Actress Irma P. Hall, Best Known for Her Role as Big Mama in ‘Soul Food,’ Dies at 91
Hollywood is mourning the loss of beloved actress Irma P. Hall, best known for her unforgettable portrayal of Big Mama in the 1997 hit film Soul Food. Hall passed away on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at the age of 91. Her family confirmed her passing on Wednesday, November 11. The cause of death has not…
Queen Latifah Returns to Her Newark Roots With New Documentary Highlighting Affordable Housing Project
Queen Latifah is giving back to the community that helped shape her journey to success. The award-winning entertainer is returning to her hometown of Newark, New Jersey, in a new documentary that highlights her mission to bring affordable housing and new opportunities to local families. Titled You Can Go Home Again, the upcoming documentary follows…
Baltimore Mourns Beloved DJ TNT, Timothy Summerville Jr., Killed in Wrong-Way Crash at 47
The Baltimore community is mourning the heartbreaking loss of Timothy Summerville Jr., affectionately known as DJ TNT, a beloved local DJ and educator who was killed in a devastating wrong-way crash on Interstate 95 in Howard County, Maryland. Summerville, 47, died early Saturday morning, November 7, 2026, in a head-on collision near Elkridge. According to…
Rochelle Fleming, Lead Singer of Disco Group First Choice, Dies at 72
The music world is mourning the loss of another legendary voice. Rochelle Fleming, the powerhouse lead singer of the iconic 1970s disco and R&B group First Choice, has died at the age of 72. According to reports, Fleming passed away on November 5, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her longtime manager, George Iz Correia, announced her…
Jordan Fisher Lands Iconic Lead Role as ‘The Kid’ in Broadway’s ‘Purple Rain’ Musical
Broadway is getting ready to bring a little purple magic to the stage! Actor and singer Jordan Fisher has landed the coveted leading role of The Kid in the upcoming Broadway musical adaptation of Prince’s legendary 1984 film, Purple Rain. Producer Orin Wolf announced the casting on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. Fisher will step into…
Toukie Smith, Trailblazing Model and ‘227’ Actress, Dies at 74 Following Battle With Multiple Sclerosis
The entertainment world is mourning the loss of model and actress Toukie Smith, best known for her role as Eva Rawley on the popular NBC sitcom 227. Smith died November 4, 2026, at the age of 74, following a long and courageous battle with multiple sclerosis. Her death was announced by her twin children, Airyn…
More Remains of Sade Robinson Found, Two Years After Brutal First-Date Murder
More than two years after 19-year-old Sade Carleena Robinson was murdered and dismembered following a first date, another heartbreaking discovery has brought her family one step closer to recovering her remains. According to authorities, a pedestrian discovered Robinson’s upper jawbone and teeth on a rock along the shoreline at Warnimont Park in Cudahy, Wisconsin, on…
Four-Year-Old Cobee Cooks Found Dead Under Pile of Clothes Inside Southwest Atlanta Home; Two Women Charged With Murder
A heartbreaking investigation is underway in Atlanta, Georgia, following the death of 4-year-old Cobee Cooks, whose body was discovered hidden beneath a pile of clothes inside a bedroom closet at a southwest Atlanta home. Two women have since been arrested and charged in connection with the little boy’s death. According to Atlanta police, officers responded…
15-Year-Old Immigrant Teen Javits Frimpong Fatally Shot While Walking to School in the Bronx
A 15-year-old boy’s life was tragically cut short after he was shot and killed while walking to school in the Bronx, New York. Javits Frimpong, a young immigrant teen, was reportedly targeted in a shooting that has left his family and community grieving as police search for the person responsible. A Morning Walk That Ended…
Death Investigation Underway After 13-Year-Old Madison Harris Found Shot Inside Running Vehicle in Baton Rouge
A heartbreaking investigation is underway in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, after 13-year-old Madison Harris died from a gunshot wound after being discovered unresponsive inside a running vehicle near her home. According to the Baton Rouge Police Department, Harris was found on Friday, October 30, around 11:30 p.m. inside a vehicle along East Mason Avenue near the…
