photo credit: Featureflash Photo Agency // Shutterstock Ice Cube’s Big 3, 3-on-3 basketball league, is getting bigger & bigger. As the the league enters into its third season, it now has 12 teams. Adding four more teams than last season. The Big3 league is also now partnered with CBS and CBS Sports as a broadcaster. The Big3 Draft…… read more »
photo credit: bakdc On Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr spoke to the Senate Judiciary Committee regarding his 4-page summary of the Mueller report regarding the Russian Investigation in the 2016 presidential election. Special counsel Robert Mueller himself objected Barr’s 4-page summary, releasing his own letter raising concerns about Barr’s summary claiming it “did not fully capture…… read more »
photo credit: Shutterstock In the wake of Tuesday’s horrific shooting at UNC-Charlotte, police at East Carolina University are urging every student to download an app that could help keep them safe if a similar situation unfolded here in the east. It’s called LiveSafe and police say it can provide students, faculty and staff with a…… read more »
photo credit: ArtOlympic // Shutterstock A person is in custody after a shooting that left a man injured in Greenville Wednesday night, police said. The Greenville Police Department responded to the Citgo at the corner of Memorial Drive and West 5th Street for the report of shots fired on Wednesday around 8 p.m. Upon arrival, police discovered…… read more »
photo credit: Action Sports Photography // Shutterstock Two people have been killed on the campus on UNC-Charlotte on Tuesday evening. The shooter has been identified as 22-year-old Trystan Terrell, who made a full confession to investigators during his questioning with CMPD. Police say Terrell went into the Kennedy building on UNC-Charlotte’s main camus around 5:45 p.m. on…… read more »
photo credit: Jamie Lamor Thompson // Shutterstock It looks like Fox will be bringing back “Empire” for a 6th season, but sad new follows, Jussie Smollett will no be retuning. Fox just issued the following statement, “By mutual agreement, the studio has negotiated an extension to Jussie Smollett’s option for season 6, but at this time…… read more »
photo credit: igorstevanovic // Shutterstock For the past week or so, government computers connected within the City of Greenville were down & out. This comes after a ransomware attack infected majority of the city’s 800 computers earlier this month. The city is now working to resolve its ransomware issue without having to pay the attackers. Things were so…… read more »
photo credit: Sean Pavone // Shutterstock Our state budget is also done. The House has presented its proposal for the new budget for the next 2 years. They want to spend $24 million starting July 1st, which is about 3% higher than the current spending. The budget includes state employee and teacher pay increases, $30 million for…… read more »
photo credit: Melinda Nagy // Shutterstock Live Nation is celebrating National Concert Week with $20 tickets to select shows! Starting on May 1st at 12noon, going until midnight on May 7th. Get $20 tickets to the following shows: JB Smoove Jennifer Lopez Joe Budden Kodak Blac Lil Pump & Lil Skies Mary J. Blige & Nas Nelly…… read more »
photo credit: hurricane hank // Shutterstock Soulja Boy sentenced to jail for probation violation Soulja went to court today. His lawyers said he had an awakening in jail, he’s been locked up 20 days now. But the judge sentenced him to 240 days in jail, abut 8 months, and 265 days of community service for probation violation. …… read more »