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The Easter travel weekend is upon us, but weekend travel plans could be impacted by soaring gas prices and the eastern half of the state still recovering from tornadoes that hit nearly a week ago. Gas prices are up $1 over last Easter. “Price of gas has got me staying at home this year,” said […]

Via News Channel 14: RALEIGH – Many in the Triangle want to know what they can do to help victims in the Stony Brook North mobile home community. Saturday’s tornado ripped through the neighborhood damaging or destroying homes and killing four children. A group of volunteers came together in a grassroots effort to organize things […]

On this Good Friday, while many are getting ready to celebrate Easter, some are preparing to serve others. The Durham Rescue Mission will hold its annual Easter Community Dinner. Volunteers fired up the grill around 10 p.m. Thursday. The free community meal will feature barbecue and all the trimmings. Volunteers also organized an Easter basket […]

Lionsgate’s “Tyler Perry’s Madea’s Big Happy Family” is expected to top the Easter weekend box office chart with a gross approaching $30 million, according to Paul Dergarabedian, a longtime box office analyst for the Associated Press. Tyler Perry’s films have generated over half a billion dollars in domestic revenue and the 10 feature films he […]

SHOWTIME SAYS… I’m not sure why Juaquin decided to put a green puppet in this video, but ummm…aye…whateva works for ya! Heres the video for “Grove St. Party.” SPOTTED @ SHOWTIMESAYS.COM

Via: CNN So the word around is that the government would be shutting down.. However, after a long day of negotiation a deal has been reached that will prevent the shutdown. The new deal will cut spending by $2 Billion. For the complete story CLICK HERE

Chase Media in conjunction with the Bimbe Festival will be putting on a Teen Summit at Hillside High School, Tuesday May 10, 2011. This event will be hosted by Brian Dawson. Special guest panelists include Warren Ballentine, Wade Banner, Dr. Eric Davis, Thad Lewis, Randy Griffin, Yahzarah & Phylis Coley. Check out the poster below.

Gucci Mane was arrested today while visiting his Probation Officer. He’s being charged with misdemeanor count of battery. Police say he pushed a woman out of a moving car during a dispute.

Big Pun’s family is trying once again to get a street named after him in the Bronx, NY. It’s a 2nd attempt to get East 163rd.St. and Rogers Place in the Bronx changed to “Big Pun Place”. The 1st attempt was dismissed by the city when they claimed his lyrics were violent. To support the […]

Wade Banner will be joining Radio One cohorts Brian Dawson & Warren Ballentine at Hillside High School Tuesday, May 10. The event, put on by Chase Media in conjunction with the Bimbe Festival, will encourage teens to prepare themselves for the future and success through school and/or their careers. Other panelists include YahZarah (Recording Artist), […]

A friend of mine, Kevin Kolbe (Fox 50) is up for the 2011 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society “Man of the Year.” He is raising money in honor of two Leukemia survivors – 8 year old Makaylyn Serrano & 9 year old Ian Thomas. Each dollar counts as a vote, let’s help make Kevin Kolbe “Man […]

Officials at Japan’s tsunami-ravaged nuclear plant say there’s no immediate sign of new problems after a magnitude-7.4 aftershock hit. Meterologist issued tsunami warnings and advisories for a stretch of more than 300 miles of the northeastern coast from Aomori prefecture in the north to Ibaraki prefecture in central Japan.Coastal residents were to run to higher […]