Author: Tariq

Rochester native Isaiah Stewart has agreed to a 4-year $64 million with the NBA’s Detroit Pistons, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. https://twitter.com/Dreamville_33/status/1678585141420244994 Source: WHEC-TV

BET is bring back comedy showcase “ComicView”. Thanks to Kevin Hart and Mike Epps the live episodes of the series are being filmed in Las Vegas. Variety broke the news about Harts latest venture with BET, whom he previously partnered with for his hit ensemble show, “The Real Husbands of Hollywood.” Source: Revolt

Was a tap on the back or a grab? Music Icon Britney Spears says NBA phenom Victor Wembanyama is simply wrong when he says she “grabbed” him from behind … she insists it was simply a friendly tap. Britney is responding to the story TMZ broke early Thursday … that the head of Victor’s security backhanded […]

Grammy-winning artist Nelly is teamed up with HarbourView Equity Partners to sell 50% of his music catalog for $50 million. The partnership includes the acquisition of his chart-topping tracks, including the iconic “Ride Wit Me,” the popular collaboration “Dilemma” featuring Kelly Rowland, and the mega-hit “Hot in Herre.” Source: Baller Alert

2,200 cars have been stolen as of June 1, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said during a news conference held to address the wave of stolen vehicles in our region. Deputies say of the 112 youth who’ve been arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office so far this year in car theft cases, 30 have […]

Unhealthy air quality is back. Monroe County Executive Adam Bello announced free protective masks will be made available to residents at area libraries and Department of Motor Vehicles Offices as smoke and haze from Canadian wildfires continues to affect air quality throughout our region. County Executive Bello partnered with County Clerk Jamie Romeo to make masks […]

Tennessee State University will form a men’s club hockey team and become the first historically Black college and university (HBCU) in the United States to offer the sport. University officials made the announcement Wednesday afternoon at Bridgestone Arena along with officials from the NHL, NHL Players’ Association, Nashville Predators and College Hockey Inc., all partners […]

City of Rochester races Democratic Party race for City Court Judge CONSTANCE A PATTERSON, 39% (winner) JACK ELLIOTT, 35% (winner) CAMPBELL P ROTH, 26% Democratic Party races for City Council EAST DISTRICT MARY LUPIEN, 58% (winner) PAUL D CONROW, 42% NORTHEAST DISTRICT MICHAEL A PATTERSON, 56% (winner) CHIARA SMITH, 44% NORTHWEST DISTRICT BRIDGET A MONROE, […]

Mayor Malik Evans launched the Rochester’s Guaranteed Basic Income program. The pilot program that would give $500 a month to around 350 families. To qualify applicants must: Be 18 years of age or older Live in a qualified census track in the City of Rochester Have lived in the City for at least one year […]