Mark and Donnie Wahlberg mourn death of their mother Alma Wahlberg at age 78

Mark and Donnie Wahlberg are mourning the death of their beloved mother, Alma Wahlberg. Her children announced April 18 that the famous Wahlberg family matriarch (who appeared on their family reality show “Wahlburgers,”) died at age 78. Donnie Wahlberg wrote in an Instagram tribute: “I feel blessed to have been brought into this world by, …

Chicago police release footage of fatal shooting of 13-year-old Adam Toledo

Video was released Thursday of a Chicago police officer shooting and killing 13-year-old Adam Toledo while his hands were raised last month.  The Chicago Civilian Office of Police Accountability, which investigates potential cases of police misconduct, released 17 body camera videos, including graphic video from the shooting officer’s camera that shows Toledo being shot and …

Suspect dead in police shooting that put San Antonio airport in lockdown

Police said a suspected gunman was shot and killed after he allegedly opened fire on officers Thursday at San Antonio International Airport. The incident caused officials to put the airport into a temporary lockdown and halt incoming and outgoing flights. San Antonio police Chief William McManus said police responded to the airport terminal after receiving …

Gabby Barrett scores her second No. 1 with “The Good Ones”

Gabby Barrett has earned her second No. 1 hit with “The Good Ones,” nearly a year to the date after her debut single, “I Hope,” topped the charts in April 2020. This makes Barrett the first female artist in nearly five years to reach No. 1 on the Country Airplay chart with both her first …

Brothers Osborne announce “We’re Not For Everyone” North American summer tour

Brothers Osborne — comprised of TJ and John Osborne — have announced their We’re Not For Everyone Tour across North America this summer.  The 45-city tour will kick-off on July 29 in Philadelphia, making stops in Boston, Indianapolis, Atlanta, San Diego, San Fransisco, Memphis, Los Angeles and Chicago before wrapping on Nov. 20 in Moon Twp, Pennsylvania. Travis …

Upcoming ‘Fast & Furious’ film ‘F9’ releases new trailer

The ninth installment in the “Fast & Furious” franchise revealed a new trailer for the upcoming film, which is set to be released on June 25. The movie, titled “F9”, comes almost a full year after its original May 2020 release date. Justin Lin is back to direct the latest installment, after stepping away from …

Jennifer Lopez & Alex Rodriguez break up and officially end their engagement

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez officially ended their engagement and have called it quits, issuing a joint statement saying: “We have realized we are better as friends and look forward to remaining so. We will continue to work together and support each other on our shared businesses and projects. We wish the best for each …

1 Dead, 12 missing after ship capsizes off Louisiana Coast

The U.S. Coast Guard in Louisiana said that one body was recovered, six people were rescued and 12 people were still missing after a commercial lift vessel carrying 19 people capsized in the Gulf of Mexico.  The National Weather Service said a rare low-pressure system had formed Tuesday off the coast of Louisiana, which generated …

Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff dies in prison at 82

Bernie Madoff, who orchestrated one of the largest Ponzi schemes in history, died in prison Wednesday, federal corrections officials said. He was 82. Madoff, the former chairman of Nasdaq, was 12 years into his 150-year prison sentence when he died at the Federal Medical Center in Butner, N.C. Prisons officials did not specify a cause …

Kane Brown wins ACM Video of the Year Award For “Worldwide Beautiful”

During Kane Brown’s appearance on “CBS This Morning” to discuss his two ACM nominations and the launch of his upcoming Blessed & Free Tour, anchors Gayle King, Anthony Mason and Tony Dokoupi surprised Kane with the news of his official win for ‘ACM Video of the Year’ for Worldwide Beautiful. The award marks Brown’s first official …