Gene “Groove” Allen — a rapper known for his appearance in a cult classic 1990s film — has died. The Long Island, N.Y., native passed away at his home in Maryland on Wednesday. He was 62 years old.

Every day the ECHO print edition carries tributes and funeral notices for those who have lost a loved one recently and our condolences go out to all. It gives people a chance to celebrate the lives of ...

Although the Grammy Awards came out in 1959, the Recording Academy didn’t debut the Best Rap Performance award until 1989, a year in which it was awarded to DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince for ...

A Maple Grove church is planning the Twin Cities’ largest “sacred settlement,” a tiny-house community for people who have experienced chronic homelessness. Church of the Open Door ...

Ash Trevino, a TikTok content creator known for her relationships with incarcerated individuals, has sparked a new wave of attention on X (formerly Twitter) since January 26. The Texas-based ...

On January 26th, 2025, TikToker [1] @cesarorduna21 posted a video, showing a man splayed out on the floor with a POV caption reading, "POV: you saw Ash Trevino's story," gaining over 39,700 likes in ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rain eased Monday after Southern California’s first significant storm of the season brought downpours that aided firefighters but caused ash and mud to flow across streets ...

Multiple sources tell FootballScoop that Freeman and the Irish are zeroing in on Chris Ash, the former Ohio State defensive coordinator and four-year head coach at Rutugers. The Athletic's Pete ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Weeks after the worst of the deadly fires tore through Los Angeles suburbs, families are grappling with the ...

Sir Paul McCartney has told the BBC proposed changes to copyright law could allow "rip off" technology that might make it impossible for musicians and artists to make a living. The government is ...