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Southern female rap Pioneer Gangsta Boo, best known for being a member of the legendary group Three 6 Mafia out of Memphis has died at the age of 43. Reports are saying the rapper’s death is looking like it’s drug related her family is still waiting for an autopsy to determine. Three 6 Mafia’s Gangsta […]
Anita Pointer, one of the founding members of the R&B group The Pointer Sisters, has died at age 74, according to her publicist Roger Neal. Pointer passed away Saturday at her home in Los Angeles where she was surrounded by her family, Neal said in a statement to CNN. The cause of death was cancer, […]
The first Mega Millions drawing of the new year will be a big one. The top prize increased to $785 million ahead of the next drawing Tuesday night. The jackpot has grown so large thanks to long odds of one in 302.6 million that has resulted in 22 straight drawings without a big winner. The […]
We could be paying more at the pump soon as the New York State gas tax cap has ended. Since the gas tax was suspended back in June drivers in our area were saving $0.24 per gallon. No word yet if there’s any more gas tax cap extensions coming. https://www.rochesterfirst.com/economy/cap-on-gas-taxes-set-to-expire-in-rochester-residents-react-to-potential-price-hike/
We have to give a shout out to People’s Choice restaurant along with other local businesses in the area that’s stepping up to help raise money for the family of a 12 year old boy named Juan Lopez who was killed by gun violence just days before Thanksgiving. There’s no suspects in connection with the homicide. […]
A Colombian judge was suspended 3 months after showing up to a virtual court hearing half naked. The appeared on a zoom call for court in her underwear and smoking a cigarette. The zoom video quickly went viral and the judge found herself in hot water and was found to have violate multiple regulations Reports […]
My favorite rapper of all time Nas just dropped another classic album a few weeks back called “King Disease 3”. The album is being praised and is being rated the best hip hop album to come out in 2022. Nas didn’t do this album alone; he had super producer Hit-Boy on the boards. This is […]
There’s been another mass shooting within days apart this time at a Wal-Mart in Chesapeake Virginia. Reports say at least seven were killed in the deadly shooting including the shooting who was an employee at the Wal-Mart. This mass shooting comes just days after one that happened over the weekend at a Colorado bar. Virginia […]
If you haven’t been following the student loan forgiveness journey, currently the plan is being reviewed in a federal court. In the meantime, the Biden administration is extending its student loan repayment pause, which was set to expire at the end of the year, until June 30th, 2023. Payments will resume 60 days after the […]
Yesterday, a group of Black pastors in Rochester came together for a press conference to call out Monroe County Executive Adam Bello for policies that are bad for the Black Community. The three main points they made were Bello’s recent veto of five Black majority county legislative districts, the decision to appoint Julia Cianca as […]