WGCI-FM/107.5 presented Big Jam 2008 Saturday, featuring Keri Hilson, Gym Class Heroes, Chicago’s own Ben One, R&B singer Keyshia Cole, Lil’ Wayne and T-Pain at the United Center.
RICHMOND, Va.–A state policy barring Virginia voters from wearing candidate T-shirts, campaign buttons and other apparel with political messages into polling places is facing a constitutional challenge.
NEW YORK—Eartha Kitt, a sultry singer, dancer and actress who rose from South Carolina cotton fields to become an international symbol of elegance and sensuality, died Dec. 25, a spokesman said. She was 81.
NEW ORLEANS–One of the central figures in the 2007 Jena Six civil rights case never gave up pursuing his football career, even after his well-publicized run-ins with the law.
Ne-Yo’s Year of the Gentleman, released on September 16, and other music this year, showcased more gentlemen in R&B and hip hop than usual. Hip hop and R&B also had plenty of political controversy and change.
NEW ORLEANS–The Federal Emergency Management Agency has extended the registration deadline for Individual Assistance for survivors of Hurricane Ike to January 12, 2009. Individual Assistance includes temporary rental assistance or hotel stays as wel
DETROIT—Utilities in Michigan scrambled Monday to restore power knocked out by a gusty weekend storm as rain and melting snow caused flooding there and in other parts of the Midwest.
Lelia LaRue shows her father, George Francis a copy of the morning newspaper with President-elect Barack Obama on the front page, at the Sacramento, Calif. nursing home where Francis lived.
DETROIT—Utilities in Michigan scrambled Monday to restore power knocked out by a gusty weekend storm as rain and melting snow caused flooding there and in other parts of the Midwest.
