JACKSON-- Family and friends of Cinque D'Jahspora took to the streets in a march for justice. D'Jahsporah allegedly was killed by a Jackson Police officer after police said D'Jahsporah attacked and stabbed Officer Raymond Bond in November 2014. "We recognize that this is connected to a larger issue and a larger sickness affecting our nation […]

BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The family of a young man shot and killed in December organized an event to celebrate his life and promote a message. Clarence Minter was shot in Bolivar last December, and after several days in the hospital, he succumbed to his injuries. His younger brother Caleb Minter has since headed anti-gun violence […]

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Governor Bill Haslam visited the Hub City for a special occasion. The statesman was the keynote speaker for Saturday's Reagan Day Dinner on the Union University campus. Governor Haslam presented the Lifetime Achievement Award to Jackson businessman Sammie Arnold. Governor Haslam also took questions from the audience on topics about education and […]

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Polar plungers braved low temperatures and freezing cold water to help raise money for Special Olympics in West Tennessee. Organizers said the event raised more than $12,000. Plungers had to raise more than $50 each before dunking themselves into the 31 degree waters.

JACKSON, Tenn. -- Motown music made its way into the Carl Perkins Center in Jackson for the Temptations Review. Dennis Edwards took the stage with his band. Edwards joined the Temptations in 1968. The Temptations are one of the most successful Motown groups, and have won Grammy's and been on Billboard Top Hits. The proceeds […]

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Two people were injured after being shot Saturday at a Charlotte nightclub where rappers T.I., Young Jeezy and Yo Gotti were advertised to appear, a Charlotte-Mecklenburg police spokesman said.

Whisky demand is rocketing in Japan, with producers scrambling to increase production as a period drama about the dram has the country hooked and after a homegrown single malt scooped the honours in a world taste test.

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Officials say a small fire erupted late Saturday night near a Disneyland attraction, but it was put out by park firefighters and no one was hurt.

Phiona Mutesi happened upon chess as a famished nine-year-old foraging for food in the sprawling and impoverished slums of the Ugandan capital. Now a chess champion who competes internationally, her tale of triumph over adversity is being turned into a Hollywood epic with Oscar-winning Kenyan actress Lupita Nyong'o tipped to play her mother. One day, […]

Yasar Kemal, who was one of Turkey's most celebrated writers, a traditional storyteller with a social conscience and an outspoken champion of the Kurdish cause, died on Saturday at the age of 92, state media reported. Kemal died in an Istanbul hospital where he was being treated for pulmonary complications, respiratory problems and cardiac arrhythmia […]

Apple's store is also offering Adam Sandler's latest 'The Cobbler' and Ethan Hawke's 'Cymbeline' and free episodes of big March series premieres, including ABC's 'Secrets and Lies' and 'American Crime,' CBS' 'Battle Creek' and TV Land's 'Younger.'

Madonna took a hard tumble at the BRIT Awards (we feel for ya girl) and we couldn’t help but take a look back at some of the best spills, tumbles and trips in music.

The music industry has announced an agreement to release albums globally on Fridays, ending divergences among regions that have fueled piracy in an age of instant music. Thursday's decision, after nine months of consultation, is expected to go into effect by summer in the Northern Hemisphere, said Frances Moore, chief executive officer of the music […]

Competing music streaming services are beginning to discover that the best way to get consumers to sign up and to start paying a monthly subscription is to offer a free tier, too. On Wednesday, Google announced that Google Play Music subscribers can now upload and store 50,000 tracks to the cloud free of charge that […]

By Liisa Tuhkanen LONDON (Reuters) - The top British music awards went to young men on Wednesday as Ed Sheeran and Sam Smith bagged the most important trophies in a star-studded Brit Awards show in London. English singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran was the biggest winner of the night, walking away with two of the four Brit […]