The U.S. has joined the list of countries covered by a voluntary recall of EpiPen auto-injectors. The recall was triggered by a defective part that may result in the device failing to inject a potentially life-saving dose
Donald Trump has advised that if China fails to put pressure on North Korea to disable its nuclear program, then the US is prepared to take action against them on its own. Trump ready to ‘solve’ North
ABC News(ST. MARTIN PARISH, La.) — The southeast braced for more severe weather on Monday after an outbreak of tornadoes swept across the region on Sunday, killing two people in Louisiana and one in Texas. There were
Francis Specker/CBSWhile trophies were presented at last night’s 52nd ACM Awards, the three-hour show also packed in performances from more than 25 different acts, many of whom were performing brand-new singles. Here’s a look at who sang
Michele Crowe/CBS(NOTE LANGUAGE) Jason Aldean made it two in a row at the 52nd ACM Awards, held Sunday night in Las Vegas. He once again captured the academy’s Entertainer of the Year trophy, but the guy he
Green Amp RecordsDave Davies‘ latest musical project, Open Road, is a family affair. The founding Kinks guitarist describes the album, which was released Friday, as a “true collaboration” that he and his son Russ created together without
ABC/Image Group LACountry rocker Darius Rucker has added a second product to his liquor line. Backstage Southern Whiskey joins Forbidden, his already successful brand of bourbon. Out on the road, Darius is known for rounding up his
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockLittle Big Town are using Twitter to tease the upcoming release of their new line of wine, a partnership with Browne Family Vineyards based in Walla Walla, Washington. Look for the libations to be on shelves
Academy of Country MusicBrothers Osborne may’ve gone into Sunday’s Academy of Country Music Awards knowing they’d won the New Vocal Duo trophy, but by the time John and TJ made it backstage to talk with reporters, their
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(KEARNEY, Neb.) — Police in Nebraska said they had a “possible” sighting of 15-year-old Elizabeth Thomas, the missing Tennessee teenager who was allegedly kidnapped by her former high school teacher last month. “It
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — After knocking off powerhouse Connecticut on Friday in overtime, Mississippi State apparently didn’t have enough left in the tank, as South Carolina won the NCAA women’s basketball championship Sunday evening in Dallas, 67-55. It’s South Carolina’s
Hemera/Thinkstock(RIDGEWAY, Va.) — Brad Keselowski won for the first time at Martinsville Speedway on Sunday, passing Kyle Busch for the last time with 43 laps remaining to take the STP 500. It also was the first victory
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: AMERICAN LEAGUETampa Bay 7, N.Y. Yankees 3NATIONAL LEAGUEArizona 6, San Francisco 5St. Louis 4, Chi Cubs 3 NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONBoston 110, N.Y. Knicks 94Charlotte 113, Oklahoma City
Mason County Sheriff’s Office(MASON COUNTY, Wash.) — A Washington state homeowner was arrested on murder charges Saturday after he fatally shot a man who he found taking a shower in his home, according to police. The homeowner
Academy of Country MusicHere’s the list of winners at Sunday night’s 52nd ACM Awards: New Male Vocalist of the YearJon Pardi New Female Vocalist of the YearMaren Morris New Vocal Duo or Group of the YearBrothers Osborne
St. Martin Parish (BREAUX BRIDGE, La.) — A mother and her young daughter are dead after an EF-1 tornado ripped through Breaux Bridge, a rural section of southern Louisiana, on Sunday morning. The tornado caused their trailer
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — Chicago police officials said Sunday they expect more people to be charged in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a 15-year-old Chicago girl that was streamed on Facebook Live. A 14-year-old boy faces charges
Jeffrey R. Staab/CBS via Getty ImageBob Dylan has finally collected his Nobel Prize for Literature. Sara Danius, who’s the permanent secretary of the Swedish Academy — which awards the Nobel Prize — confirmed in a blog post
Roy City Police Department(ROY CITY, Utah) — Nicolas Sanchez was killed in an encounter with police on Feb. 21 outside a convenience store in Roy City, Utah, according to lawyers for the Roy City police department. The
Courtesy Billy Kelly(LEWISBURG, Pa.) — Billy Kelly, a comedian who lives in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, decided to team up with his wife for an April Fool’s Day prank on their mailman. The couple left an envelope in the
Academy of Country MusicFlorida Georgia Line picked up two Academy of Country Music Awards Saturday night, ahead of Sunday’s 52nd annual show. The duo found out they’d won both the Vocal Event of the Year for “May
ABC/Image Group LAQuite a few Nashville folks checked out Britney Spears Vegas show while they were in Sin City for this weekend’s Academy of Country Music Awards, including Chris Lane, who definitely had a concert experience he won’t soon forget!
