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R. Kelly has been hit with a new indictment in Chicago that includes even more sexual abuse allegations against him. The Chicago Sun-Times reports that federal prosecutors filed the indictment against the disgraced R&B singer on Thursday, adding a new victim to the case and removing another. As a result of the new charges, Kelly has […]
For Canadian NBA fans, there’s no shortage of reasons to get excited about this weekend’s 69th annual All-Star Game in Chicago. For starters, All-Star Saturday Night is a consistently more enjoyable February holiday than Valentine’s Day. (Come @ me, bro.) There’s more, of course—like Pascal Siakam getting picked to run with the big dogs as […]
Since the end of January, many have been trying to figure out what exactly is going on with Jussie Smollett. Following initial reports that the actor had been attacked outside of a Chicago Subway while filming the Fox series Empire, fans have questioned everything from whether he was actually attacked to just how much trust we should put in the […]
A 34-year-old man reported an attempted kidnapping this week in the South Side of Chicago. An arrest was made shortly after the phone call; however, it wasn’t the arrest the man had expected. According to Chicago Sun-Times the incident went down early Wednesday morning in the city’s Grand Crossing neighborhood, where a 34-year-old man got into a dispute with a cabbie. Police […]
NBA All Star Weekend has become one of the biggest moments of the year for limited sneaker releases. But as it continues to grow even more, the festivities have also become a premier destination for clothing drops as well. Given the heavy amout of creatives from this year’s host city of Chicago, 2020 will be no different. Fans […]
On Sunday, an enterprising young Girl Scout troop composed of six and seven-year-olds was spotted posting up outside a Chicago marijuana dispensary in order to cash in on Illinois’ recent legalization of cannabis, which went into effect on January 1. This move, captured by…someone with a phone, follows a similar idea pursued by scouts in […]
The NBA has several Kobe and Gianna Bryant tributes planned for this All-Star weekend. This includes Team Giannis wearing No. 24 jerseys to honor Kobe while Team LeBron will don No. 2 jerseys to pay homage to Gianna. When asked why he decided to have his team wear Gianna’s number, LeBron James gave an answer that alluded to […]
Mobile cinema businesses became wildly popular in Ghana in the 1980s and 1990s. As a way to attract viewers, proprietors commissioned local artists to paint film posters with creative license. Twitter user @Retr0Joe started a thread of some of his favorite posters. The collection went viral over the weekend. A thread of African Movie […]
Chicago artist Nez has released his debut single and music video, “Wild Youngster,” featuring Schoolboy Q. The self-directed flick features the two artists and a cameo from Vic Mensa. Nez is also one-half of the production duo Nez and Rio, who are known for their work with Q, ASAP Rocky, Chance the Rapper, Wale, and more. The duo […]
13 people were wounded after at least two gunmen opened fire early at a Chicago house party early on Sunday morning, USA Today reports. Patrol Chief Fred Waller said authorities have arrested two people who are believed to be the shooters. One suspect was armed with a revolver while the other had suffered a gunshot wound during the incident. Waller claims […]
