Michael Clarke Duncan's last film opens this Friday
theGRIO REPORT - The late actor Michael Clarke Duncan's last performance is featured in a film called In the Hive, which debuts this Friday in select theaters, according to Black America Web...
Black tap dancing legend Jeni LeGon dies at 96
theGRIO REPORT - From the south side of Chicago, Jeni LeGon was one of the first African-American women in tap dance to develop a career as a soloist...
Tony Dungy says NFL coaches can help players make better decisions
theGRIO REPORT - Trying to make sense of what could have prevented the tragedy proved a sort-of 'subtext' to many of Sunday's NFL games. NBC broadcaster and sports commentator Bob Costas shared his thoughts during halftime of the network's Packers Lions game...
Cowboys players involved in fatal wreck were close friends
IRVING, Texas (AP) — Josh Brent and Jerry Brown met in college, forming a close, unshakeable bond. Having realized his NFL dream, Brent was trying to help hi
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Dallas player charged in teammate's death
theGRIO REPORT - A Dallas Cowboys player has been arrested in the death of a teammate in Irving, Texas...
Relative: Kasandra Perkins brought joy
BLUE RIDGE, Texas (AP) - The slain girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was a loyal friend who brought joy to others with her smiles and laughter, a relative said Thursday at a memorial service for the woman...
Service held for Kasandra Perkins
BLUE RIDGE, Texas (AP) - A memorial is being held in North Texas for the slain girlfriend of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher...
Homeless man charged in NY subway rider's death
NEW YORK (AP) — While New York City straphangers pondered what they would do in a similar nightmare situation, authorities charged a homeless man in the death...
Handcuffed teen allegedly shoots self in police car
NBC NEWS - A handcuffed Houston-area high school student shot himself in the head Wednesday while in the back of a police car, officials said...
Co-author of 1964 Civil Rights Act dead at 89
HOUSTON (AP) - Jack Brooks, who spent 42 years in Congress representing his Southeast Texas district and was in the Dallas motorcade in 1963 when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, has died. He was 89...