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — A 14-year-old Chicago male has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault last month of a 15-year-old female that was streamed on Facebook Live, police said Saturday. “Tonight, CPD arrested 1st of several juvenile
iStock/Thinkstock(GLENDALE, Ariz.) — The Gonzaga Bulldogs (37-1) and North Carolina Tar Heels (32-7) won their Final Four matchups on Saturday night and will face off in the NCAA Tournament Men’s Final on Monday night. Gonzaga defeated South
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The 2017 Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame class is headlined by retired all-star Tracy McGrady, Kansas Jayhawks head coach Bill Self, and former UCONN star Rebecca Lobo. The youngest inductee in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEMiami 3 Detroit 2Toronto 6 Pittsburgh 4Boston 4 Washington 4Milwaukee 5 Chi White Sox 4San Francisco 6 Oakland 3Seattle 1 Colorado 1L.A. Angels 4 L.A. Dodgers 4
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) –Christian Bethancourt has made the San Diego Padres roster as a hybrid pitcher-utility player. He will serve as a pitcher, catcher, and outfielder. Manager Andy Green told reporters that Bethancourt will open the season as
CBS/Cliff LipsonOn Sunday night, Luke Bryan will host the 52nd ACM Awards for the second time with Dierks Bentley. Before that, Luke learned the craft with Blake Shelton for three years. By now, he’s feeling like an old pro. “With each passing
Academy of Country MusicSunday night in Las Vegas, the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards make their debut in their new home, Sin City’s T-Mobile Arena. While the venue may be new, the hosts aren’t — Luke Bryan and Dierks
Len Redkoles/NHLI via Getty Images(PHILADELPHIA) — Philadelphia Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth collapsed on the ice in the first period of Saturday’s game against the New Jersey Devils. According to team officials, he is awake and alert, and
Ron Chapple Stock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — A man has been charged with arson in connection with a fire that led to the collapse of a heavily-used highway overpass in Atlanta. The man, Basil Eleby, had already been charged with
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Surveillance footage showing a Tennessee high school student at a Walmart in Oklahoma with the former teacher who allegedly kidnapped her has given hope to the teen’s distraught family. “It
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN FRANCISCO) — The man who created the LGBT community’s now-iconic symbol — the rainbow flag — has died. Gilbert Baker died in his sleep at his apartment in New York City’s Harlem neighborhood, San Francisco supervisor
moodboard/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — At least six children found unconscious in the indoor-pool area of a Michigan hotel are hospitalized, with at least some in critical condition due to carbon monoxide poisoning, officials said. The children range in
Allen Kee/ESPN Images(DALLAS) — Morgan William knocked down the game-winning two-point shot as time expired in the overtime period to send Mississippi State to the women’s basketball NCAA Tournament finals with a 66-64 victory, ending UCONN’s record
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — After battling arm injuries for two years, New York Mets pitcher Zack Wheeler is returning to the starting rotation. When he makes his debut, the 26-year-old former top prospect will be pitching his first
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — For the third time in four years, Tiger Woods will miss the Masters. Woods pulled out of golf’s first major of 2017 as he continues to recover from back issues. Woods had
iStock/Thinkstock(TAMPA, Fla.) — One person is dead and at least four others are injured following a drive-by shooting in a parking lot in Tampa, Florida, police said. Police received a report of the shooting at 4:30 a.m.
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUETampa Bay 7 Philadelphia 7Chi Cubs 6 Houston 3Miami 7 Detroit 1Pittsburgh 1 Toronto 1Atlanta 8 N-Y Yankees 5Milwaukee 5 Chi White Sox 2Cleveland 9 Arizona 4Colorado
CBS/Cliff LipsonIf by some chance you didn’t think Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley were outrageous enough when they co-hosted the ACM Awards for the first time last year, the pair is proving they’re ready to bring it in 2017. They’ve even
Pacharada17/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Almost everyone has fallen victim to an April Fools’ Day joke. But why does this tomfoolery take place every year on April 1? The origin of the holiday is a bit tricky. Some historians
ABC RadioWhen Thomas Rhett took the stage at Sake Rok in Las Vegas on Friday, his intention was to kick off his campaign as the face of Outnumber Hunger. But the “Star of the Show” hitmaker ended
ABC News(TUCSON, Ariz.) — The remains of Isabel Celis, the 6-year-old who went missing from her Arizona home in 2012, have been found, the Tucson Police Department announced Friday. Investigators found the human remains in a rural
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas) — Most — if not all — of the occupants of a bus transporting churchgoers from a retreat in Texas were wearing their seat belts at the time of the crash, according to the
Credit: Danny ClinchThe new leg of The Last Waltz 40 Tour, which celebrates the 40th anniversary of The Band‘s historic and star-studded 1976 farewell concert The Last Waltz, kicks off Saturday in Austin, Texas. Founding Band multi-instrumentalist
ABC/Image Group LAEric Church fans will get the opportunity to add to their vinyl collections as he offers up his Caught in The Act (Live) in honor of Record Store Day 2017. But, there’s a twist: this
MarketwireBarry Manilow has already won a Grammy, an Emmy and a Tony. In May, he’ll be adding another honor to his trophy shelf. Barry will be named a BMI Icon at artists-rights organization BMI’s 65th annual BMI
Credit: Payley PhotographyZombies frontman Colin Blunstone has been stricken with a bacterial infection, forcing the postponement of three dates of the band’s North American tour , which is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the making of its
Frederick County Sheriff’s Office(THURMONT, Md.) — A Maryland teenage girl accused of plotting a shooting at her high school was released from the hospital this morning and taken into custody, where she was served with outstanding arrest
ABC News(GRAND CANYON, Ariz.) — The Texas woman who spent five days stranded in the Arizona desert reunited with the first responders who saved her life. Amber VanHecke, a 24-year-old college student from Denton, Texas, was sightseeing
ABC RadioIf you want to kick off country music’s big weekend in Las Vegas, what better way to do it than by rolling out a couple of giant, inflatable dice? That’s exactly what ACM co-hosts Luke Bryan
iStock/Thinkstock(HILLSBORO, Ore.) — An Oregon mom is suing for negligence after an overcrowded Easter egg hunt allegedly led her to suffer serious injuries, according to court documents obtained by ABC News. Rachel Townsend of Hillsboro has filed
Denzelle Lawson(CHARLOTTE, N.C.) — A 12-year-old North Carolina girl who before this year had never filled out a March Madness bracket correctly picked the teams competing in the Final Four. Sasha Anderson, a seventh-grade student, filled out
ABC(WESTFIELD, N.J.) — A New Jersey family that says they were scared away from their home after a series of cryptic and threatening letters from someone known as “The Watcher,” has received a fourth “more derogatory and
