Rapper Coolio, among Hip-Hop’s Biggest Names of the 1990’s has Died at 59
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Coolio, the rapper who was among hip-hop’s biggest names of the 1990s with hits including “Gangsta’s Paradise” and “Fantastic Voyage,” has died. Manager Jarez Posey tells The Associated Press that Coolio, whose legal
Russian Men Trying To Escape County Are Being Told To Enlist
LARSI, Georgia (AP) — Long lines of Russian men who are trying to escape being called up to fight in Ukraine continue to clog highways out of the country. And Moscow reportedly set up draft offices at
Judge Hits 61st Homer Against Blue Jays to Tie Maris
TORONTO (77WABC) — Aaron Judge hit his 61st home run Wednesday night against the Toronto Blue Jays, tying Roger Maris’ American League record. Judge, batting leadoff as the designated hitter, went deep in the bullpen in the
NYPD Says Scooters Are the Latest Crime Threat
NEW YORK (77WABC) — The NYPD says scooters are becoming increasingly popular to carry out crime across the city. They say vehicles can make easy getaways because they’re small and difficult to stop. Police are urging New
Ian Slams Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Hurricane Ian, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the U.S., swamped southwest Florida, flooding streets and buildings, knocking out power to 1.8 million people and threatening catastrophic damage further
UPDATE: Hurricane Ian makes Landfall–Gov declares Florida a Disaster area
(77WABC) — Hurricane Ian a dangerous and deadly storm making landfall in southwestern Florida Wednesday as a massive Category 4 storm. About 2.5 million people had been ordered to evacuate the area before the storm hit the
Do the ‘Time Warp’ Again — ‘Rocky Horror’ Show Will Travel
NEW YORK (AP) — Grab your toilet paper. Bring a flashlight. Don’t forget a newspaper — or your fishnets. A touring, interactive version of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” is hitting the road to celebrate the cult
Katie Couric Says She Has Breast Cancer
NEW YORK (77WABC) — Katie Couric says she was diagnosed with breast cancer on the first day of summer, and since has undergone surgery and radiation treatment. The 65-year-old media personality memorably underwent screening for colon cancer
Alzheimer’s Drug Shows Great Promise
(New York, NY) — Shares of Biogen and other drugmakers researching Alzheimer’s disease soared early Wednesday after Japan’s Eisai Co. said its potential treatment appeared to slow the fatal disease in a late-stage study. Eisai announced results
Ian Bears Down on Florida
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., (AP) — The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Ian’s most damaging winds have begun hitting Florida’s southwest coast as the storm approaches landfall. The hurricane’s center neared Florida on Wednesday after rapidly intensifying overnight,
