Listen Live Home Connect Media On Air Local Contests & Rules News Chambana Deals Contact Home » News » Trending TRENDING 4 DAYS AGO Performers gear up for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Growing up in Chicago, Broadway star Brittney Mack faithfully watched the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV after fulfilling her own parade duties. Now she's getting ready to bundle up, hit the streets of Manhattan and be part of the big one for the first time. 4 DAYS AGO All 3 men charged in Arbery’s death convicted of murder Three men were convicted of murder Wednesday in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was running empty-handed through a Georgia subdivision when the white strangers chased him, trapped him on a quiet street and blasted him with a shotgun. 5 DAYS AGO The Santa experience this year is a mix of laps, distancing Santa is back this year, but he pleads caution as he continues to tiptoe through the pandemic. 6 DAYS AGO Milwaukee’s ‘Dancing Grannies’ devastated by parade crash Late Sunday afternoon, the driver of a red SUV roared through a Christmas parade in the suburban Milwaukee town of Waukesha, killing at least five people and leaving 48 injured, according to authorities. 6 DAYS AGO Grammy nominations to be announced after sweeping changes The Recording Academy will announce nominees for its 64th Grammy Awards on Tuesday morning, but it'll be the first year selections have been made after some sweeping changes. 6 DAYS AGO Police: Parade-crash suspect was in a domestic disturbance The man suspected of plowing his SUV into a Christmas parade in suburban Milwaukee, killing at least five people and injuring 48, had been in a domestic disturbance just minutes before, Waukesha's police chief says. 7 DAYS AGO Target to keep stores closed on Thanksgiving for good Target will no longer open its stores on Thanksgiving Day, making permanent a shift to the unofficial start of the holiday season that was suspended during the pandemic. 1 WEEK AGO More than 20 injured when SUV plows into Christmas parade An SUV plowed into a Christmas parade in the Milwaukee suburb of Waukesha on Sunday, injuring more than 20 people, the city's police chief said. 1 WEEK AGO Kyle Rittenhouse cleared of all charges in Kenosha shootings Kyle Rittenhouse was acquitted of all charges Friday after pleading self-defense in the deadly Kenosha shootings that became a flashpoint in the debate over guns, vigilantism and racial injustice in the U.S. 1 WEEK AGO Oklahoma governor commutes Julius Jones’ death sentence Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted the death sentence of condemned inmate Julius Jones on Thursday, the day of his scheduled execution. Jones has proclaimed his innocence from death row for more than two decades in the 1999 killing of a suburban Oklahoma City businessman. 2 WEEKS AGO Rapper Young Dolph fatally shot at Tennessee cookie shop Rapper Young Dolph, widely admired in the hip-hop community for his authenticity and fierce independence, was shot and killed Wednesday inside a beloved local cookie shop in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee, authorities said. 2 WEEKS AGO Jan. 6 rioter who carried spear and wore horns got 41 months Jacob Chansley, the spear-carrying Jan. 6 rioter whose horned fur hat, bare chest and face paint made him one of the more recognizable figures in the assault on the Capitol, was sentenced Wednesday to 41 months in prison. 2 WEEKS AGO 2 men to be cleared in 1965 assassination of Malcolm X Two men convicted in the assassination of Malcolm X are set to be cleared after more than half a century, with prosecutors now saying authorities withheld evidence in the civil rights leader's killing, according to a news report Wednesday. 2 WEEKS AGO After record low, monarch butterflies return to California There is a ray of hope for the vanishing orange-and-black Western monarch butterflies. 2 WEEKS AGO Cash wins 2nd straight Manager of the Year; Kapler NL winner Kevin Cash has now accomplished something only Bobby Cox achieved previously — back-to-back Manager of the Year awards. 2 WEEKS AGO Dallas boy, 9, is youngest of 10 killed at Houston festival The death toll stemming from a crowd surge during a Travis Scott performance at the Astroworld music festival in Houston rose to 10 on Sunday. The latest victim is also the youngest, 9-year-old Ezra Blount, of Dallas, who had been in a medically induced coma since Nov. 5. 2 WEEKS AGO ‘Sesame Street’ debuts Ji-Young, first Asian American muppet At only 7 years old, Ji-Young is making history as the first Asian American muppet in the "Sesame Street" canon. She is Korean American and has two passions: rocking out on her electric guitar and skateboarding. 2 WEEKS AGO Not out of the woods: COVID cases rising in Western Europe Santa won't be getting his traditional welcome in the Dutch city of Utrecht this year. The ceremonial head of Carnival celebrations in Germany's Cologne had to bow out because he tested positive for COVID-19. And Austria is planning a lockdown on unvaccinated people in two hard-hit regions. 2 WEEKS AGO Freedom from court could be imminent for Britney Spears Britney Spears' independence day may finally have arrived. At a hearing in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on Friday, a judge will decide whether to terminate the conservatorship that has exercised vast control over the pop superstar's life and money for nearly 14 years. 2 WEEKS AGO Texas A&M student hurt at Astroworld dies; death toll at 9 A 22-year-old college student who was critically injured in the crush of fans at the Astroworld festival in Houston has died, the family's lawyer said Thursday, bringing the death toll to nine. Page 1 of 212 RECENT HEADLINES 4 DAYS AGO IN MUSIC ‘Get Back’ series dispels, and confirms, some Beatle myths For 50 years, the fixed narrative had the Beatles' "Let it Be" recording session as a miserable experience with a band where members were sick of each other, sick of their work and in the process of breaking up. 4 DAYS AGO IN ENTERTAINMENT, TRENDING Performers gear up for the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Growing up in Chicago, Broadway star Brittney Mack faithfully watched the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade on TV after fulfilling her own parade duties. Now she's getting ready to bundle up, hit the streets of Manhattan and be part of the big one for the first time. 4 DAYS AGO IN NATIONAL, TRENDING All 3 men charged in Arbery’s death convicted of murder Three men were convicted of murder Wednesday in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the Black man who was running empty-handed through a Georgia subdivision when the white strangers chased him, trapped him on a quiet street and blasted him with a shotgun. LIKE US ON FACEBOOK! Copyright 2021 Saga Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. 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