CurbA heavenly video is expected for a song with the title “God Made a Woman,” right? Jerrod Niemann set out to achieve this cinematic theme with his new single, premiering on the CMT Hot 20 Countdown this
Journey, circa early 1980s (Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of Fame)With Journey set to enter the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame at the 2017 induction ceremony on Friday, April 7, fans are wondering: Will the
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Alex Rodriguez finally confirmed that he’s dating Jennifer Lopez after weeks of speculation. Under direct questioning, he told The View co-hosts Friday, “It’s obvious. We’ve been having a great time…she’s an amazing, amazing
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(OKLAHOMA CITY) — A former teacher and the 15-year-old student he allegedly kidnapped were spotted at a Walmart in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, two days after they disappeared, officials said Friday. After receiving a
ABC News(CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Convicted Charleston, South Carolina church shooter Dylann Roof will plead guilty to state murder charges instead of going through a second trial, solicitor Scarlett Wilson said. Wilson told ABC News Friday morning that
Ron Chapple Studios/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — Atlanta residents may face a travel nightmare after a massive fire caused an overpass on Interstate 85 in Atlanta to collapse, shuttering the major thoroughfare. No injuries were reported, and the cause of
iStock/Thinkstock(PORTLAND, Ore.) — A giant boulder stretching nearly 12 feet high and weighing about 200 tons was totally blocking an Oregon highway until it was removed Friday, thanks to some dynamite. According to ABC affiliate KATU-TV in
Elsa/Getty Images(NEWARK, N.J.) — After 21 years in the NHL, New Jersey Devils left wing Patrik Elias is hanging up his skates. Elias, 40, announced his retirement on Friday, saying in a statement that he had “weighed
Courtesy of Glastonbury FestivalA bevy of artists have been added to the 2017 edition of the U.K.’s famous Glastonbury Festival, including a number of well-known veteran acts. Among the new additions to the bill are Bee Gees
BMLGReba McEntire is teaming up with Christian artist Lauren Daigle to deliver a new version of her Randy–Houser-penned single “Back to God” Sunday on the 52nd ACM Awards. Earlier in the day, you’ll be able to digitally download the pair’s new
Comstock/Thinkstock Hank Williams Jr. took home the Academy of Country Music’s very first music video award in 1984 for this clip. Can you name it? ANSWER: “All My Rowdy Friends Are Comin’ Over Tonight.” Copyright © 2017, ABC
Photo Courtesy of UMeThe Supremes‘ historic ninth studio album, The Supremes A’ Go-Go, was the legendary Motown group’s first chart-topping album. Now it’s the subject of a deluxe reissue set to hit stores on April 28. The two-CD collection
Eagle Rock EntertainmentThe Magpie Salute, the new group featuring guitarist Rich Robinson and several other former members of The Black Crowes, will release a self-titled debut album on June 9. The 10-track record features nine songs that
Eagle Rock EntertainmentIn June 2004, The Who gave their first performance at the U.K.’s Isle of Wight festival since their classic 1970 appearance at the famed U.K. music extravaganza. Now, a new audio/video collection documenting the event
With a handful of young players fighting to come up, the New York Yankees may have as many contenders for Rookie of the Year than any other major league team. It’s an impressive group and the years
The WWE Hall of Fame induction ceremony will start at 8:00 p.m. ET airing on the WWE Network. If you’re already a subscriber, you’re all set for the entire Wrestlemania weekend, but if you’re not, WWE is
The Valory Music Co.The first single from an upcoming Thomas Rhett album is available today. “Craving You” is an uptempo, ’80’s inspired song featuring Maren Morris. Rhett calls the song “a little bit emotional, a little bit
Rodney Crowell first arrived in Nashville as ayoung songwriter in 1972. 22 at that time, his side job was dishwasher at TGIF. Rodney Crowell Talks Close Ties and Nashville in 1972 Via www.cmt.com 03/30/2017 3:52 PM
Faith Hill will be on of the guest set to perform at the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards. Faith who will turn 50 later this year, looks amazing to perform. Faith Hill: The Beauty of Spreading
ABC News(HARPURSVILLE, N.Y.) — The millions of people keeping track online of the progression of April the giraffe’s pregnancy should not wander far from the live stream Friday, according to the owner of the New York animal
An American Airlines first officer died Wednesday after collapsing in the cockpit as the crew was preparing to land in Albuquerque. 737 co-pilot dies during landing Via rss.cnn.com 03/30/2017 11:14 AM Image credit: pio3 / Shutterstock.com
Ivanka Trump’s official title will be assistant to the president, while her husband, Jared Kushner’s title is senior adviser to the President. She will not be allowed an earned income, such as a salary, from outside sources.
FBI(WASHINGTON) — The FBI has released a previously unseen batch of archival photos showing the devastation at the Pentagon following the 9/11 terror attacks. The FBI uploaded 27 photos to its website’s “FBI Records: The Vault” section
CBS/Cliff LipsonIf you’re in Sin City hosting one of the biggest awards shows in country music, you’d think you’d get to have a little fun — right? But ACM host Luke Bryan says it doesn’t always go that way.
Academy of Country MusicThere’s no doubt the main event in Sin City this weekend is Sunday night’s 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards. But if you think that’s all that’s happening around this year’s ACMs — well,
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Trace Adkins co-hosts the third hour of NBC’s Today show on Friday. He’ll also perform his latest single, “Watered Down.” The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards and rocker Sheryl Crow have joined the lineup of Sing Me Back Home. The tribute to Merle Haggard takes place April
Rhino/Elektra RecordsJanuary 4, 2017, marked the 50th anniversary of the release of The Doors‘ self-titled debut album, and in celebration of the milestone, a deluxe reissue of the landmark record hits stores today. The four-disc collection contains
WABC(CRANBURY, N.J.) — A man was fatally shot by New Jersey State Police troopers Thursday at a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike, ABC affiliate WABC reported. Citing the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, WABC reported
Octavio Passos/Getty Images(MADEIRA, Portugal) — Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is arguably one of the most attractive — and following, one of the most photographed — sports stars on the planet. Considering both, it’s rather inexcusable that
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEBoston 8, Washington 1N.-Y. Yankees 14, Philadelphia 1Houston 8, Chi Cubs 6Arizona 6, Cleveland 3L.A. Angels 3, L.A. Dodgers 2San Francisco 3, Oakland 0AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota 6, Tampa
Kara Stewart(SHASTA LAKE, Calif.) — A 911 call log from 2003 recently released by California police reveal that the mother of Sherri Papini, the 34-year-old woman who went missing for three weeks in November after she claimed
seb_ra/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — The Department of Justice on Thursday filed a notice to appeal a Hawaii federal judge’s order that extended the halt on President Trump’s controversial travel ban. On March 17, the Justice Department announced that it
