NEW YORK (AP) — New York police must stop making trespass stops outside certain privately owned Bronx apartment buildings without reasonable suspicion, a judge ordered Tuesday, saying the department crossed the line into unconstitutional practices. Black and Latino residents have sued the city, claiming that police have a widespread practice of making unlawful stops on […]

Anyone who has shed a significant amount of weight knows that the worst part of taking it off is the dreaded plateau. It’s that place where after dropping pounds like unwanted suitors, you suddenly can’t shake them off. It’s where it is easy to get discouraged and give up and begin that long, slow creep […]

For nearly two decades, we’ve welcomed his smile and charm into our mornings. We’ve also watched him embark upon the journey of living a healthier lifestyle. Now, Al Roker is becoming even more transparent about his struggle with weight-loss in his new book “Never Goin’ Back: Winning the Weight-Loss Battle for Good.” The NBC Today […]

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — A second person faces a charge of murdering a Georgia woman who died from an illegal buttocks implant in Mississippi in March, authorities said Monday. The Mississippi attorney general’s office said in a news release that 39-year-old Natasha Stewart of Memphis, Tenn., was arrested Jan. 3. The release said she waived […]

NEW YORK (AP) — A former New York City councilman will spend five years in prison for misdirecting hundreds of thousands of dollars for community projects to his girlfriend and family instead, a judge said Tuesday. Larry Seabrook, 61, a Bronx Democrat, received a sentence that was less than the seven to nine years in […]

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia police are investigating a possible sexual assault at an upscale hotel, and the Brooklyn Nets say the probe involves one of the team’s players. Officer Jillian Russell, a police spokeswoman, says the assault reportedly happened around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday in a room at the Four Seasons Hotel. Police are investigating, and […]

Say goodbye to Diamond and hello to Mildred. This might be the case at your favorite strip club in Texas if a State Rep. is able to get a law passed that will require strippers to wear I.D. cards. Texas Rep. Bill Zedler, has filed a bill that will force strippers to apply for licenses […]

Damn, damn, damn… Katt Williams could be headed back to jail again. Why? Because he failed to show up for his arraignment in connection to his police chase back in November in Sacramento. The D.A. has charged the seemingly deranged comedian with evading the police and reckless driving, which happens to be a felony. Katt […]

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West appear to be laying down roots in Bel Air. TMZ claims the couple has purchased a 10,000-square-foot, $11 million mansion in a gated community nestled within LA’s exclusive Bel Air suburb, where they will set up home together for the first time. The website reports that the couple has already […]

Today’s “Real Father, Real Men” winner is Charles Ewing.

Good Morning and Happy New Year Family. This New Year has ushered in the 150th Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. How amazing as we are on the eve of the 2nd Inauguration of the 1st black President of the United States. But as much as I am in favor of the acknowledgement and celebration of […]