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When Tyler Perry was just 22 years old, he used his life savings of $12,000 to finance his first stage production at a community theatre in Atlanta. Now, almost 20 years later, that investment has certainly paid off, as Tyler has just been named the highest paid man in entertainment by Forbes. According to the […]

Before he was sentenced to 15 to 30 years in prison for raping his teenage babysitter, Ernest Willis said he was sorry for inflicting “heartache and misery” on the girl, who was made to apologize to members of their Concord, New Hampshire church after she became pregnant, according to the Concord Monitor. But as he […]

He is a good Christian, Michael is telling his two therapists. He goes to church most Sundays. He’s a devoted husband and father of two daughters, he explains to CNN. “But when I would leave on business trips,” he says, “I knew I was going to get to be someone else.” “Prostitutes, porn – I […]

MONTREAL-Students at the elite Hautes Études Commerciales at the University Of Montreal dressed up in Blackface and Jamaican colors while using mock Jamaican accents in an Olympic themed event. Disgraceful! Football Fans Show Up To Game In Blackface White Student Impersonates Lil Wayne In Blackface At Bethel College The students were used the Olympic theme […]

Snoop Dogg is headed to the big screen to star as – what else – a pimp. The rapper has scored the lead role in the biopic “The Legend of Fillmore Slim,”

Music World Gospel Recording artist Le’Andria Johnson’s debut CD, The Awakening of Le’Andria Johnson debuts at #1 on multiple music charts, including both the Billboard Top Gospel Album and the Top Christian/Gospel Album charts. The Awakening of Le’Andria Johnson also debuts at #1 on the Christian Music Trade Association’s (CMTA) Current Gospel Overall chart.  The […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Cops are investigating a serious accident at the intersection of St. Clair & Glenside. When cops arrived they found a heavily damaged red Ford Mustang Convertible. Police say the Mustang was speeding east bound on St. Clair Avenue when the driver lost control at and struck a utility pole. The force of the impact ripped the vehicle […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Now that filming for the movie “I Alex Cross” is completed at the intersection of Lakeside and Ontario, the Cleveland Division of Water (CWD) is resuming work to complete repairs on the break that occurred on Labor Day. CWD crews will repair the 3″ connection to the courthouse as well as […]

EAST CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Charges have been filed against a mom and dad who did not seek help for their injured son. Derrell Wilson and Dianna Smith are charged with child endangering and felonious assault. Smith is already behind bars. 19 Action News has learned the couple’s 4-year-old was playing with a mattress that was […]

SOLON, OH (WOIO) – A 47-year-old Mayfield Heights man is accused of raping and burning his girlfriend. Melvin Treadway, Jr. was arrested Monday afternoon. The 30-year-old victim tells police Treadway raped her Sunday at his son’s home on Cannon Road in Solon. She also says Treadway burned her with a cigarette. Charges are pending for rape and felonious […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – – 19 Action News has learned a Cuyahoga County manager under investigation has been fired. And, an investigation into his office has been referred to the County Prosecutor’s office for possible criminal charges. Mark Lime has been fired as Director of the Criminal Division of the county Clerk of Courts. This […]

Teonna Brown, the Baltimore woman arrested after she and an accomplice were caught on tape beating a transgender woman in a Baltimore McDonald’s, was sentenced to five years yesterday. Brown, 19, and her 14-year-old accomplice became infamous after footage of them pouncing Chrissy Polis became viral on the Internet. Polis, who had a seizure during the […]