sanchairat/iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — A massive fire on Interstate 85 in Atlanta is causing major traffic delays after a portion of the highway collapsed. Video from ABC Atlanta affiliate WSB-TV shows the fire that broke out in an industrial
Legacy RecordingsA new comprehensive three-CD compilation of the 1967 solo recordings Van Morrison made for the Bang Records label will be released April 28. The Authorized Bang Collection features two discs’ worth of recordings produced by late
ABC/Randy HolmesThe 2014 action-comedy movie Kingsman: The Secret Service, starring Colin Firth as a British spy, was an unexpected hit, and the sequel will be released in September. A new poster for the film confirms that Elton
Courtesy BMLG/Photo Credit: Chapman BaehlerAn elbow injury may’ve cut Brett Young’s baseball career short, but next week, the chart-topping “Sleep Without You” singer will be back in the game. The California native and lifelong Dodgers fan will sing
iStock/Thinkstock(BROKEN ARROW, Okla.) — The alleged getaway driver in a botched Oklahoma home invasion that left three teen burglary suspects dead spoke out to ABC News on Thursday in a jailhouse interview, saying the resident who shot
Willard/iStock/Thinkstock(PHOENIX) – South Carolina Gamecocks guard Sindarius Thornwell missed practice Thursday ahead of his team’s appearance in the Final Four against Gonzaga. Head coach Frank Martin says Thornwell was ill with a “bug.” “I told our athletic
Bestgreenscreen/iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the expansion of the program that deports criminal undocumented immigrants who are housed in federal correctional facilities. According to the announcement from the Department of Justice, they hope to expand
Monkey Business Images/iStock/Thinkstock(NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C.) — Thursday got off to a great start for some students in North Charleston, South Carolina, who each received new wheels just in time for summer. A little before 9 a.m., about
Capitol NashvilleYou can get ready for Sunday night’s ACM Awards by checking out a new Keith Urban video Sunday morning. The video is a new one for “The Fighter,” Keith’s hit duet with Carrie Underwood. It’s called
Capitol Records NashvilleLady Antebellum has unveiled the details of their sixth studio album, Heart Break. The disc, due June 9, is now available for pre-order at LadyAntebellum.com. The group worked on the record while living together in
PRNewsFoto/Rolls-RoyceIn December, Rolls-Royce announced that The Who‘s Roger Daltrey was one of several U.K. musicians who were helping to design collectors-edition versions of the luxury car company’s Wraith model that will raise money for select charities. Now,
ABC/Image Group LAChris Stapleton’s follow-up to his blockbuster Traveller album is ready, and we’ll get our first preview of his new music during the Academy of Country Music Awards. The reigning ACM Male Vocalist of the year
Comstock/Thinkstock Tim McGraw and Faith Hill won the Academy of Country Music’s very first Vocal Event trophy in 1997 for this song. Can you name it? ANSWER: “It’s Your Love.” Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
ABC/Image Group LA At Sunday night’s Academy of Country Music Awards, Old Dominion, last year’s New Vocal Group of the Year, will return to compete for the full-fledged Vocal Group of the Year trophy. But equally significant for the
St. Martin’s PressWhen you’re half of one of the all-time best-selling musical duos, you’ve got a lot of stories to tell. That’s why John Oates penned his memoir, Change of Seasons, documenting his years with Hall &
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas) — Thirteen people, between the ages of 61 to 87, were killed Wednesday when a pickup truck collided with a church bus on a Texas highway, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety.
ABC News(NEW YORK) — Little Samaya Clark-Gabriel of Brooklyn, New York can dribble a basketball — or two — like nobody’s business. The 7-year-old is such a talented baller that she’s already met the Harlem Globetrotters and
The 43-year-old Marlins outfielder, Ichiro, has put his retirement rumors to rest. Entering into his 17th year in the MLB, he confesses that he plans to play for another 7 years until he’s 50. Ichiro believes he
Trace Adkins interview with Taste of Country speaking on how Grandpa life is affecting him. He says like what all grandparents like, enjoying there grand children’s. Trace Adkins Wants What Every Grandpa Wants: Peace and Quiet Via
Brazil has qualified for the 2018 FIFA World Cup with a win over Paraguay on Tuesday, and Uruguay’s loss to Peru. Right now the only confirmed teams for the FIFA World Cup are the host, Russia, and
Some of the superstars for The 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards Thomas Rhett and Keith Urban, with live performance from Tim McGraw, and Faith Hill. Full List of 2017 ACM Awards Performers Revealed Via tasteofcountry.com 03/29/2017
iStock/Thinkstock(CHICAGO) — The McDonald’s All-American game at the United Center in Chicago features some of the best high school basketball players in the country. But following Wednesday night’s game, a brawl among fans broke out in the
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(NEW YORK) — Edward Smart has an appreciation for what the family of Elizabeth Thomas — the Tennessee teen allegedly kidnapped by former teacher Tad Cummins — is going through. After all, his
Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao advised that the Trump administration would unveil a $1 trillion infrastructure plan later this year. Trump has been outspoken on the need to update the United State’s aging infrastructure. Trump to unveil $1
A shuttle bus carrying Texas church members collided head-on with a pickup truck, killing 13 people and injuring two others Wednesday on a two-lane highway in Texas, officials said. Texas church bus crash: 13 killed, 2 injured
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock Darius Rucker returns to Charleston, South Carolina for CMT’s Hometown Heroes special, which airs Friday night. You can get a sneak peek at how Darius pitched in to help his hometown Thursday morning on NBC’s Today show, during a special
Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights ReservedEven though this is Dierks Bentley’s second year hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards with Luke Bryan, the “Black” hitmaker admits he’s still haunted by the ghost of Luke’s former
Travis Shinn; Courtesy of TotoPat Benatar and Toto recently announced the first three dates of a planned 2017 co-headlining tour, and now the veteran pop-rock acts have confirmed 10 additional shows. The trek will kick off August
iStock/Thinkstock(FORT WORTH, Texas) — Two children died in Texas on Wednesday after they were electrocuted by power lines downed in a severe overnight storm. The boys, ages 11 and 12, were brothers, ABC affiliate WFAA reported, citing
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEMiami 5, Houston 5Philadelphia 8, Detroit 2L.A. Angels 8, Milwaukee 6Cleveland 9, Cincinnati 6San Diego 9, Chi White Sox 9Chi Cubs 15, Oakland 11L.-A. Dodgers 3, Seattle
David Park(LOS ANGELES) — A California man who witnessed his friend and fellow motorcyclist veer off the side of a highway and fall down a cliff told Good Morning America in an interview that aired Thursday about
