Many brides consider a destination wedding because they love the idea of a stress-free, all-inclusive event. Is it something you’ve considered? Even if you haven’t, you’ll appreciate this incredible wedding film shot by Four Seasons Films of Monisha and Calvin’s picturesque wedding in Los Cabos, Mexico. The Westin Resort and Spa was the ideal setting […]
VIA: EONLINE.COM Russell Armstrong had his troubles, but his friends and family did not see this coming. The estranged husband of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills matron Taylor Armstrong was found dead last night after apparently hanging himself at his Mulholland Drive house. While a routine investigation is under way, no one will ever […]
VIA: ESSENCE.COM Season three of ‘Basketball Wives’ may be over but the drama continues to spill over. In case you didn’t catch Monday night’s reunion show…we have one word: explosive. But even before the ladies sat down on the couch, TheYBF reports that the show’s creator, Shaunie O’Neal dropped some surprising news to Chicago’s Power […]
VIA: WTVD.COM A raccoon is to blame for a massive power outage in Rocky Mount. The animal apparently got into the city’s point of delivery station causing a one-hour blackout to most of the city Monday night. According to the Rocky Mount Telegram, the raccoon climbed a fence into the station – which delivers all […]
VIA: WTVD.COM Shaw University Board of Trustees Chairman Willie Gary announced Monday that Dorothy Cowser Yancy will return for a second stint as interim university president next month. The announcement comes after Dr. Irma McClaurin resigned the presidency last Tuesday. Yancy is the former president of Johnson C. Smith University in Charlotte. She served as […]
With all the hubbub about ‘The Help,’ a group of Black female historians have made their opposition to the film known. The Association of Black Women Historians recently released a statement criticizing the movie, which chronicles the story of African-American maids in Jackson, Mississippi during the 1950′s and 1960s, Entertainment Weekly reports. “Despite efforts to […]
VIA: WNCN.COM When juniors and seniors return to North Carolina Central University this month, more than 500 of them will also be getting fancy new accommodations. The Herald-Sun of Durham reported the school is ready to unveil a $30 million, four-story residence hall called Chidley North. The new dormitory boasts lounges on every wing, a […]
VIA: WTVD.COM Cary police were searching for a suspect in an armed robbery Sunday. It happened at the Red Lobster off Walnut Street around 11 a.m. Authorities say the man walked into the restaurant with a gun, looking for cash. The restaurant had just opened for business, when police say the suspect flashed his gun […]
VIA: ESSENCE.COM The Michael Jackson tribute concert is gearing up to be a night to remember. Acts confirmed for the all-star event include Leona Lewis, Smokey Robinson, Cee Lo Green, Christina Aguilera, and Craig David, CNN reports. Several of the Jackson brothers are also set to take the stage in honor of their late pop-star […]
VIA: WTVD.COM Authorities have charged four Wake County residents with voter fraud in connection with the last presidential election. Twenty-six-year-old Kierra Fontae Leache of Pheiffer Drive in Raleigh, 46-year-old Shelia “Sheilia” Romona Hodges, also of Pheiffer Drive in Raleigh, and 25-year-old Brandon Earl McLean of Bethune Drive in Raleigh, allegedly cast two ballot votes in […]
The North Carolina Dental Society will stage a free clinic Friday and Saturday at the RBC Center. VIA: WRAL.COM The event, called “North Carolina Missions of Mercy,” will offer examinations, x-rays, cleanings, restorations and extractions for anyone over the age of 18 with an income of up to $27,225 per year. Up to 120 volunteer dentists and […]
VIA: NEWSONE.COM Earlier this week, comedian, author and radio host Steve Harvey slammed Tavis Smiley and Cornel West and their nationwide “Poverty Bus Tour.” The host, added his two cents after reading an email from a listener who said that he felt West and Smiley were conducting nothing but a “hustle” with their tour. MORE