photo credit: Sean Pavone // Shutterstock This weekend was the Rolling Loud Festival in Miami and for some reason, this year was crazier than ever. In good and bad ways. Bad news is, the police were heavy on the artists performing to the point where Lil Wayne announced that he would not be performing at the show…… read more »
photo credit: hurricane hank // Shutterstock On Wednesday, Migo’s rapper Offset was in an Atlanta recording studio when a drive-by occurred. Witnesses say the drive-by happened shortly after Offset went outside for a break. A few minutes later, gunshots could be heard. The shots came around 9p, the bullets damaging 3 vehicles as well as the…… read more »
photo credit: Sam72 // Shutterstock The Pitt County Sheriff’s Office says phone scammers are introducing themselves with the actual names of local deputies and mentioning the names of local judges, trying to scam residents into giving them money. Investigators say the latest scams involve callers who claim to be deputies with the Pitt County Sheriff’s Office, who…… read more »
photo credit: Brad Sauter // Shutterstock Greenville Police have arrested and charged a Winterville man after he allegedly texted threats about a school shooting to a local student on Thursday. Investigators say 28-year-old Mario Lavone Smith, of Winterville, has been charged with Felony Making a False Report of Mass Violence on Educational Property and is being…… read more »
photo credit: a katz // Shutterstock Nearly 4 years after the death of Sandra Bland, a new video has been released of her point of view as she was arrested. This new video has people calling for a new investigation. Bland, a 38-year-old african american woman, died in police custody in Texas in July 2015. She died…… read more »
photo credit: Evan El-Amin // Shutterstock The New York Times has done their research once again. The magazine released an article that has social media and news outlets going crazy. According to them, President Donald Trump’s businesses lost a total of $1.17 billion between 1985 and 1994. It appears Trump lost more money than nearly any other…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock This is not a drill! Chance the Rapper has gotten us back Wendy’s spicy chicken nuggets! Its been about 2 years since the spicy nuggets were retired. Over the weekend, the rapper posted his positive affirmations for the day, mentioning “Wendy’s WILL bring back spicy chicken biggest at some point please…… read more »
photo credit: FiledIMAGE // Shutterstock The Duke and Duchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have given birth to their first child together, a boy. This little boy becomes the first multiracial baby in the British monarchy’s recent history. He is also 7th in line to the British throne, behind his father Prince Harry. The new baby…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock Its been 17 years since the last Friday movie. On Friday, Ice Cube appeared on ESPN, giving us an update on the upcoming Friday movie, rumored to be title “Last Friday”. Cube says he hopes to deliver the new film by the 25th anniversary of the original film, which would be…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock North Carolina A&T was on lockdown this around 1 p.m. on Friday after reports of an armed man on campus. According to university officials, the suspect was a male who threatened to shoot a female student. No one was allowed to enter or leave the campus buildings. The lockdown has…… read more »