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A major downtown street is shut down Tuesday morning after a water main break overnight caused a big sinkhole. The hole, which measured about 20 feet by 8 feet and was about 10 to 15 feet deep, swallowed a couple of lanes of Centennial Olympic Park Drive at West Peachtree Place, near the Georgia Aquarium.
T-Pain has been hit with a lawsuit by songwriter/former MTV reality star Sara Stokes, who claims the producer cheated her out of royalties for song they co-authored for R&B singer Jennifer Hudson.
Marvin Isley, legendary bassist for the R&B/funk-infused group the Isley Brothers. died Sunday night in Chicago at the age of 56.
Football and basketball devoured Trey Griffin’s baseball team over two seasons. The middle-school football teams lured the fastest and the strongest. The middle-school and summer-league basketball teams grabbed the tallest and the quickest. Baseball was left in exile.
Internationally respected actor Don Cheadle has taken on a new humanitarian role as an environmentalist. He was appointed last Saturday in Kingali, Rwanda, as the Goodwill Ambassador for theUnited Nations Environment Program during a ceremony to mark the World Environment Day (WED).
“Real Housewives of Atlanta's” Greg Leakes is filing papers against his estranged wife and fan favorite NeNe Leakes, saying that she owes him hundreds of thousands of dollars and alimony, to boot.
Chris Rock appeared on the BBC's Graham Norton show in the U.K. and poked fun at Beyonce's lace front and Michelle Obama's use of weaves since becoming First Lady.
Singer Fantasia Barrino appeared on stage in Greensboro, over the weekend, but it was not to sing.The singer earned her honorary degree while becoming apart of Andrews High School graduation ceremony.
Gary Coleman will not be laid to rest this weekend as originally planned. With the late actor’s ex-wife and estranged parents now warring over custody of his body, Coleman’s Utah funeral has been canceled, the Salt Lake Tribune confirms.
During African-American Music Appreciation Month, we celebrate the extraordinary legacy of African-American singers, composers, and musicians, as well as their indelible contributions to our Nation and our world, according to a statement from the White House.
Record executives across the country are shaking in their boots. Billboard Magazine reports that record sales may be the lowest they have been since the early 1970s.
The Chicago house featured in the sex tape that allegedly featured an underage girl and some guy who looked an awful lot like R. Kelly is up for sale.
