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The Memphis Grizzlies have decided to part with the winningest coach in the franchise’s history, telling Lionel Hollins they will not be renewing his contract as head coach coming off their first trip to the Western Conference finals. Hollins confirmed Monday night to The Associated Press that he had been told his contract would not […]
Davieanna Marlena Blake, 21, who, according to various sources, is the daughter of legendary West Coast Hip-Hop MC, DJ Quik, real name David Marvin Blake,…
Orlando Shaw (pictured) of Nashville, Tenn., takes being a baby’s daddy to a new, unheard of level. WTVF-TV Nashville reports that the strapping 33-year-old man…
SANFORD, Fla. (AP) — A 65-year-old who said both George Zimmerman and Trayvon Martin were at fault in Martin’s fatal shooting was among four potential jurors interviewed by attorneys during the first day of Zimmerman’s trial on second-degree murder charges. Jury selection was expected to continue Tuesday as prosecuting and defense attorneys question dozens of […]
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Kobe Bryant reached a settlement with a New Jersey auction house that allows his mother sell a small amount of his memorabilia, while also getting an apology from his parents, who thanked him for his financial support. Kenneth Goldin, founder of southern New Jersey-based Goldin Auctions, said Monday that his company […]
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Nelson Mandela was in serious but stable condition in a Pretoria hospital for the third day Monday with a recurring lung infection, and a foundation led by retired archbishop Desmond Tutu described the 94-year-old anti-apartheid hero as an “extraordinary gift” to South Africa. As family members visited South Africa’s first black president […]
DETROIT (AP) — A Detroit grandmother testified Monday that she could only watch in terror as masked police officers with guns drawn stormed her home in a hunt for a murder suspect that led to the fatal shooting of her 7-year-old granddaughter Aiyana Stanley-Jones. Officer Joseph Weekley is charged with involuntary manslaughter in the May […]
JONESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Former NBA All-Star Daron “Mookie” Blaylock is out of the hospital and in jail, charged with vehicular homicide in a car crash south of Atlanta. Blaylock is also charged with driving on a suspended license, making an improper lane change and crossing the median in the head-on crash that killed a […]
The women of Delta Sigma Theta are celebrating their centennial anniversary in a big way. According to reports2, the sorority will be opening an elementary…
There are some creative kids that go to Hickory High School in Chesapeake, Virginia. As their senior prank, a few students posted an ad on…
Five years ago, Brian James Moudry (pictured), a self-avowed White supremacist, burned down a Black family’s Chicago home. Now the man who lived only five houses away…
Balaal Hollings has turned his tragic situation in a joyous occasion. The high school senior and student body president, who was shot in the head…
