Chick-fil A has been in the news lately for health care, but while the ruckus was going on surrounding it, the privately held fast food company has been growing. A new report by Janney Capital Markets calls Chick-fil A’s growth “legendary,” noting: “Back in 1999, the category leader was … KFC, with 39.7% share. […]
NBA free agency is in full swing and Rae and Tay are covering the action including LeBron going home and Carmelo staying with the Knicks. With the LeBron, Bosh, and Gasol signings- Who’s #1 in the East? How about the West? We will discuss the Kevin Love trade rumors and look at NBA Summer […]
CLEVELAND – Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson submitted new legislation to city council to rewrite the city’s gun laws. The new laws would target convicted felons and those who sell firearms, in an effort to combat gun violence in the city. The mayor’s proposed gun ordinances include: creating a gun offender registry, where any person […]
The mother, who will not face any charges, was trying to contact help in getting her children out of her vehicle and had to wait until proper authorities came and got them out before strangers intervened. KATY, TX (KTRK/KHOU/CNN) – The story has become clearer behind video of children saved from a hot […]
SANDUSKY, Ohio – LeBron James’s return to Cleveland is a hot topic just about everywhere. Authorities say a northern man convicted of killing a 3-year-old boy ended up with a broken nose in a jailhouse fight that started with an argument over the NBA star’s return to Cleveland. The Sandusky Register reports that 25-year-old […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – In an effort to continue building the thriving Waterloo Arts & Entertainment District, the neighborhood of Collinwood has announced its newest development initiative, called ActiVacant. This new program is a business development project designed to incubate five new businesses into the East 185th Street Business District located in North Shore […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The city of Cleveland has settled a lawsuit with the families of Malissa Williams and Timothy Russell. U.S. District Court Judge Polster’s chambers confirmed that an agreement was reached Monday, July 14, 2014, and the documents were filed Wednesday afternoon. The terms of the settlement have not been revealed. CLICK […]
(WOIO) – Northeast Ohio gas prices fell about eight cents a gallon this week to $3.46, according to AAA East Central. Today’s national average price for regular unleaded gasoline is $3.61 per gallon. This price is about four cents less than one week ago and five cents less than one month ago. Today is […]
This is one of a slew of new parody releases coming up online with the first being “Tacky,” which is a take on Pharrell Williams’ hit song “Happy.” (PIX11) — “Weird Al” Yankovic released his newest parody Tuesday, this time targeting Robin Thicke and his “Blurred Lines.” “Word Crimes” cleverly covers the common grammatical […]
Nearly forty years into his career, musical satirist extraordinaire Al “Weird Al” Yankovic is here to remind the YouTube generation of his status in the music parody scene. Yankovic released the first video from his upcoming album “Mandatory Fun” earlier this afternoon, entitled “Tacky,” a musical and directorial parody of Pharrell Williams‘ monster hit “Happy.” Check out the […]
You try to overlook cultural appropriation. You try to get over it. Then some stuff like this happens and you’re left staring at your cellphone screen holding back the urge put cracks into it over the ‘W,’ ‘T,’ and ‘F’ buttons. The BBC’s 1Xtra is a radio station that features Black and Urban music. This […]
It’s a very good time to be Dan Gilbert. After the Cleveland Cavaliers owner got the prodigal son LeBron James to return to the team that drafted him into the NBA, Gilbert also just invested a large amount of money into the newly revamped website Genius.com. Genius, formerly known as RapGenius, is a site that […]