Ronald C. Modra/Sports Imagery/Getty Images(PHOENIX) – Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says retired running back Marshawn Lynch isn’t ruling out a return to the NFL. “He came through the office and had a good visit,” Carroll
carlballou/iStock/Thinkstock(BROKEN ARROW, Okla.) — Elizabeth Rodriguez, the woman who allegedly drove three teenage boys to a home in Oklahoma where they were shot to death after attempting a home invasion robbery, told investigators that she left one
Green Amp RecordsKinks guitarist Dave Davies‘ new album with his son Russ, Open Road, won’t be released until Friday, but you can check out an exclusive preview of the entire nine-track collection at PasteMagazine.com. Speaking about the
Photo Courtesy of Webster PRChris Stapleton duets with Bobby Bare on a new version of the Country Music Hall-of-Famer’s signature hit, “Detroit City.” Their collaboration will be included on Bare’s new studio album, Things Change, which comes
Credit: Norman Jean RoyCollege graduations usually draw attention for their commencement speakers, but one college somewhere will make headlines this year for its commencement concert. Jon Bon Jovi announced today a new contest that’ll end with him
Milos-Muller/iStock/Thinkstock(CONCAN, Texas) – At least 12 people were killed and three were injured Wednesday in a head-on collision between a church bus and a pickup truck in Concan, Texas, officials said. According to the Texas Department of
jamesdvdsn/iStock/Thinkstock(DEATH VALLEY, Valif.) — Death Valley National Park, with its hot, forbidding desert climate and barren terrain seems like an unlikely target for robbers. But, apparently they found some of the park’s historic riches hard to leave
Credit: Danny ClinchA date and site for Chuck Berry‘s funeral have been revealed. A rep for the late rock ‘n’ roll pioneer confirmed to ABC Radio that a memorial service for Berry will take place Sunday, April
iStock/Thinkstock(FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.) — Nearly 50 dachshunds are now available for adoption after two animal rescue groups in Florida helped to save them from a single home in Arkansas. The dachshunds came from a “hoarding situation,”
G Fiume/Getty Images(SAN FRANCISCO) – Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant could make his return from injury sooner than expected. The team announced Wednesday that Durant could rejoin the team before the end of the regular season.
hookmedia/iStock/Thinkstock(ATLANTA) — Ralph Heard Jr. knows the importance of teaching fire safety in schools. He was just 9 years old when, in February 1978 in Atlanta, Georgia, his home’s furnace exploded, blowing out windows. With burns over
Courtesy of Sarasota County Sheriff’s OfficeDonna Betts, wife of founding Allman Brothers Band guitarist Dickey Betts, was arrested Monday in Osprey, Florida, after she allegedly threatened to shoot a group of high-school students who are part of
Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights ReservedOn Wednesday, ACM hosts Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley cranked up the promotion machine as they counted down to Sunday night’s telecast. Despite an early wake-up call for an
Scott Clarke / ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — New York Mets pitcher Jeurys Familia has been suspended 15 games without pay over over a domestic violence incident that occurred last year. Major League Baseball announced the suspension on
BMLGRascal Flatts may have taken a back-to-basics approach to their tenth studio album, producing and co-writing much of it themselves, but the trio included plenty of their friends in the effort as well. Lauren Alaina contributes vocals to “Are
Credit: Jimmy KingThe chance to play the late David Bowie‘s piano while enjoying unobstructed views of Central Park in a New York City apartment could be yours, for about $6.5 million. A three-bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath apartment once owned
Dave M. Benett/Getty ImagesGeorge Michael‘s nearest and dearest came together Wednesday for an intimate funeral for the late music icon, according to a statement on behalf of his family. “Family and close friends gathered for the small,
Pink Floyd Records/Legacy RecordingsThe Abbey Road Studios recording console used in the making of Pink Floyd‘s classic 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon has sold at a music memorabilia auction for $1.8 million, more than
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — U.S. Capitol Police have apprehended a female driver after she nearly hit several officers and struck another vehicle near the U.S. Capitol, police said Wednesday morning. At 9:22 a.m., Capitol police officers observed an “erratic
iStock/Thinkstock(TULSA, Okla.) — The alleged getaway driver now facing possible murder charges in the fatal shooting of three teen burglary suspects outside Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Monday allegedly “instructed” the trio to rob the house, according to a
Turtle Ridge Wildlife Center(SALEM, Ore.) — Animal officials in Oregon are reminding the public to leave wildlife alone after a hiker who discovered a bear cub in distress brought the animal to a wildlife center himself. On
ABC/Image Group LAEric Paslay will be the new face of Habitat for Humanity’s “Home Is the Key” campaign, which launches all across the USA next month. It’s a perfect fit for the avid woodworker, who’s participated in multiple
Comstock/Thinkstock This frequent CMA Awards host took home the Academy of Country Music’s Male Vocalist trophy every year between 2006 and 2010. Can you name this West Virginia native? ANSWER: Brad Paisley. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All
Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe Rock & Roll Hall of Fame’s class of 2017 will be welcomed into the hallowed institution at a ceremony held on April 7 in Brooklyn, New York, and to
Credit: Jill JarrettIf you love The Doors madly, here’s some cool news: The band’s founding guitarist, Robby Krieger, has announced a series of spring U.S. tour dates with his solo band. The trek kicks off April 7
Sony LegacyMarty Robbins’ pivotal 1959 album, Gunfighter Ballads and Trail Songs, is one of only 25 recordings chosen to be preserved as part of the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress this year. Recorded entirely
Stevie Nicks and Mick Fleetwood of Fleetwood Mac (Samir Hussein/Getty Images)We’ve finally got confirmation of this summer’s bi-coastal The Classic East and The Classic West festivals. As first reported by Billboard nearly three weeks ago, there will
Country Singer Garth Brooks will not shave his beard until he’s told to. Brooks and Yearwood celebrated their 11th anniversary. Garth Brooks Is Keeping the Beard Because Trisha Yearwood Thinks It’s Sexy Via tasteofcountry.com 03/28/2017 12:00 PM
Asylum RecordsSeminal recordings by The Eagles, Don McLean and Wilson Pickett have been chosen for preservation by the National Recording Registry of the Library of Congress. The registry chooses recordings each year based on their “cultural, artistic
In a bizarre series of rumors, it’s now confirmed Tony Romo’s trade deadline has been pushed back to training camp. Originally set to be released March 9th, Jerry Jones has decided to keep Romo on until the
The few but very important new rules for NFL occurred during the owners meeting this week in Pheonix. They include leaping over the line of scrimmage to block a field goal, stronger penalties for serious hits, overtime
Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights ReservedBrett Eldredge and Old Dominion are the latest additions to an ACM lineup that’ll leave you wondering how they can possibly squeeze this many performances into only three hours.
