many of us were wondering how this story would pan out. Last November, North Carolina rapper, Da Baby was involved in a shooting in a Walmart in Huntersville, NC, that left 19-year-old Jalyn Craig dead. Da Baby maintained that the shooting was a result of self-defense after the men approached him…… read more »
photo credit: Tinseltown // Shutterstock With 5 games left for the Lakers, and no playoffs in sight, King James will be sitting out for the remainder of the season. The announcement was made over the weekend. Adding that LeBron is still healing from a groin injury that took him out for 17 games mid-season. With Lonzo Ball,…… read more »
photo credit: JStone // Shutterstock The death of Nipsey Hussle has shaken the hiphop community. Nipsey was a man of the community. Giving back in every way he could. Creating jobs, buying back the blocks, investing his money, and spreading his learnings. We now learn that there was a meeting set at Nipsey’s request to meet…… read more »
photo credit: JStone // Shutterstock Its a sad day in hip hop. Rapper Nipsey Hussle has been pronounced dead at the age of 33 after being shot multiple times outside of his Marathon Clothing Company store in L.A. Police say three people were shot outside of the store. The assailant reportedly fled in a vehicle after the…… read more »
photo credit: Syda Productions // Shutterstock NC MedAssist will hold a Mobile Free Pharmacy Event in Greenville, NC on Saturday, April 13. The event, which is in collaboration with HealthAssist and Vidant Health, is open to any individual or family needing over-the-counter medications. The event will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at St. James United…… read more »
photo credit: Featureflash Photo Agency // Shutterstock Russell Simmons & Kimora Lee Simmons’ daughter, Aoki Lee Simmons has just been accepted into Harvard at the age of 16! While celebrating her daughter’s success in an Instagram video, Kimora took a shot at Lori Loughlin for bribing USC to accept her daughter. If you haven’t been following that…… read more »
photo credit: Tinseltown // Shutterstock The story of Ann Atwater, a civil rights activist & CP Ellis, a KKK leader, who come together to co-chair a community summit in 1971 to desegregate schools in Durham, NC. In the process, the two became good friends. This amazing story has now been turned into a movie starring Taraji P…… read more »
photo credit: ChiccoDodiFC // Shutterstock The Wayne County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after two women were found dead in the bathroom of a Pikeville home on Wednesday evening, according to a press release. According to authorities, EMS and deputies were dispatched to a home on Perkins Road at approximately 6:53 p.m. in reference to a shooting…… read more »
photo credit: Heikki Wichmann // Shutterstock Tekashi69’s former manager, Kifano (Shotti) Jordan, pleaded guilty on Thursday to possessing a firearm in furtherance of a crime and discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence. There was no indication that Jordan was cooperating with the Feds. As a part of his plea, he confessed to robbing rivals at…… read more »
photo credit: ElRoi // Shutterstock Drugstore chain Walgreens will soon be selling “CBD creams, patches and sprays” in 1,500 stores across certain states, including Oregon, Colorado, New Mexico, Kentucky, Tennessee, Vermont, South Carolina, Illinois and Indiana. Their competitor CVS introduced CBD-infused products like topical, creams and salves, earlier this month across 8 states. CBD is legal in…… read more »