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Karl-Anthony Towns is the latest NBA star to come out and be vocal about staying cautious regarding COVID-19. But unlike others in the league who’ve been diagnosed with the virus, Towns’ fight is even more personal. Late Tuesday night, Towns revealed on social media that his mother, Jacqueline Cruz, was currently hooked to a respirator to […]

About a week ago, the Carolina Panthers signed Teddy Bridgewater and gave Cam Newton the opportunity to seek a trade. According to Adam Schefter, Tuesday after 9 seasons, Cam Newton is said to be released from the Carolina Panthers. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/1242462001856643073 Newton was the Panthers 2011 first pick in the NFL Draft. He’s served as the […]

The coronavirus has completely halted most of the American economy. With millions of folks not working, or laid off due to COVID-19, we decided to compile a list of all the companies who are hiring during the shutdown. RELATED: How big companies are treating their employees during Coronavirus ______ Aldi https://careers.aldi.us/ Hiring in all stores […]

As we celebrate women’s month, Rapsody is the latest in a line devastating female rappers to grace our speaker boxes. The North Carolina emcee sat down to talk about her journey coming up as one of the very few women in the male-dominated rap industry. She also shares which women rappers she looked up to […]

A Richarson man who was found dead this evening in his home was confirmed to have COVID-19. Thursday Dallas County Officials confirmed a man in his 60s who didn’t have chronic health conditions was found deceased. The Richardson resident’s death is the first death in Dallas reported connected to COVID-19  according to Dallas County. His […]

Recently, the latest Wake County resident that has tested positive for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) also attended The Millennium Tour 2020 at PNC Arena on March 13th, 2020.  Omarion, Bow Wow, Sammie, Ashanti, Ying Yang Twins, Pretty Ricky, and Lloyd hit the stage for their last concert before rescheduling other stops due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) The person […]

We forget about ourselves, but during times like these, you’ll see you have a little more time to cater to yourself and become the best you. Get Your Sleep Grab your sleep. Now it’s time to take it back to pre-school, schedule a naptime. Get your rest and see the brighter and better you. Drink […]

As the world faces the the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, many gyms and fitness facilities are closing their doors. Here are some ways to help you still stay fit, right in the comfort of your own home.

In a day full of Coronavirus-related news, Jadakiss stepped into the Hot 107.9 studios with only an infectious new album called Ignatius, his 5th solo project. The LOX rapper chopped it up with Reec to talk about which rappers he was targeting on his latest song “Hunting Season”, if he will ever team back up […]

Famed Boxing trainer Roger Mayweather has died. Roger was the trainer and Uncle of Boxer Floyd Mayweather. Many in Boxing considered Roger one of the best trainers in the world. Roger trained Floyd from his debut in 1996 to 1998 and then again in 2000 until his retirement. With Roger, Floyd became a champion in […]

Elba announced the news in a video on his Twitter account. He said that although he is not currently showing symptoms, he decided to get tested.