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13-year-old boy dead, 9-year-old girl wounded in Los Angeles school shooting – Police

A 13-year-old boy was killed and a 9-year-old girl and woman were wounded Monday in a shooting near a Los Angeles elementary school, police said.
Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson Mike Lopez said the teen and the woman were together when the two were approached by a group of men. At least one person in the group opened fire multiple times, wounding both the woman and child.

Officers were called to the scene near Wilmington Park Elementary School at around 4:45 p.m., with both victims taken to a hospital, according to police.
The boy died of his injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital, Lopez said. The woman’s condition was unknown Tuesday morning.
The LAPD said a 9-year-old girl in the vicinity of the shooting was wounded. There was no immediate word on her condition.

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Moment Jessie J speaks about her pregnancy loss during performance in Los Angeles

“This year has been hands-down the hardest year I’ve ever had to get through … and then I lost my baby,” she said. “I know I’m going to be OK because there is really nothing else to choose in the way I live.

Singer Jessie J has broken down on stage hours after revealing she suffered a miscarriage.
Despite her recent loss, the 33-year-old still performed her acoustic set at The Hotel Cafe in Los Angeles as promised on November 25, saying it would help her in the healing process.

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Angelina Jolie dodges question on her ‘friendship’ with The Weekend

Angelina Jolie dodges question on her

Actress Angelina Jolie shied away from giving a response on her friendship with The Weeknd who is her co-star in new movie, Eternals.

46-year-old Jolie was promoting the film with co-star Salma Hayek on US daytime talk show E! Daily Pop, when host Justin Sylvester asked whether her children were more excited by her role in Eternals or by her friendship with The Weeknd.

She however gave a frosty response even though they’ve been spotted out together. Jolie awkwardly replied: “They’re very excited about this film… If that’s what you’re asking,” she said as she looked as her co-star Salma. She added in a quieter tone: “They’re very excited about this film.”

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Rapper Flavor Flav arrested for domestic battery in Las Vegas (Mug shot)

Rapper?Flavor Flav arrested for domestic battery in Las Vegas (Mug shot)

American rapper, Flavor Flav has been locked up after being arrested for a domestic violence incident earlier this month in Nevada.

The Public Enemy rapper was booked on a misdemeanor charge of domestic battery on Oct. 5 by the Henderson Police Department, TMZ reported Tuesday.

The criminal complaint, obtained by the site, claims the rapper, born William Drayton Jr., poked the victim’s nose, grabbed her, threw her down and grabbed a phone out her hand.

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Cardi B pleads not guilty to assault Charges, could face 4 Years in prison

Cardi B pleads not guilty to assault Charges, could face 4 Years in prison

Cardi B has pleaded not guilty to assault charges and could face 4-years in prison following her alleged involvement in a strip club brawl back in 2018.

The rapper will head to Queens Criminal Court on Oct. 25, where she will be scheduled for a hearing, according to CBS 2 News.

The Bronx native pleaded not guilty at her arraignment back in 2019, after being indicted on 12 counts including two counts of felony for attempted assault and a charge for reckless endangerment, the report noted.

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Fans reacts as Kenya West officially changes Name to Ye, reveals new haircut on instagram

It’s a new era for Kanye West. On Monday, the 44-year-old rapper’s request to officially change his name to Ye was granted by the Los Angeles Courts and he also debuted a bold new ‘do.

According to court records, his request to change his name from Kanye Omari West to Ye — which has been his nickname for years — was approved on Monday by the Stanley Mosk Courthouse in Los Angeles.

He filed to change his name on Aug. 24, citing “personal reasons” in the documents.

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Actress Katey Sagal hospitalized after being hit by a car

Actress Katey Sagal hospitalized after being hit by a car

67-year-old actress Katey Sagal has been hospitalized after being hit by a car.

The actress was hit by the vehicle while crossing a Los Angeles street as a pedestrian on Thursday October 14.

TMZ reported that the driver of the car stopped to help Sagal, before she was transported to the hospital via ambulance. The publication reported that her injuries are not serious, and she’s expected to be released sometime Friday October 15.

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America’s Got Talent judge Howie Mandel rushed to hospital after collapsing at Starbucks

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65-year-old America’s Got Talent judge, Howie Mandel has been rushed to the hospital after collapsing at a Starbucks in Woodland Hills, California on Wednesday October 13.

Howie was reportedly a regular at the coffee shop and it was learnt that customers there were shocked when he collapsed.

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“Everybody smokes weed” Burna Boy says hypocrisy is the reason marijuana has not been legalised in Nigeria

"Everybody smokes weed" Burna Boy says hypocrisy is the reason marijuana has not been legalised in Nigeria

Burna Boy has said that hypocrisy is the reason marijuana has not been legalised in Nigeria.

During an interview with Home Grown Radio in Los Angeles, Burna Boy said “everyone smokes weed” in Nigeria but people like to pretend about it.

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Singer Kelis’ husband photographer Mike Mora reveals he has Stage 4 Stomach Cancer

Mike Mora, the husband of singer Kelis, has revealed that he has been diagnosed with stage four stomach cancer. The photographer, who has been married to the “Milkshake” singer since 2014, took to Instagram to share his experience since finding out he had the sickness a year ago.