Nipsey Hussle‘s legacy lives on, and fans are coming up with creative ways for the marathon to continue. While fans are still mourning the rapper’s unfortunate passing and awaiting the sentencing of his killer, another has created a life-size figure to honor his memory. Known as Mr. Officials, the Ohio …

The city of Atlanta will pay $1 million to the family of Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by a white police officer in June 2020 The Atlanta City Council voted to approve the settlement on Monday, November 21, 2022. The 27-year-old was shot following a confrontation with two …

The American Music Awards production company broke its silence on the drama surrounding Chris Brown‘s performance that was supposed to occur during the Sunday night ceremony. On Monday, a spokesperson from Dick Clark Production clarified that the tribute being pulled was not Brown’s fault but a matter of creative direction. …

Comedian Jay Leno is headed home after more than a week in the hospital, where he was treated for severe burns from a car fire. On Monday, Aimee Bennet, The Grossman Burn Center spokesperson, shared the first photo of the former “Tonight Show” host since he suffered burns to his …

The man suspected of killing five people and injuring 17 others with gunshot wounds at a gay bar in Colorado Springs is facing murder and hate crime charges. According to reports, Anderson Lee Alrich has been charged with five counts of first-degree murder and bias-motivated crimes causing bodily injury after …

A 25-year-old man was killed when he was knocked off a tractor-trailer while dancing. The deadly crash happened on a Houston highway just after 11:30 am on Thursday. Police said the red Kenworth tractor-trailer truck was traveling south in the 2500 block of Eastex Freeway when the man dancing on …

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced she would step down from her party leadership role but will continue to represent San Francisco in Congress. Her announcement came on Thursday in the wake of Democrats narrowly losing control of the House to Republicans in the midterm elections. “I will not seek reelection …

A North Carolina mother is seeking answers surrounding the mysterious death of her daughter, Shanquella Robinson. On October 28, Robinson traveled to Mexico with some “friends,” and within 24 hours, she was dead. According to friends, the 24-year-old died of alcohol poisoning, but a disturbing video has emerged, allegedly showing …

The legendary Christopher Wallace, better known as the Notorious B.I.G., will appear as a “hyperrealistic” avatar in a virtual reality concert hosted by Meta’s VR and Facebook platforms. In collaboration with the Biggie Smalls estate, a digital recreation of the late rapper will perform several of his classic hip-hop records …

Former President Donald Trump called for lawmakers to pass a law mandating the death penalty for drug dealers during his official announcement of his 2024 presidential candidacy in a speech at his Mar-a-Lago estate. He said such laws in places like China and Singapore tamped down violent crime in those …

The Recording Academy has announced its nominees for the 2023 Grammy Awards. Beyonce is the leading contender, with a total of nine nods. With a career total of 88 nominations, Queen Bey now ties with her husband, Jay Z, as the most nominated artist in Grammys history. Kendrick Lamar follows …

A woman in Thailand is facing up to five years in jail after posting a video of her eating a bat on Youtube. Phonchanok Srisunaklua uploaded the one-minute and 40-second clip to her Gin Zap Bep Nua Nua Youtube channel, where pieces of the dead animal are seen floating around …

The attorney general for the District of Columbia says his office is filing a civil consumer protection lawsuit against Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder, the team, and the NFL. D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine accused the Commanders and the league of colluding to deceive D.C. residents about their investigation …

As the hip-hop community continues to mourn the untimely death of Migos rapper, Takeoff, fans and many of his peers are recalling some of their fondest memories of the beloved rapper. Music producer Drumma Boy recently caught up with Baller Alert to pay tribute to Takeoff and share what it …

Pieper Lewis, the teenager who drew national attention after being charged with killing her rapist, is back in custody after escaping an Iowa Department of Corrections facility a few days earlier. The 18-year-old escaped from a women’s residential facility in Des Moines after she allegedly cut her required GPS-enabled tracking …

The University of Kentucky student seen hurling racial slurs and physically assaulting another student in a viral video has been arrested. On Sunday morning, Sophia Rosing was arrested while working an overnight shift and has been charged with assault, public intoxication, disorderly conduct, and assault of a police officer. In …

Former San Antonio Spurs Psychologist Hillary Cauthen will file a criminal complaint accusing Joshua Primo of exposing himself to her multiple times during private sessions. Cauthen has also filed a lawsuit against both Primo and the Spurs. According to the lawsuit, Cauthen met with Spurs general manager Brian Wright in …

Earlier this week, it was reported that the son of afrobeats star Davido died just days after turning three years old. It’s now been revealed that police are questioning a nanny employed by the singer following the incident. Benjamin Hundeyin, a Lagos police spokesperson, confirmed that eight members of the …

Chadwick Boseman was among the many prolific actors in the industry. He garnered love and fame from his stellar performance as King T’Challa in Black Panther.  His death came as an intense shock for his fans, as did the reveal that he secretly battled cancer during his time filming for …

A group of teenagers took Halloween too far when they painted their faces black and dressed up as prisoners. The viral video has drawn widespread condemnation, and Utah Governor Spencer Cox joined the conversation, slamming their actions. “We strongly condemn racism in all its forms and call on every Utahn …