photo credit: pio3 // Shutterstock On Wednesday afternoon, in Parkland, Florida, a shooter opened fire at a high school with a semi-automatic AR-15 rifle, leaving 17 people dead. Students could hear the fire alarm, which was activated by the shooter, followed by several gun shots. The shooter has been ID’d as 19 year old, Nikolas Cruz,…… read more »
photo credit: Leena Robinson // Shutterstock Students at Grover C. Fields Middle School were evacuated on Thursday afternoon due to a bomb threat. New Bern Police are currently investigating the threat, as children are being taken to the gym of H.J. MacDonald Middle to be released to parents. All students are safe. More details as they come.… read more »
photo credit: igorstevanovic // Shutterstock Former boxing champ, Adrien Broner, 28, was arrested from the Lenox Square Mall in Atlanta on Monday night for alleged sexual assault. The woman he allegedly assaulted said Broner “inappropriately groped her.” Broner denied the allegation, but after a interview with local police, it was believed that there was enough evidence to…… read more »
photo credit: lev radin // Shutterstock Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino is back with season 2 of his award winning FX show, Atlanta. Premiering March 1st, season two is being subtitled, “Robbin’ Season”, will continue the story of Glover’s aspiring music manager Earn and Brian Tyree Henry’s up-and-coming rapper Paper Boi. Of course, Lakeith Stanfield and Zazie Beetz are…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock It looks like many things of the 90s are making a comeback, including the movie House Party. Superstar Athlete, LeBron James has just signed on to produce a remake of the Kid ‘n Play movie. He will be joined by Atlanta writers Stephen Glover and Jamal Olori. With the success…… read more »
photo credit: RoidRanger // Shutterstock After being quite for a few months now, LaVar Ball is back in the media! Ball is now alerting NBA teams that if they sign one of his sons, they must sign them all. The immediate pressure has been placed on the Lakers, who currently house the oldest Ball brother and…… read more »
photo credit: Ovidio Hrubaru // Shutterstock Chris Rock is returning to stand up comedy after a 10 year break. His new special, Chris Rock: Tamborine, will be available on Netflix on Valentine’s Day. This will be the first of two specials Chris will be releasing through Netflix. From relationships, to race and society, Chris will touch on it…… read more »
photo credit: RoidRanger // Shutterstock Birdman was recently told to hand over the keys to his Miami mansion after failing to make payments. But if you would like to know the story behind Birman’s rise to success, before his recent financial issues, he is releasing a documentary on Apple Music. It will be about his life leading…… read more »
photo credit: lev radin // Shutterstock I know many children were excited for the release of Peter Rabbit, and parents seemed excited too, until they saw the food allergy bullying scene. In the movie, the character of Mr. McGregor is allergic to blueberries. The rabbits began throwing blueberries at him, knowing that he is allergic to them, forcing Mcgregor to use…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock You may remember Sammy Sosa as a brown-skinned Dominican brother, but now, that has all changed. A photo of Sammy and his wife, Sonia, at her Wild West-themed birthday party began floating around Sunday night, and social media was shocked by his dramatic transformation. Sammy first made a public appearance looking…… read more »