Family Mourns 21-Month-Old Gloria Elikana Following Tragic Amtrak Train Accident in Springfield
A Massachusetts family is grieving the heartbreaking loss of 21-month-old Gloria Elikana, who died after being struck by an Amtrak train in Springfield, leaving a community devastated and searching for answers. The tragic incident occurred on the evening of June 10, when Gloria was struck by an Amtrak train near the railroad tracks in Springfield. Emergency…
Faith Evans Honored With Street Naming Ceremony in Newark
Grammy Award-winning R&B singer, songwriter, author, and producer Faith Evans has received one of her hometown’s highest honors with the ceremonial naming of a Newark street in recognition of her extraordinary contributions to music and the community. On Saturday, June 13, city officials, family members, friends, and supporters gathered in Newark for the unveiling of “Faith Evans Way,” a…
Danny Simmons, Painter, Philanthropist, and Brother of Russell Simmons and Rev Run, Dies at 72
The Simmons family is mourning the loss of Danny Simmons, the acclaimed abstract painter, author, philanthropist, and older brother of Russell Simmons and Joseph ‘Rev Run’ Simmons. He was 72. The heartbreaking news was announced Monday, June 15, through a statement shared by the family on social media. “It is with a profound sense of…
‘Bodies in Motion’ Fitness Icon Gilad Janklowicz Dies at 71
The fitness world is mourning the loss of legendary exercise pioneer and television personality Gilad Janklowicz, who passed away suddenly on June 9, 2026, at the age of 71. Janklowicz’s family announced his death in a heartfelt statement shared on social media. “We are devastated and shocked to announce the sudden passing of our beloved…
5-Year-Old Girl Swept Into Ocean Identified After Body Recovered in Laguna Beach
A heartbreaking search for a missing 5-year-old girl came to a tragic end Thursday after authorities recovered her body off the coast of Laguna Beach, California. The child, identified by her father as Amada Mia Brown, was swept into the ocean Tuesday evening after a powerful wave struck her family near Treasure Island Beach during dangerous…
Teyana Taylor to Receive Icon of the Year Award at the 2026 BET Awards
Multi-talented entertainer Teyana Taylor is adding another major achievement to her already impressive résumé. BET has announced that the singer, actress, director, choreographer, and fashion visionary will be honored with the prestigious Icon of the Year Award at the 2026 BET Awards, recognizing her extraordinary impact on music, film, fashion, and culture. The award celebrates artists whose…
Karmelo Anthony Found Guilty of Murder, Sentenced to 35 Years in Fatal Texas Track Meet Stabbing
Karmelo Anthony has been found guilty of murder and sentenced to 35 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf during a high school track meet in Frisco, Texas, bringing an end to one of the most closely watched criminal trials in recent memory. After deliberating, a Collin County jury rejected Anthony’s claim…
In Case You Missed It: Stacey King, Ex-Chicago Bull And Longtime Broadcaster, Dies At 59
Former Stacey King, who later became a beloved broadcaster for the Chicago Bulls, has died at the age of 59, according to multiple reports. King passed away Sunday, with former teammate Michael Jordan issuing a statement through ESPN honoring his former teammate and the era they shared. “I’m deeply saddened to learn of Stacey’s passing….
STARZ Officially Orders ‘Power: Legacy,’ Reuniting Tommy Egan and Tariq St. Patrick
The Power Universe is showing no signs of slowing down. STARZ has officially ordered Power: Legacy to series, reuniting two of the franchise’s most beloved characters for the first time since the explosive finale of Power Book IV: Force. The new eight-episode drama will star Joseph Sikora and Michael Rainey Jr., who return as Tommy Egan and Tariq…
PRINCE ESTATE TO RELEASE POSTHUMOUS ALBUM TIMELESS
A newly released track from the vault of Prince has arrived ahead of a major upcoming posthumous compilation album titled Timeless, set for release on August 28. The 10-track project, curated by the Prince Estate and released through Legacy Recordings, features previously unreleased recordings spanning nearly four decades of the artist’s career—from 1977 to 2016. The…
