*TLC has dropped a new single ahead of its biopic on VH1.   “Meant to Be,” co-written by Ne-Yo, appears on the group’s forthcoming album “20,” due next week. The mid-tempo track features original members Rozonda “Chilli” Thomas and Tionne “T Boz” Watkins. Listen below. The new album will be a compilation of the […]

  SOUTH EUCLID, Ohio – A new Walmart Supercenter will open at Oakwood Commons in South Euclid at 1868 Warrensville Center Rd. on Oct. 16. Robert Kadlubowski, who started his career with Walmart gathering carts while in college, is the store’s new manager. “I really look forward to the opportunity to lead the team in […]

  *Sad news for Blair Underwood. NBC’s much-hyped remake of “Ironside,” with Blair Underwood replacing Raymond Burr in the wheelchair, is now tied with ABC’s “Lucky 7” as the lowest-rated new series premiere this fall. The hour drew 6.8 million total viewers and a 1.4 demo rating — down 16 percent in the demo from […]

  Marissa Alexander (pictured), a young lady who invoked Stand Your Ground in her case but was denied, is set to get a new trial. Alexander was convicted and sentenced to 20 years for shooting a bullet in to the ceiling of her home when her husband allegedly attacked her. Even though there were no […]

  Numbers for the third season premiere are down from last year’s second season opener, despite the addition of Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio.   “The X Factor” returned with two new faces and far less viewers. About 6.2 million viewers tuned in to see the debuts of Kelly Rowland and Paulina Rubio as the […]

  Among the newbies include alums from ‘Saved by the Bell,’ ‘High School Musical’ and ‘Jersey Shore.’   CNN) — “Dancing With the Stars” is facing its biggest test this fall. The long-running ABC series has seen ratings tumble in recent seasons, and critics have taken aim at the show for being predictable and stale. […]

  SANDUSKY, Ohio – What’s new at Cedar Point for 2014? Newsnet5.com got a hint on Friday! Every year, amusement park goers look forward to find out what’s going to be built or upgraded at Cedar Point for the next year. In the past few years, Cedar Point has announced a new coaster, GateKeeper, $60 […]

“Basketball Wives” will return to the VH1 network for season five on Aug. 19 and a new trailer suggests their may be a major shift in friendship dynamics on the hit reality TV show. Shaunie O’Neal, who is a co-producer and cast member, appeared to clash with her co-star and longtime friend Tami Roman during […]

  “Scandal” Season 3 is still almost two months away from returning (Oct. 3 at 10 p.m. ET on ABC), and creator Shonda Rhimes remains tight-lipped on what fans can expect from the season premiere — but she has dropped a couple of hints in various interviews for “Scandal” addicts to ponder in the meantime. […]

Jay-Z reached out to a number of producers while creating Magna Carta Holy Grail, his 12th studio album. The usual suspects — Timbaland, Pharrell, and Swizz Beats — were there, but a budding 16-year-old producer from Canada, Ebony Oshunrinde, a.k.a. WondaGurl (pictured), also made her mark on the album, according to The Star.com. SEE ALSO: Lauryn Hill Checks Into […]

We’re so used to the lovely Janelle Monae in chic suits and a classy updo, but this time the overzealous performer went for a new…

Earth, Wind and Fire are releasing their first album in eight years on Sept. 10 and dropped their record’s lead single onto the web on Monday. “My Promise,” which leads the promotional effort behind “Now, Then & Forever,” the band’s twentieth studio album, features Philip Bailey, Verdine White, Maurice White and Ralph Johnson, as well […]