'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' charges into Season 6 premiere on VH1
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Charmaine Walker and Ryan Henry join Good Day Chicago to talk about the upcoming sixth season of "Black Ink Crew: Chicago."

'Empire' actress Amanda Detmer arrested for DUI: report

TMZ reported Monday that Amanda Detmer, who plays Tracy on the drama series "Empire," was arrested Sunday night in Chico, Calif. after the actress allegedly crashed her vehicle into a utility pole and took off.

Rapper Juice WRLD treated for opioids during police search of plane, autopsy results pending

“The Cook County medical examiner’s office has determined that additional studies are required to establish the cause and manner of death for 21-year-old Jarad A. Higgins,” a Cook County spokeswoman said.

Actor Rene Auberjonois, best known for roles in 'Benson,' 'Star Trek,' has died at 79

Rene Auberjonois, a prolific actor best known for his roles on the television shows "Benson" and "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" and his part in the 1970 film "M.A.S.H." playing Father Mulcahy, has died. He was 79.

Sesame Street puppeteer Caroll Spinney dies at age 85

Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the Sesame Workshop.

Judge sets September 14 trial date for R. Kelly's state trial

A Cook County judge on Wednesday ordered singer R. Kelly to stand trial on one of four sexual abuse cases on Sept. 14, but it remains unclear which of the cases prosecutors will take to trial first.

Singer R. Kelly charged with paying bribe before marrying Aaliyah

A revised indictment in federal court in Brooklyn accuses R. Kelly of scheming with others to pay for a “fraudulent identification document” for someone identified only as “Jane Doe” on Aug. 30, 1994.

Houston rapper allegedly pimped out several teens including 14-year-old

An aspiring Houston rapper allegedly pimped out several teens including a 14-year-old - forcing them to bring home at least $1,000 a day, according to court documents.

Kanye West to join Joel Osteen at Yankee Stadium for 'America's Night of Hope'

Grammy winner Kanye West will reportedly reunite with mega church pastor Joel Osteen for a religious service, this time at Yankee Stadium in 2020.

After Rapper T.I.'s comments, New York may ban 'virginity' tests

Rapper T.I. garnered headlines after he told a podcast that he takes his daughter for so-called virginity tests every year.

The Art Deco Nutcracker: A unique, family-friendly take on a holiday favorite
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It's been called gorgeous and glitzy with an impressive cast. The Art Deco Nutcracker presented by A&A Ballet is a unique twist to the beloved holiday story.

Girl, 11, becomes first black dancer to play lead in The Nutcracker

The New York City Ballet’s production of “The Nutcracker” has cast a black dancer to play Marie for the first time.