Carrie underwood Signed with Capital Records Nashville leaving Sony Music Nashville, She has been with Sony for over 12 years, releasing five studio albums since signing with sony. Carrie Underwood Signs With Capitol Records Nashville Via tasteofcountry.com
Courtesy of Rock & Roll Hall of FameThe Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place Friday, April 7, and the rest of the stars who’ll be inducting this year’s honorees have been announced, along
President Donald Trump’s executive order rolling back Obama’s signature global warming measure, which was a core part of the U.S. commitment to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions 26 to 28 percent below their 2005 levels by the
U.S. Coast Guard officials conducted a massive drug bust netting 16 tons of cocaine, which has an estimated value of $420 million. It is reported that the drugs have a street value of over $1 billion. Coast
Christopher Polk/Getty Images for VH1He didn’t appear at the formal ceremony last December, but Bob Dylan will soon make the trip to Stockholm, Sweden, to finally meet with the Nobel Prize folks, who last October awarded him
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — Severe thunderstorms and damaging winds in parts of Texas overnight left nearly 200,000 residents without power as of early Wednesday morning. Much of the power failures centered around the Dallas-Fort Worth area of Texas, according
ABC/Image Group LA Brad Paisley jokes that making his new album, Love and War, was a lot like “going through the maze to find the cheese.” “I didn’t have necessarily the clearest vision of what I was going to
Burke/Triolo Productions/Thinkstock UMG Nashville will commemorate the 20th anniversary of Deana Carter’s breakthrough album Did I Shave My Legs for This? by releasing it on vinyl for the very first time. The LP will be available March 31. Watch for Zac
ABC/Image Group LA As the Final Four teams get ready to square off this weekend, two of country’s biggest stars will be right in the middle of the action. Keith Urban and Justin Moore are set to play the NCAA
Credit: Jess GriffinWith Ann Wilson scheduled to wind down the initial leg her 2017 solo tour on Friday, April 7, in Cranston, Rhode Island, the Heart singer has now announced plans to return to the road in
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEBaltimore 5, Atlanta 4Houston 7, Miami 3Texas 4, Colorado 3Milwaukee 13, Cleveland 12Arizona 15, Seattle 6Boston 9, Pittsburgh 2Toronto 10, Philadelphia 4AMERICAN LEAGUEMinnesota 1, Tampa Bay 0Kansas
iStock/Thinkstock(ORLANDO, Fla.) — On June 12, 2016, gunman Omar Mateen murdered 49 people and injured dozens more during a three-hour standoff at the popular Orlando LGBT venue, Pulse Nightclub. Mateen — a radicalized U.S.-born Muslim who pledged
WTVD(HOKE COUNTY, N.C.) — A North Carolina mother says her 5-year-old daughter was suspended from school after she was found playing with a stick that resembled a gun. Brandy Miller said her daughter Caitlin was suspended for
Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — “They were in control of taking my dream away in a second.” That’s what Jamie Dantzscher, a former U.S. gymnastics member who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Olympics, said Tuesday of
iStock/Thinkstock(SPUR, Texas) — Three storm chasers died in a car crash in Spur, Texas, according to authorities. At around 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, a black Chevy Suburban was traveling northbound on Farm to Market Road 1081 before
iStock/Thinkstock(OOLAGAH, Okla.) — Three teen burglary suspects were shot and killed Monday by a homeowner’s son armed with an assault rifle in Oklahoma — which has a “stand your ground” law — and the alleged getaway driver
California Highway Patrol(LOS ANGELES) — Police are looking for a man spotted “car surfing” on a California highway. In a video provided to local ABC-owned station KABC-TV, the man appears to dance while hanging off the passenger
Photo Courtesy of Big Machine Label GroupTucker Beathard may very well be the hippest dude in all of country music these days. By the time he wraps up his run on Brantley Gilbert’s The Devil Don’t Sleep Tour next
Courtesy of AXS TVWith Blondie gearing up for the May 5 release of its latest album, Pollinator, the influential New Wave band will be featured on a new AXS TV concert special premiering this Sunday, April 2,
Cliff Lipson/CBS ©2017 CBS Broadcasting, Inc. All Rights ReservedThe clock is ticking toward Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley’s second time hosting the Academy of Country Music Awards, and starting Wednesday, the pair will be doing all they can to make
Joseph GuayElton John is re-teaming up with his Lion King songwriting partner Sir Tim Rice for a new animated musical. Unfortunately, Elton’s just producing the movie, not writing songs for it. Deadline reports that at the annual
iStock/Thinkstock(DALLAS) — An angry mother said Tuesday that she was owed an apology from the U.S. Transportation Security Administration after she said her 13-year-old son was patted down and held for what she said was more than
Rich Pilling/MLB Photos via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President Trump has declined the Washington Nationals’ invitation to throw out the first pitch on Opening Day due to a scheduling conflict, according to a team spokesperson. Since 1910 with
Carrie Moores(KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C.) — A gargantuan alligator interrupted a golf tournament in South Carolina Monday, nonchalantly walking across the course as players watched carefully nearby. The gator was photographed at The River Course on Kiawah Island,
SBME Castle USClem Curtis, lead singer on The Foundations‘ breakthrough 1967 hit “Baby Now that I’ve Found You,” has died, his family confirmed to the BBC. He was 76. Born in Trinidad, Curtis moved to England as
Blackbird Presents RecordsBack in November 2014, soul/gospel legend Mavis Staples celebrated her 75th birthday with a star-studded tribute concert in her hometown of Chicago. If you missed the show, which featured performances by Staples, Gregg Allman, Michael
Madame TussaudsFor the first time in more than 50 years, Patsy Cline is on a tour — of sorts — of Nashville. Madame Tussauds will reveal its new wax figure of the late country icon April 7
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — As the manhunt intensifies for a 15-year-old Tennessee student and her former teacher who allegedly kidnapped her, authorities say it’s possible the two are in Mexico. There have been no
Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (THURMONT, Md.) — A Maryland teen accused of plotting a school shooting mentioned the Columbine High School massacre and the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in a diary discovered by investigators, according to
ABC/Image Group LAWhile we don’t know exactly when new music will be coming from Carrie Underwood, we do know there’s a major change on the way for her next album. The reigning CMA Female Vocalist of the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — The U.S. women’s national hockey team is planning to boycott the upcoming International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Women’s World Championship if they can’t strike a deal with USA Hockey. Negotiations between both sides overnight
Courtesy of Fathom Events/Rhino EntertainmentThe Grateful Dead‘s classic 1977 concert film, The Grateful Dead Movie, will truck back into theaters for a special one-night-only screening on April 20 in honor of the flick’s 40th anniversary. The movie,
St. Martin’s PressJohn Oates‘ new memoir, Change of Seasons, arrives today and, coinciding with the book’s release, the Hall & Oates singer is heading out on a promotional tour. The trek gets underway tonight at the SubCulture
River House Artists/Columbia NashvilleWith his very first single, “Hurricane,” already in the top-15, the debut album from newcomer Luke Combs is officially on the way. This One’s for You will be released June 2. The 27-year-old from
Comstock/ThinkstockThese two Kentucky-born siblings are the only sisters to both win the ACM’s Top Female Vocalist trophy. Can you name them? ANSWER: Loretta Lynn and Crystal Gayle. Copyright © 2017, ABC Radio. All rights reserved.
