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After the fatal stabbing of LA rapper Drakeo The Ruler over the weekend, Snoop Dogg is calling for peace in hip hop. Snoop Dogg was scheduled to perform at the ‘Once Upon a Time in LA’ festival where this incident took place. He took to Instagram to share his call to change for peace: View […]

After warnings of the new COVID-19 variant, omicron has now been detected in Monroe County. The county made their announcement about the variant being detected, stating; “These results underscore the need for residents to keep following common-sense guidelines throughout the holiday season to protect themselves and their loved ones.” Monroe County is encouraging people to […]

Pegula Sports and Entertainment the company that manages the Blue Cross Arena announced an updated vaccination policy. All guests ages 5-11 will now be required to provide proof of at least one dose of vaccination for entry into all events. Pegula Sports also owns the Buffalo Bills and Sabres and the policy includes concerts, Bills, Sabres, Amerks, […]

Meagan Good and DeVon Franklin have confirmed that they are filing for divorce. In an exclusive, joint statement to People. The couple explained, “After much prayer and consideration, we have decided to go into our futures separately but forever connected.” They continued, “We celebrate almost a decade of marriage together and a love that is eternal. […]

Mariah Carey’s 1994 hit, All I Want For Christmas Is You, makes a historic return at number 1 on the Billboard Charts, topping Brenda Lee’s “Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree” at number 2, Bobby Helm’s “Jingle Bell Rock” at number 4, and Burl Ives’ “A Holly Jolly Christmas” at number 5. This is the single’s […]

After speculation that the student loan payment plan will continue at the beginning of February, it is rumored that the Biden Administration might extend the payment pause and interest waiver for most borrowers once again. This big news will aid over 42 million Americans who owe on their federal student loans. It is reported that […]

Given the current COVID climate in the state of New York and Monroe County, Rochester City School District students are being told to bring home their learning devices for winter break in case the district has to shift to remote learning. If this case becomes reality, according to the RCSD Twitter account, families will be […]

According to the U.S. Secret Service, nearly $100 billion has been stolen from COVID-19 relief programs set up to help businesses and people who lost their jobs due to the pandemic. The estimate is based on Secret Service cases and data from the Labor Department and the Small Business Administration. The Secret Service didn’t include COVID-19 […]

1,200 employees in the Rochester City School District are set to receive new training on violence prevention and reduction. The district was awarded a three-year grant of $665,000 by the Department of Justice last year. But the training had been put off for months due to the pandemic’s early stages. 20 RCSD staff members will be trained […]