Jellybean Johnson, a key figure in the Minneapolis music scene, has passed away at the age of 69. His death was confirmed by his longtime friend and bandmate, Morris Day. The cause of death has not been revealed. Johnson was more than just a musician; he was a driving force behind the Minneapolis Sound. He was the original drummer for the Time, a band that blended f...
Chicago's downtown area witnessed a night of terror as multiple shootings left one teen dead and eight others injured. The incidents occurred after the city's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, adding a grim contrast to the festive atmosphere. The first round of gunfire erupted near State Street, just before 10 p. m. Police reported a large group gathered on the side...
A night of celebration turned into a scene of panic and violence in downtown Chicago. After the Christmas tree lighting in Millennium Park, gunshots rang out near the Chicago Theater. Seven teenagers were hurt in the chaos, with injuries ranging from leg wounds to grazes on their stomachs and thighs. Some were rushed to nearby hospitals, but thankfully, none of the i...
Chicago is about to experience a mix of mild and chilly weather. This weekend is looking good for outdoor plans, with temperatures in the low 50s and plenty of sunshine. A few clouds might pass by, but they won't stick around long. Winds will be light, making it a great time to enjoy the city. As night falls, temperatures will drop to the mid-40s, with clear skies a...
The United States is getting ready to step up its activities in Venezuela. This move comes as tensions between the two countries continue to rise. However, the exact details of these operations remain unclear. Reports suggest that covert actions might be the first step in this new phase. The U. S. military has been active in the Caribbean for some time. This buildup...
A crypto ATM company is thinking about selling itself for a huge amount of money. This comes right after the company and its boss were accused of laundering money. The company, called Crypto Dispensers, is based in Chicago. It lets people buy and send Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies through their ATMs. The U. S. Department of Justice says the company and its CEO,...
Chicago's festive Christmas tree lighting event took a grim turn when gunfire erupted downtown, leaving one person dead and eight teenagers hurt. The shootings happened near the Chicago Theater, just after 9:50 p. m. on Friday night. Seven young people, aged 13 to 17, were rushed to the hospital. Most were in good shape, but a 13-year-old was in fair condition. Cops...
In Chicago, a judge's recent decision to release a man with a lengthy criminal history has sparked debate. This individual, with 49 prior arrests, was set free despite a prosecutor's urgent plea for caution. The judge's choice to overlook this warning has led to a disturbing outcome: the man allegedly set a woman on fire on a train. This case raises questions about ...
This week in Chicago, a lot happened. Let's start with the big news. Congress made a move to get the Justice Department to share its files on Jeffrey Epstein. President Trump signed the bill, giving the department 30 days to hand over the documents. Meanwhile, Tom Pritzker, a billionaire and cousin of Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, was mentioned in documents from the...
Wendell Carter Jr. and Angel Reese have taken their relationship public, and fans are buzzing. The Orlando Magic player confirmed the news during a recent TV appearance, sparking a wave of reactions. When asked about their relationship, Carter smiled and said, \”That’s the homie for sure, we locked in. \” His choice of words had everyone laughing, including the show’...