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Urban One's founder and chairwoman Cathy Hughes talks about her journey and building the brand and legacy for the cover story of MONARCH magazine.

via CNN: Wendy Williams has found herself in hot water for comments made on-air about people who are dealing with cleft lips and palates. The daytime talk show host ran afoul of some parents and activists after recent comments she made regarding a scar on actor Joaquin Phoenix’s lip. While talking about The Golden Globes […]

An arrest warrant has been issued for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham, Jr. for inappropriate conduct with an New Orleans Police Officer during the celebration of Louisiana State University’s football team winning the national championship game, 42-25, on Jan 13. Beckham is accused of slapping the officer’s behind, even throwing an object at him, […]

via CNN: Director Spike Lee is once again making history….He will serve as jury president for the upcoming 73rd annual Cannes Film Festival. Spike is the first black person to hold the prestigious position in the festival’s history. CLICK HERE to read story  

A former boy scout leader based out of Richland County has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for “secretly filming boys” and distributing those images online. From WKYC 3News Cleveland: 39-year-old Thomas Close of Shelby pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual exploitation of children and one count of distributing child pornography in September. […]

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum has finally announced earlier on Jan. 15 who has made the final cut of induction for the Class of 2020, and this list took music fans by surprise. The artists who will enter the Rock Hall are: The Doobie Brothers Depeche Mode Nine Inch Nails The […]

  via news5: If you didn’t know singer Beyonce has a new clothing line that will be featured in selected stores..And with that being said, a store in Shaker Heights was one of the 15 retailers in the country to sell the merchandise. Beyoncé’s adidas x IVY PARK clothing line will be sold at Xhibition […]

via fox8cleveland: The Inductees for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s 2020 Class have been announced>>> The inductees are: — Depeche Mode — The Doobie Brothers — Whitney Houston — Nine Inch Nails — The Notorious B.I.G. — T Rex Winning the Ahmet Ertegun Award were Irving Azoff and Jon Landau. The 35th Rock […]

via eurweb: Recently on The Real Adrienne Houghton talked about growing up and how that made her strong. As a child growing up in somewhat poverty, I was broke growing up. I didn’t have toys, I didn’t have an X-Box, I didn’t have Sony, I didn’t have any of those things, and I had a […]

The Cleveland Browns have made their latest head coach hire official, and now, Kevin Stefanski has made himself in Northeast Ohio for the first time since his hiring. From WKYC 3News Cleveland: Stefanski, 37, is the 18th full-time head coach in the history of the Browns organization and the 10th since the team returned to […]

Beyoncé is planning the launch of a new clothing line, specializing in spring and summer fashions, at only fifteen businesses in the United States. Luckily for fans in the Cleveland area, one of those retailers happens to be in Shaker Heights! From WEWS News 5 Cleveland: Beyoncé’s adidas x IVY PARK clothing line will be […]

If you are looking for something to do on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day on Jan. 20, the Great Lakes Science Center in Downtown Cleveland is a perfect option. The popular attraction will not only open its doors on that day, but admission will also be free to all of its guests. From WEWS News […]