Tamara Lynn Sytch, who was once a pro wrestling star under the name ‘Sunny’ — was arrested Friday for a fatal DUI accident. Sytch was charged with causing the death of a motorist during a traffic crash that happened in April in Ormond Beach, Florida, police confirmed. The motorist passed …
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Mother of Gabby Petito Suing Brian Laundrie’s Estate
The mother of Gabby Petito is suing the estate of her daughter’s killer for $30 million. Despite Brian Laundrie committing suicide after murdering Petito during a cross-country trip, Nichole Schmidt still seeks justice for her daughter. In the newly filed lawsuit, Schmidt accuses Petito’s boyfriend at the time of intentionally …
Read More »Off The Yard: Shining Light On Black Sororities & Fraternities [Video]
The history of black greek organizations, also known as the Divine 9, dates back to the early 20th century on the basis of exclusion. This was during a time when segregation and race riots were most prevalent. These organizations were created to give black people a safe haven and a …
Read More »CDC Health Officials Restate Mask Recommendation for Planes, Trains, and Buses
The CDC has restated its recommendation that Americans wear masks on planes, trains, and buses. The recommendation comes following a court ruling last month that struck down a national mask mandate on public transportation. Americans age 2 and older are advised to wear well-fitting masks while on public transportation, which …
Read More »Washington and Lee University Swimmer Left Partially Paralyzed following Diving Incident
A swimmer at a Virginia college was left partially paralyzed after a tragic accident while visiting Alabama. Devin Bateman, an 18-year-old freshman swimmer at Washington and Lee University, was on a spring break trip on Easter Sunday when he went for a swim in the waters of Gulf Shores, Alabama. …
Read More »Pooh Shiesty Will Have Tough Restrictions Following His Prison Release
Pooh Shiesty will have some severe restrictions upon his release from prison. Shiesty’s legal documents state that the rapper will be on supervised release for three years once he completes his 63-month bid. According to TMZ, Shiesty’s supervision will come with many restrictions. While on supervision, Shiesty isn’t allowed to …
Read More »COVID-19 Cases Increase Following The Coachella Festival
COVID-19 cases rise following the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival. According to NBC News, daily Covid cases in Riverside County increased more than 75 percent two weeks after the festival. Tens of thousands of fans, including celebrities, attended the primarily outdoor festival. The Coachella organizers did not enforce any …
Read More »Caitlyn Jenner Says Lia Thomas Is “One Of The Worst Things To Happen To The Trans Community”
Caitlyn Jenner isn’t a fan of transgender college swimmer Lia Thomas, in fact, she feels Thomas is “one of the worst things to happen to the trans community.” During her interview on Piers Morgan’s new show “Piers Morgan Uncensored,” Jenner said that the swimmer was bad PR for trans people. …
Read More »Wrongfully Convicted Black Man Exonerated After Serving 32 Years Behind Bars
On Wednesday, Thomas Raynard James was released from prison after serving 32 years mover a case of mistaken identity. James, 55, was convicted in 1991 and sentenced to life in prison—with a 25-year minimum. He was found guilty of the murder of Francis McKinnon, who was killed during a home …
Read More »Former University of Georgia Linebacker Adam Anderson Charged With Rape
On Tuesday, a grand jury indicted a former University of Georgia linebacker for rape. Adam Anderson was arrested in November, which led to the indictment. Anderson’s arraignment hearing for the case will take place in June. Officers were told that the alleged rape occurred at Anderson’s residence on Oct. 29. …
Read More »Parents of Teen Who Died at Orlando Amusement Park Suing Ride Owner, Manufacturer, and Others
The parents of the 14-year-old boy who died last month after falling from the Free Fall ride at Icon Park in Orlando, FL, are suing the ride’s owner, manufacturer, construction contractor, and ICON Park. In the lawsuit, Tyre Sampson’s family is suing under Florida’s Wrongful Death Act for more than …
Read More »New Poll Shows Most Americans Want Mask Mandates For Planes, Trains And Public Transportation
A new poll shows most Americans want people to wear masks on planes, trains and other forms of public transportation. Mask on, mask off? Back then, they didn’t want them. Now they’re protecting them, and they want to keep them. Since mask mandates have been implemented, people have been going …
Read More »Parents of Dwayne Haskins Hosting Separate Funerals To Avoid Meeting Son’s Wife
The parents of late football star Dwayne Haskins were not in attendance of his funeral because they didn’t know his wife. The family previously announced that they would lay the Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback to rest in three different ceremonies. The first one held by his wife Kalabrya Haskins, took place …
Read More »That’s Baller: Katt Williams Buys $200k Apocalypse Hellfire Truck
That’s Baller: Katt Williams recently acquired a new $200k Apocalypse Hellfire, an eco-diesel truck with Kevlar coating and purple leather seats with the rims to match. This isn’t the first time Katt has made such a large purchase with Apocalypse Manufacturing; in the past, he had two other trucks built. According …
Read More »The Department Of Justice Arrests 21 Individuals Connected To Covid-Related Schemes
The Department of Justice arrested nearly two dozen people for a series of COVID-related schemes. On Wednesday, the DOJ dished out a handful of charges for the defendants who carried out crimes that led to $149 million in losses. The officials say most of the people involved were medical field …
Read More »CDC Says Masking is Still “Necessary” for Public Health, Asks DOJ to Appeal Judge’s Ruling That Lifted Travel Mask Mandate
Wednesday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said masking on public transit is still necessary and asked the Justice Department to proceed with an appeal of a Florida federal judge’s ruling that lifted a travel mask mandate. “It is CDC’s continuing assessment that at this time an order requiring …
Read More »Tyre Sampson Investigation Reveals That Teen’s Seat Was Manually Adjusted For His Weight
As the investigation into the death of Tyre Sampson continues, investigators have discovered that seats on the ride had been manually adjusted. Quest Engineering & Failure Analysis, Inc. found that operators of the fateful Orlando Free Fall ride manually adjusted two seats, one of which was Sampsons, to allow for …
Read More »Passenger Onboard Carnival Cruise Jumps From Ship
A man traveling onboard a Carnival cruise ship jumps off and has yet to be found. A passenger also on the boat told TMZ that she was on deck 7 Saturday morning when two teens ran past her in a panic. She said she told them to slow down so …
Read More »Smokepurpp Claims Kanye West Owes Him Money For Writing His Collaborative Song With Lil Pump [ Video]
Rapper Smokepurpp claims Kanye West still owes him money after writing his song with Lil Pump. On Wednesday, the Florida rapper took to his Instagram account to express his grievances with Kanye. Smokepurpp called Kanye out says he owes him $9 million for helping write Ye’s “I Love It” song. …
Read More »Fair Ride Operator Becomes Trapped On Ride; Officials Claim It Is Still Safe [Video]
A Florida fair ride operator is recovering after being caught on a ride, raising new concerns about the safety of amusement rides. Davontai Lee was working at the Clay County Fair on Friday night in Green Cove Spring when he became trapped from the waist down by a large metal …
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