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MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY
 
MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY

MOTHER INEZ RUSSELL CELEBRATES 103rd BIRTHDAY      On Sunday, October 18, Mother Inez Russell celebrated her 103rd birthday with her family, church family, and friends. After service, the pastor of Rome Church of Christ, Rev. Terry Allen, Sr., presented Mother Russell with flowers and a hug. Others available to say ‘happy birthday’ were: Juanita McCloud, Lillie […]

Jennifer Hudson Forgives Killer Of Her Mother, Brother And Nephew

Jennifer Hudson Forgives Killer Of Her Mother, Brother And Nephew

Academy Award winner Jennifer Hudson says she can forgive (but won’t forget) the murderer of her mother, brother and young nephew: William Balfour. In an interview with Oprah Winfrey, Hudson says that Balfour’s upbringing is more to blame for his actions than anything else. “I’m not letting him off the hook for anything,” said Hudson, […]

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ATL Police Clear White Officers Of Profiling Tyler Perry

ATL Police Clear White Officers Of Profiling Tyler Perry

Two white Atlanta  police officers have been cleared of allegations that they racially profiled Tyler Perry during a traffic stop earlier this year. The finding comes after a four-month internal investigation of the officers’ actions during a traffic stop earlier this year outside Perry’s southwest Atlanta studio. Perry did not file a formal complaint on […]

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Randy Jackson Returning To ‘American Idol’

Randy Jackson Returning To ‘American Idol’

Despite numerous early reports to the contrary, it turns out the American Idol veteran, Randy Jackson will be returning to the judges table in this upcoming season alongside Mariah Carey. Allegedly the deal was completed after talks with Latin singing star Enrique Iglesias fell through.

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Pres. Obama Leads Romney By 5 Points In Ohio After Conventions

Pres. Obama Leads Romney By 5 Points In Ohio After Conventions

President Barack Obama leads Mitt Romney in one of 2012’s most crucial swing states, according to a new poll. Obama leads the Republican nominee 45 percent to 50 percent in Ohio, according to the latest survey from Democratic-leaning Public Policy Polling. The survey also found that Ohioans believe Democrats had the better national convention. The […]

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Chicago Teachers’ Union Goes On 1st Strike In 25 Years

CHICAGO — Thousands of teachers walked off the job Monday in Chicago’s first schools strike in 25 years, after union leaders announced that months-long negotiations had failed to resolve a contract dispute with school district officials by a midnight deadline. The walkout in the nation’s third-largest school district posed a tricky challenge for the city […]

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Man Reportedly Admits To Killing Teen To Prevent Her From Testifying Against Him

Man Reportedly Admits To Killing Teen To Prevent Her From Testifying Against Him

A Texas man is being held on $2 million bond after he reportedly confessed to killing a teenage girl who was scheduled to testify against him during his upcoming trial. Franklin Davis, 30, reportedly told cops that he killed 16-year-old Shania Gray, a student athlete at Hebron High School, on Thursday afternoon. The teen was […]

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Florida Mom: ‘I Wanted To Kill My Son Because I Cannot Take Care Of Him’

Florida Mom: ‘I Wanted To Kill My Son Because I Cannot Take Care Of Him’

Miami – A Lauderhill woman is facing child cruelty charges after she beat her teen son with a baseball bat and tried to stab him, telling him “I have to kill you,” police said Monday. Sheronda Hall Roselva was arrested Sunday morning following the attack at her home in the 2000 block of Northwest 59th […]

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Zimbabwean-Born Businessman Commits $6.4 Million To Send African Students To Morehouse College

Zimbabwean-Born Businessman Commits $6.4 Million To Send African Students To Morehouse College

ATLANTA – For 17-year-old Abel Gumbo, things couldn’t be better. Only a few months ago he was among more than a thousand students at a high school in the Zimbabwean capital, Harare. Today he is rubbing shoulders with future leaders at Atlanta’s Morehouse College. Gumbo is one of 10 students from Africa who have been […]

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Bucs Travel To New York As Underdogs

Bucs Travel To New York As Underdogs

Although the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won their season opener over the Carolina Panthers, and the New York Giants lost their opener against the Dallas Cowboys, the defending Super Bowl champions are still favored to beat the Bucs this Sunday at Metlife Stadium. The last time these two teams met was on September 27, 2009, with […]

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