All Blog Posts Tagged 'with' (32)

Local star athlete charged with murder

MANATEE -- Timothy Brooks, a promising Lakewood Ranch High School football star, was behind bars Monday, arrested on a murder charge leaving many that know him stunned.

Manatee County Sheriff's Office detectives say Brooks, 18, shot a man he knew in the neck Sunday evening during a dispute over a robbery.

Brooks is being held in the Manatee County jail without bond a day after detectives say he shot 19-year-old William White Jr.,… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 16, 2008 at 12:08pm — 1 Comment

Prison guard messing with cop killer?

A secret midnight stroll to the Rikers Island shower room with an accused cop killer will land a jail guard on the wrong side of the bars, sources said.

Kadessha Mulgrav is under investigation for possibly having sex with Lee Woods, who is charged with killing Russel Timoshenko a year ago.

Video surveillance caught the pair striding into the shower room, sources said. There were no cameras in the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 14, 2008 at 12:53pm — 4 Comments

Alana Wyatt talks about her goldigging venture relationship with Mos Def on a recent podcast.

There is no honor in the rap game, especially if you're a married rapper as in the case with Mos Def's wife former video vixen & self proclaimed groupie Alana Wyatt. The above audio is a recent interview done with itsdnb.com about her up coming tell all that details their marriage & current divorce proceedings, the abuse she suffered, her one night stands, her "friendship" with Shaq, the five NBA players she's dated which includes Antawn Jamison & Jermaine O'neal… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 7, 2008 at 3:41pm — 9 Comments

LIL WAYNE HAS HIS OWN CHAMPAGNE: Rapper partners with Milestone Brands and French grower to create signature bubbly.

*Having the hottest record in the country right now isn't enough for Lil Wayne. The New Orleans-born rapper just stepped into the bubbly business with his newly-launched Halo Champagne.

Weezy teamed with the company Milestone Brands and French grower Voirin-Jumeh to develop the product, which is scheduled to arrive in stores later this year. Halo made its formal premiere in the video for Wayne's No. 1 single "Lollipop."

“I’m excited… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 3, 2008 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

SOULJA BOY SNEAKERS ON THE HORIZON: Rapper inks multi-year shoe and apparel contract with Yums.

*Soulja Boy will have his own brand of sneakers to go along with the release of his upcoming album for Interscope. The rapper just signed a multi-year sneaker and apparel contract with Dallas-based clothing company Yums Shoes.

According to Billboard.com, the teen rapper will join forces with graffiti artist and designer Tex to design his own signature Yums "Block Star" sneakers and clothing line. The sole of each Yums sneaker will be decorated… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 2, 2008 at 10:30am — 4 Comments

Georgia Tech player charged with campus rape

The victim reported the incident to DeKalb County police at about 4 a.m. on April 25. A Georgia Tech police report shows the DeKalb County police notified Tech police of the incident at 4:14 a.m.

The rape allegedly occurred at the Undergraduate Living Center, an on-campus dormitory, the report said. No weapons were used.

Tarrant, a 6-foot-2, 185-pound redshirt freshman from Carrollton, emerged from spring practice as a potential starter… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on July 1, 2008 at 12:44am — 1 Comment

Jay-Z On Friday Night with Jonathan Ross 6/27

Jay-Z talks about how he first started rapping and growing up in Bed-Stuy. He said he started rapping at the age of 9 and also saw someone get shot at that age. He goes on to say the thought of ever being broke again motivates him to succeed. Its a funny interview worth the… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 28, 2008 at 8:31am — 4 Comments

Derrick Rose shakes hands with NBA Commissioner David Stern after being selected as the first overall pick by the Chicago Bulls in the 2008 NBA Draft

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Point guard Derrick Rose of the University of Memphis was taken by the Chicago Bulls with the first pick of the 2008 NBA Draft on Thursday, and the Miami Heat followed with all-around forward Michael Beasley of Kansas State.

Rose averaged 14.9 points per game and 4.7 assists in leading Memphis as a freshman to the finals of the NCAA Tournament and the 6 ft 3 ins (1.91-metre) Chicago native was thrilled to be joining his… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 27, 2008 at 1:30am — 4 Comments

Baytown teen charged with capital murder in son's death

Authorities on Thursday took the rare step of filing a capital murder charge against a 14-year-old girl, whose newborn son died after being submerged in a Baytown school toilet and having toilet paper stuffed down his throat.

The Harris County District Attorney's Office has not decided whether the girl should be certified to stand trial as an adult. If so, she could receive a life sentence without the possibility of release if convicted.

"This has been a… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 27, 2008 at 12:51am — 2 Comments

WILL.I.AM'S OBAMA SONG NABS EMMY: 'Yes We Can' honored with first-ever award for Best New Approaches in Daytime Entertainment.

*Will.i.am's video for the "Yes We Can Song," an ode to presidential candidate Barack Obama, was honored with the first-ever Emmy Award for Best New Approaches in Daytime Entertainment.

The new category, which recognizes innovative production techniques and the use of media enhancement to support content, was handed out Friday evening at the 35th Annual Creative Arts & Entertainment Daytime Emmy Awards ceremony in New York… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 18, 2008 at 1:50pm — No Comments

Cop charged with raping prisoner in squad car

An Atlanta police officer was indicted Friday on charges he sexually assaulted a woman in the back of his patrol car while on duty in July 2004, authorities said.

Wayne Longe, also a sergeant in the U.S. Army Reserve, was charged with sexual assault on a person in custody and violation of oath of office, according to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.

The incident happened on July 1, 2004 at Anderson Park in northwest… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 13, 2008 at 11:17pm — 11 Comments

t.i. signs three picture deal with sony

Atlanta rapper T.I. continues his growing list of big movie roles as he has just signed a three-picture deal with Sony's Screen Gems.

According to Variety, Bone Deep is the first film to be released under the deal. The heist flick will feature the self-proclaimed "King of the South" alongside actors Matt Dillon and Idris Elba from "The Wire." Directed by John Luessenhop, the drama will be based in New York and center on a group of bank… Continue

Added by USDA2DAY Staff on June 5, 2008 at 5:14pm — No Comments