A heartbreaking and shocking incident unfolded in South Florida over the past weekend, leaving the community reeling. Authorities found Helen Massiell Garay Sanchez, a mom of two and dedicated doctor, dead inside a Dollar Tree freezer in Miami on Sunday morning. And, the community is in shock as police attempt to piece together what happened. […]

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When someone from the circle speaks up, it usually means the situation has gone beyond music. Fans have been watching a certain rift play out in hip-hop, and now 21 Savage is stepping forward with something to say. And best believe, he brought both Young Thug and Gunna into the conversation in a major way. […]

The 101st Academy Awards will be hosted on YouTube. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced Wednesday it’s signed a multiyear deal with the Google -owned service to stream the Oscars starting in 2029 and running through 2033. The exclusive rights deal includes red carpet coverage, behind-the-scenes content and access to the Governors […]

The Rochester City Council voted 5–4 to raise council member salaries from about $41,400 to $50,000.  Supporters said the job is effectively full-time and the increase is needed for equity, while opponents criticized the size of the raise and lack of public input.  Council President Miguel Melendez declined the raise. Rochester City Council votes to […]

The West Herr Auditorium Theatre in Rochester was ranked No. 2 on Pollstar’s January 2026 Top Ten Venues of the Month for theaters with 1,501–2,500 seats, recognizing its strong ticketed performance.  The ranking reflects 26 nights of live events from Nov. 12 to Dec. 12, including runs of “Hamilton” and “& Juliet,” along with several […]

New York plans to legalize medically assisted suicide for terminally ill residents after Gov. Kathy Hochul agreed to sign the bill with added safeguards.  The law would allow mentally competent patients with six months or less to request life-ending medication, following approvals from multiple doctors, a mental health evaluation, and a waiting period.  Supporters say […]

Michelle Obama Says She and Barack Were Set to See Rob and Michele Reiner the Day They DiedMichelle Obama revealed during a Jimmy Kimmel Live! appearance that she and former President Barack Obama were scheduled to meet with Rob and Michele Reiner on the night the couple was found dead. Calling them “decent, courageous people,” […]