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Durham police is investigating its third homicide since the start of the new year. This news has the community raising their voice to put an end to violent crime. “That’s my blood, that’s my baby, that was my child,” said Angel Harris. A family is mourning after a drive-by shooting in Durham Sunday night left […]

In 2002, stripper Tamara Greene was rumored to have performed for then-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick at the city’s Manoogian Mansion. Months later, she turned up dead. SEE ALSO: Teen Beaten Unconscious Over Bus Seat N’Dour Halts Music Career For Presidency In Detroit and elsewhere, the murder of Greene has been the subject of whispers and […]

Teddy Pendergrass started singing gospel music in Philadelphia churches, becoming an ordained minister at ten years old. While attending public school, he sang in the citywide McIntyre Elementary School Choir and in the All-City Stetson Junior High School Choir. A self-taught drummer, Pendergrass had a teen pop vocal group when he was 15. By his […]

A Parma, Ohio, man was stabbed by his friend just an hour before the New Year rang in 2012 because he learned that songstress Beyonce was married to rapper Jay-Z. Friends Mark E. Kozelka and Ronald Deavers (pictured below) got into a heated discussion about the marital status of the superstar diva while watching music […]

Shortly before Christmas, Edwards’ defense team asked for a delay in his trial, which is set to begin with jury selection Jan. 30. In seeking the delay, the attorneys cited an undisclosed medical condition afflicting the former U.S. presidential candidate that was hampering his abilities to prepare for trial. The lawyers also cited the sheer […]

Investigators say Matthew U’ren, 25, wrecked his personal car while driving on Camden Road near the intersection of Whitfield Street. U’ren called a towing company and had his vehicle removed from the scene without notifying a law enforcement agency, investigators said. Once Fayetteville police investigators became aware of the wreck, they arrested U’ren at his […]

The state Economic Development Committee awarded Red Hat close to $15 million in incentives for a two-tiered expansion in the Triangle. The company has said it plans to add 240 jobs over the next four years and another 300 in 2015 to accommodate new products. The average annual salary would be $80,000 to $83,000, nearly […]

Early adopters with AT&T LTE capable devices have already experienced the faster speeds over the new network as the carrier implemented the technology. Today AT&T removes the curtains for LTE in Raleigh and Chapel Hill to make it official. AT&T is aggressively rolling out its LTE coverage and testing in additional markets. In November AT&T […]

Today at 3P on the Michael Baisden show. *Over 40 and fabulous! Why many women over forty look better then women in their 20’s. *Twenty something ain’t what it use to be! Why are our young people so unhealthy and out of shape? *Does Yoga really work? *Better health means better sex! Can I get […]

-Say No to Leeches in 2012: Are you sick and tired of people who suck all the money and energy out of you! – Sick and tired of dating cheapskates. If you can’t afford to date stay home! Call in now if you wan to put a cheap skate on blast! -Finish the sentence! The […]

MIDLAND, Texas — A soldier charged with trying to bring explosives on an airplane in Texas told investigators he used them in Afghanistan but didn’t realize any were in a bag he brought back to the U.S. and apparently carried on a flight from North Carolina to Texas.Trey Scott Atwater, of Hope Mills, N.C., was […]

Another suspect was arrested Tuesday and charged with implanting stolen credit card numbers on gift cards, less than a week after police arrested seven others on the same charge.Mamadou Barrie, 31, of Bronx County, New York, is charged with financial card forgery, his bond set at $1 million. Seven others were arrested Dec. 28 after […]