The talk show veteran is 74-years-old, possibly making the temporary cancellation of new episodes more likely to push him to retire from daily television.   After nearly three decades of infidelity, illegitimate children, broken homes, proposals, and divorces, The Jerry Springer Show is ceasing production. The favorite program of daytime viewers (i.e., the unemployed, self-employed, and cracker […]

How many times a day do you look to coffee, soda or candy in your quest to stay awake during work or school? If often,…

*BET has chosen to end “Bobby Jones Gospel” after 35 seasons on the air. Despite the cancellation being known for months by gospel insiders, the site notes the network publicly acknowledged its decision last week during its upfront presentation to advertisers and media in New York City. Hosted and launched by Dr. Bobby Jones, “Bobby […]

“Basketball Wives: LA” may be getting two not-so-new cast members whenever it returns to VH1. It’s been a while since “Basketball Wives: LA” aired. So long, in fact, that many wondered if it had quietly been canceled like the Miami edition of “Basketball Wives.” Well, not only is “BBWLA” still a thing that’s in production, […]

  YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Schwebel Bakery has withdrawn some of its products from production after Listeria was discovered at its Youngstown bakery, the company said Wednesday. Schwebel wrote that there is no evidence that its customers or products were affected, but the company has withdrawn the products as a precautionary measure.   READ MORE: NewsNet5.com Article and […]

  AVON LAKE, OH (WOIO) – Ford is investing $168 million to retool the Ohio Assembly Plant in Avon Lake, moving production of their medium-duty F-650 and F-750 trucks from Mexico to Ohio. Hundreds of employees at the plant rallied around their leaders as they unveiled the medium-duty trucks that’ll now be made right here in […]

*Gabrielle Douglas, the first black gymnast in Olympic history to become the Individual All-Around Champion and the first American gymnast to win gold in both the individual all-around and team competitions at the same Olympics, will be the subject of Lifetime movie. The cable network has greenlighted “The Gabby Douglas Story” (working title), an original […]

Sylvester Stallone went on the offensive earlier this week, slamming Bruce Willis for being “greedy and lazy” while simultaneously announcing that the actor had been replaced in “Expendables 3” by Harrison Ford. According to a new report from THR, Stallone’s comments stemmed from the fact that Willis wanted $4 million in salary to work four […]

“Buckwild” may have been canceled, but the producer J.P. Williams is determined to keep the MTV reality show alive. “This is the network that has shows about teen pregnancy. They’ll stick by a show that allows you to abandon a child, but a kid dies by accident doing what he does for a living [mudding] […]

Ice Cube has spoken out about the next and final installment in the “Friday” series saying it will get made whether Chris Tucker is involved or…

AVON LAKE, OH (WOIO) – U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown applauded the news that the Ford Motor Company will retain at least 1,400 jobs at its Avon Lake plant. The plant, which once manufactured vans, will now make trucks. “Investing in the auto industry means investing in Ohio’s economy-in jobs at Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler […]

(WOIO) – Whirlpool Corporation announced Friday third-quarter net earnings of $177 million, or $2.27 per diluted share, compared to net earnings of $79 million, or $1.02 per diluted share reported during the same period last year.   On an adjusted basis, excluding non-operating charges, diluted earnings per share(1) totaled $2.35 compared to $2.22 in the prior year. […]