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These beloved child stars lit up screens but were taken far too soon. We remember 12 young talents whose legacies still touch hearts today.

These Black films bombed at the box office but grew into timeless classics that shaped the culture and earned long-overdue respect.

During the Ohio Black Expo, Common honored his Ohio roots with a heartfelt shoutout to Central State and Wilberforce, two of the state’s iconic HBCUs.

Joe Burrow Shines in Season 2 of Netflix’s Quarterback — From Break-Ins to Fossils Cincinnati Bengals star Joe Burrow is giving fans a whole new level of access in the second season of Netflix’s hit docuseries Quarterback. Known for his calm under pressure and ice-cold presence on the field, Burrow opens up in the 2024 […]

Tamar Braxton Shines at Essence Fest 2025 with Powerful Tribute to Mary J. BligeTamar Braxton delivered a powerful and emotional performance at Essence Fest 2025, taking the stage to honor none other than Mary J. Blige during the festival’s “Waiting to Exhale” tribute. The moment was a highlight of the weekend, as Tamar paid homage […]

News

Ohioans could be missing out on thousands of dollars in unclaimed funds, and now there’s a deadline to claim it. The state of Ohio is currently holding close to $5 billion in unclaimed money from forgotten accounts, security deposits, last paychecks, and more. But, a new law passed as part of Ohio’s two-year budget has […]

Travel

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) recently clarified that Costco membership cards are not valid for airport security. This announcement, posted on social media, addresses confusion following the REAL ID enforcement on May 7, 2025. Consequently, travelers must use proper identification to board domestic flights. Why the Confusion? Many travelers mistakenly believed Costco cards, with their […]

The Republican-backed “Big Beautiful Bill” has been touted as a transformative piece of legislation, but for Ohio families, it’s shaping up to be anything but beautiful. Instead, this bill threatens to dismantle critical support systems for working-class households while funneling benefits to the wealthiest Americans. By prioritizing tax cuts for billionaires over the needs of […]

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The family of 18-year-old Ryan Hinton says they plan to file a civil lawsuit after Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich announced Tuesday that the Cincinnati police officer who fatally shot him on May 1st was legally justified in using deadly force. During a press conference, Pillich said the evidence showed Hinton posed an immediate threat […]

5-Year-Old Girl Takes Pet Cicada on Roller Coasters at Kings Island — and the Internet Can’t Get Enough Who says cicadas can’t enjoy a thrill ride? A TikTok video posted by Ashlea Jelliffe has gone viral after her 5-year-old daughter, Margot, brought her pet cicada affectionately named Cade the Cader along for a day of […]

Local

Waitlist Opening July 18th, 2025 : For one day only, North Coast Housing Connections (NCHC) will open their Housing Choice Voucher Program Waiting List. Applications must be completed online beginning July, 18, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. EST until 4:00 p.m. EST. Persons who are 18 years of age or older can submit entries online at […]

A Step Toward Fair PolicingOn May 28, 2025, the Ohio House of Representatives unanimously passed House Bill 131, a bipartisan effort to eliminate police ticket and arrest quotas across the state. Sponsored by Rep. Kevin Miller (R-Newark) and Rep. Bride Rose Sweeney (D-Westlake), the bill aims to shift law enforcement’s focus from revenue generation to […]