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Columbus is feeling some of the coldest weather we’ve seen, and with temperatures plunging, local warming centers across the city are stepping up to offer a real lifeline for people who need it. As the extreme cold settles in, community partners — including libraries, community centers, churches, and shelters — have opened their doors to […]
LOS ANGELES (January 19, 2026) – Today, the NAACP announced the full list of “57th NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with Cynthia Erivo, Doechii, Kendrick Lamar, Michael B. Jordan, and Teyana Taylor nominated for Entertainer of the Year. Select categories will be revealed during the two-hour LIVE TV special, airing Saturday, February 28, 2026, from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, at 8 PM ET/ 8 PM PT on […]
Just Like Selma is a powerful new social-justice hymn composed by award-winning producer Nolan Williams, Jr., featuring Grammy®-nominated Gospel artists Zacardi Cortez and Beverly Crawford, alongside the 130-voice Wheeler Avenue Baptist Church Mass Choir. Inspired by the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., the a cappella hymn evokes the spirit and sound of traditional civil rights anthems while speaking directly […]
(Monday, January 19, 2026) – Atlanta, GA – Waynorth Music recently celebrated a decade of chart-topping hits and life-changing moments by GRAMMY-winning triple-threat, Jekalyn Carr, including the release of another top Billboard Gospel album, JEKALYN X THE LEGNDS. Today, Jekalyn Carr makes a special appearance on the nationally syndicated daytime talk show SHERRI, hosted by Emmy® Award-winning television […]
A Cold Weather Advisory remains in effect across Northeast Ohio as frigid air settles over the region. Wind chills may drop between 15 and 20 degrees below zero, according to forecasters. The advisory lasts through Tuesday afternoon, with the coldest conditions expected overnight and early morning. Winds between 15 and 25 mph will increase the […]
LOS ANGELES (January 12, 2026) – Today, the NAACP announced the full list of “57th NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with Cynthia Erivo, Doechii, Kendrick Lamar, Michael B. Jordan, and Teyana Taylor nominated for Entertainer of the Year. Select categories will be revealed during the two-hour LIVE TV special, airing Saturday, February 28, 2026, from the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, at 8 PM ET/ 8 PM PT on […]
Houston, TX — After a 3-year hiatus from releasing new music, singer, songwriter, producer, and creative visionary, James Fortune is back with a powerful new offering – IN THE ROOM: Preluxe. His high-energy EP features the first five favorite moments of break-out praise and unrestrained worship experiences, pulled from Fortune’s 20th Anniversary live recording in […]
A powerful snowstorm overnight shuttered more than 500 schools across Northeast Ohio on Wednesday, officials confirmed. The heavy snow and slick roads made travel unsafe for students, teachers, and staff. School closures and delays span multiple counties, including Cuyahoga, Lorain, Medina, Summit, Geauga, Lake, and Portage. District officials cited whiteout conditions and dangerous side streets […]
HOUSTON, Jan 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — In 2026, Pastor Keion Henderson and Lady Shaunie Henderson will launch the highly anticipated “Not Your Typical” (NYT) Tour, a multi-city, global faith experience bringing their message of faith, authenticity, and cultural relevance to audiences across the United States and internationally. The tour marks a new chapter for one of the fastest-growing churches in America. […]
One of gospel music’s most prominent praise and worship leaders Jonathan Nelson has inked a recording contract with Tyscot Records’ Tyscot Worship imprint as the world’s oldest-operating African American owned gospel label prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary. The Stellar Award-winning / Dove Award nominated singer-songwriter-choirmaster is known for his singalong gospel hits such as “My Name is Victory” and […]
Release of Forthcoming Single, “All To Thee” CLICK TO WATCH! WORLDWIDE – Gospel legend Benjamin “BeBe” Winans surprises fans with a breathtaking new video for his forthcoming single, “All To Thee,” premiering on New Year’s Eve. The single will be officially released in January 2026, offering audiences an early glimpse into BeBe’s latest heartfelt and spiritually rich work. Written by BeBe Winans and Wren […]
