GREENVILLE, N.C. – Blake Harrell, whose record-breaking run-stopping units helped lead two different programs to postseason appearances in three of the last five seasons, has been named defensive coordinator at East Carolina according to an announcement from head football coach Mike Houston on Wednesday. His acceptance to lead the Pirates’ defense ends a one-year stay…… read more »
photo credit: lev radin // Shutterstock After just 4 years, Mendeecees Harris has been released from prison. We know Yandy is overjoyed! The Love and Hip Hop star has spent the last 4 years behind bars due to drug charges for transporting narcotics within New York, a charge that was supposed to be a 8-10 year sentence.…… read more »
photo credit: Martin Kovacik // Shutterstock The world is slow switching over to a healthier diet. If you didn’t know, you can also enjoy ice cream the vegan way. Ben and Jerry’s has added 3 new flavors to their existing “non-dairy frozen dessert” line up. The dairy-free and nut-free treats uses sunflower butter as its key ingredient.…… read more »
photo credit: Kathy Hutchins // Shutterstock Taraji P. Henson has been previewing her new natural hair care line for a few months now on social media and it has finally dropped! The actresses has linked up with Target to exclusively launch, TPH by TARAJI. The line features 18 products that includes a scalp scrub, hair milk, co-wash,…… read more »
photo credit: hxdbzxy // Shutterstock The deadly coronavirus that originated in China, has now made its way to the United States. At least 5 cases have been seen in the U.S., the most recent being in Maryland. The virus, which has no vaccine, has killed at least 106 people and infected more than 4,500, according to…… read more »
photo credit: Debby Wong // Shutterstock Over the past 2 days, more than 1.6 million people have signed a petition to have the NBA change their logo from a silhouette of Jerry West to Kobe Bryant. The petition on Change.org was created by a man named Nick in Canada who suggests the change should happen to “immortalize him…… read more »
photo credit: Apple_Mac // Shutterstock All 9 victims of the Calabasas helicopter crash that claimed the lives of NBA Legend, Kobe Bryant, and his 13-year-old daughter, Gianna “Gigi” Bryant, have been named. The 9 people were on their way to a travel league basketball game when the aircraft went down. Kobe Bryant, a 5-time NBA champion, who…… read more »
photo credit: Fer Gregory // Shutterstock Craven County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that Michael Jason Ireland, 39, killed his wife, their 3 children and their dog before turning the gun on himself. The incident happened sometime between Wednesday, January 22 and Friday, January 24. On Friday, January 24th, deputies went to the house for a welfare check,…… read more »
photo credit: txking // Shutterstock Two years after being found guilty, Jelani Maraj, the brother of rapper Nicki Minaj, has just been sentenced to 25 years to life for child rape. Back in 2017, Maraj was tried and found guilty of predatory sexual assault against a child and endangering the welfare of a child. The child involved was…… read more »
photo credit: Debby Wong // Shutterstock 4:03pm Update: Kobe Bryant’s daughter Gianna Maria, 13, has also died in the helicopter crash. View this post on Instagram My Gigi A post shared by Kobe Bryant (@kobebryant) on Sep 3, 2019 at 1:59pm PDT Original Story: NBA legend Kobe Bryant has shockingly passed away after a helicopter…… read more »