The NFL draft will be April 27th and while it’s possible a few trades will happen in the meantime, there’s a solid sense of what each team has to work with next year. Take a look at
The Oakland Raiders have been granted a move to Las Vegas. They’ll stay in Oakland for the next two or even three seasons, as they need time to build a stadium in Vegas. The vote passed with
CMT Hometown Heroes takes you behind-the-scenes look at Darius Rucker Donating time to Medical University of South Carolina’s Children’s Hospital. Rucker made a surprise visit to Charlestons’s MUSC. Darius Rucker: A Hometown Hero for South Carolina Via
Country Singer Neal McMcoy’s Father Hubert, was pronounce dead early Saturday Morning. Neal McCoy release a video on Facebook just one hour after Huber Neal “Pete” McGaughey Died. Neal McCoy’s Father Dies Via tasteofcountry.com 03/27/2017 9:40 AM
ABC News(NEW YORK) — The family of award-winning Sharkwater filmmaker and marine biologist, Rob Stewart, has filed a lawsuit claiming damages and blaming Stewart’s dive instructor and boat crew for his death. Stewart went missing off the
A new study says breastfeeding has no effect on a child’s cognitive development. Contrary to previous studies, the new study found breastfeeding has no long-term impact on a child’s cognitive development. Study shows no long-term cognitive benefit
Uber said Monday it had restarted autonomous testing that day following a collision involving one of its test vehicles and another driver. Uber resumes self-driving program in Tempe, Pittsburgh after crash Via feeds.reuters.com 03/27/2017 11:29 AM
Capitol NashvilleIf you’re a horn player and a Lady Antebellum fan, this could be the gig for you! Lady A is looking for a brass section to join them on stage during their September 9 show at Nashville’s Bridgestone
Flickering Shadow ProductionsAndy Summers has just released a new solo instrumental album titled Triboluminescence, which finds the founding Police guitarist delving into a variety of exotic sonic landscapes and musical genres. Summers tells ABC Radio that his
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockJake Owen’s new single is “Good Company,” from his American Love album. The father of 90’s hitmaker Neal McCoy, “Pete” McGaughey, passed away on Saturday. He was 86. You can check out Clint Black’s new episode
iStock/Thinkstock(MIAMI) — Two undercover Miami police officers were rushed to the hospital late Monday night after being ambushed outside an apartment complex where they were conducting surveillance. The wounded officers were rushed to the hospital in the
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEChi White Sox 5, L.-A. Dodgers 2Texas 6, Colorado 5San Diego 12 Seattle 2L.A. Angels 4, Arizona 2Atlanta 11, Detroit 3St. Louis 3, Houston 2Pittsburgh 4, Minnesota
iStock/Thinkstock(GREENEVILLE, Tenn) — A Tennessee couple was arrested last week after they attempted to sell their 5-month-old infant online. John David Cain, 26, and Deanna Lynn Greer, 37, were charged with aggravated child abuse and aggravated child
Family Handout(LAS VEGAS) — Even in Las Vegas, a place where anything can happen, the story of attorney Susan Winters’ death is shocking. Originally ruled a suicide, authorities have now re-opened the case as a murder investigation
ABC/Image Group LAEver since Jason Aldean lost a close friend to breast cancer just as he was enjoying his first taste of success, he’s been an avid supporter of the Susan G. Komen Foundation charity. So it’s
Courtesy of Acoustic-4-a-CureThe lineup has been revealed for the 2017 edition of Acoustic-4-a-Cure, the annual benefit concert co-founded by Sammy Hagar and Metallica‘s James Hetfield. Among the stars slated to take part are Fleetwood Mac‘s Mick Fleetwood,
ABC/Image Group LA If you don’t want to miss a second of the action at this Sunday’s Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas, you’ll want to be sure to tune in for the pre-show. ACM
Photo Courtesy of Houston Livestock Show and RodeoNot only did Zac Brown Band play the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo this weekend, but Zac also bought himself a pretty impressive souvenir. Zac and his wife Shelly were
Anthony DelMundo/NY Daily News via Getty Images(NEW YORK) — A white Maryland man accused of prowling the streets of New York City for a black person to “assassinate” has been charged with murder as an act of
Frederick County Sheriff’s Office (THURMONT, Md.) — A Maryland high school student is expected to face charges after a journal with a detailed plan for a mass shooting at her school was found in her home, in
Valory Music Co.In the middle of three sold-out shows on his Home Team Tour, Thomas Rhett still found time to stop by St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital this weekend. In fact, TR brought the whole gang along, with openers Kelsea
Andy Lyons/Getty Images(CHAPEL HILL, N.C.) — There’s no snooze button for buzzer-beating North Carolina forward, Luke Maye. After a long night of dominating the court, sending the Tar Heels to the Final Four in the NCAA college
Credit: Danny ClinchIn the wake of his March 18 death at the age of 90, Chuck Berry has returned to the top 40 of the Billboard 200 album chart. The rock ‘n’ roll pioneer’s 2005 compilation The
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — It’s official. The Oakland Raiders are relocating to Las Vegas. On Monday, National Football League team owners voted 31 to 1 to approve the franchise’s move, starting with the 2019 season. “The Raiders were
Credit: Scott Robert RitchieLast year, Ringo Starr revealed that he was interested in playing a Las Vegas residency with his All Starr Band — and now the ex-Beatles drummer has confirmed plans to do just that this
ABC/Image Group LACole Swindell’s new video not only showcases his latest single, “Flatliner” — it’s also a behind-the-scenes look at the What the Hell Tour with Dierks Bentley. Shot during their date in Sioux Falls, South Dakota,
iStock/Thinkstock(EULESS, Texas) — Already accustomed to winning on the mat, transgender teen wrestler Mack Beggs can now enjoy another victory — a change in policy that will allow him to compete in some matches against boys, the
Chris Hollo for Grand Ole OpryIt’s 100 Grand Ole Opry performances and counting for Carrie Underwood, after four sold-out shows at the legendary venue this past weekend. Country Music Hall of Famer Connie Smith welcomed the reigning
Phil Ellsworth / ESPN Images(DALLAS) — Seattle Seahawks quarterback Trevone Boykin was arrested in Dallas on misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession and public intoxication Monday morning after a car crash. Boykin, 23, was a passenger in the
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue(FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.) — This little fella got stuck inside the wall of a stranger’s home. Luckily, Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue showed up to save the day. The department used thermal imaging to detect
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) — Days before a former Tennessee teacher allegedly kidnapped his 15-year-old student, he reportedly showed up at the teen’s place of work, according to the girl’s sister. There have been no credible
iStock/Thinkstock(CINCINNATI) — The toll from a weekend nightclub shooting in Cincinnati has risen to 17 injured and one dead, as one more person has come forward and said he was struck by gunfire in the melee, police
ABC RadioThe Zombies‘ tour celebrating the 50th anniversary of the making of their acclaimed 1968 album Odessey and Oracle marched into New York City’s Town Hall on Saturday. The sold-out concert’s centerpiece was a performance of the
Mexican Attorney General’s Office(NEW YORK) — A Massachusetts politician honored Houston’s police department Monday morning for its role in recovering Tom Brady’s stolen jersey from the 2017 Super Bowl. The police department accepted a commendation from Massachusetts
Two of the Final Four teams left in the NCAA Tournament have never been there before, one hasn’t since 1939, and the other has been more times than most. A lot of people didn’t see it turning
CurbJerrod Niemann’s new song “God Made a Woman,” is a reflection of where Jerrod is in his life today. The lyric, a mature declaration of love, makes a point of not addressing the object of his affection
Peach Records/RED DistributionThe Allman Brothers Band are releasing an expansive archival live collection called The Fox Box, capturing three full concerts that the legendary group played in September 2004 at the Fox Theatre in Atlanta. The physical
Comstock/ThinkstockThe album Something In Red, released in 1991, included the top 5 hit “Except For Monday.” Can you name the second-generation female country star who sang it? ANSWER: Lorrie Morgan, daughter of the Grand Old Opry’s George
Dave J Hogan/Getty ImagesMichael Stipe is feeling bookish these days. The former R.E.M. frontman tells The Creative Independent he’s working on “a series of books,” the first of which is a volume of photos. Stipe explains, “This
Courtesy Cochran Family(NEW YORK) — The family of an American who was killed in the London terror attack last week thanked the public for their generosity and prayers. Utah resident Kurt Cochran was in Europe with his
All the biggest names in the NFL are in Phoenix this week for the league’s annual owners meetings. Despite rumors of trade negotiations, John Elway says Jerry Jones hasn’t mentioned Tony Romo yet. The Broncos are in
Five of Nashville’s most up-and-coming young songwriters proved them self that they can performer great cover of Tim McGraw and Faith Hill hit, ” It’s Your Love” #LetTheGirlsPlay Cover: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill, ‘It’s Your Love’
Kenny Chesney’s is synonymous with country music, several chart-topping albums, nearly 30 No. 1 singles and millions of fans across the world, Chesney is a bonafide superstar. Kenny Chesney Rocks! See His Best Live Pictures Via tasteofcountry.com
After a shooting yesterday on the Las Vegas Strip, one person had been killed and that another has been transported to the hospital. The suspect peacefully surrendered around 6 p.m., according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police
A shooting inside a Cincinnati nightclub early Sunday left one person killed and 15 others injured. Police state there’s no indications that the crime is an act of terror. Cincinnati nightclub shooting: 1 dead, 15 people injured
iStock/Thinkstock(DENTON, Texas) — A severe storm brought gigantic hail to parts of Oklahoma and Texas on Sunday. The storm also delivered heavy rain and winds as high as 65 miles per hour in some areas in the
Matthew J. Lee/The Boston Globe via Getty ImagesIf it weren’t for Chuck Berry, there may never have been a Rolling Stones. After all, the story is often told that Keith Richards and Mick Jagger met and bonded
Sire/RhinoFormer Late Show with David Letterman bandleader Paul Shaffer has just released a star-studded album that features Darius Rucker singing on the R&B classic “Why Can’t We Live Together.” While that might seem an odd pairing to
Eagle Rock EntertainmentThe recent Rolling Stones documentary about the band’s early-2016 América Latina Olé Tour will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on May 26. Olé Olé Olé! A Trip Across Latin America follows the band throughout
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockHoda Kotb, co-host of NBC’s Today Show’s fourth hour alongside Kathie Lee Gifford, is hoping her new baby, Haley Joy, is a country music fan like her mom. Hoda revealed via Instagram that Little Big Town
DigitalVision/Thinkstock(HOUSTON) — An organization representing the Indian-American community of Houston honored the man who was shot last month while trying to protect two Indian men who were targeted in a suspected hate crime. India House Houston, a
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEHouston 5, Washington 1Texas 3, L.-A. Dodgers 2Oakland 11, Milwaukee 1Seattle 7, Cincinnati 6Chi. White Sox 4, San Francisco 3Cleveland 6, Arizona 5AMERICAN LEAGUEToronto 4, Detroit 3Boston
Phil Ellsworth/ESPN Images(NEW YORK) — The Final Four of the NCAA Tournament is set, with one more impressive victory after another filling out the final two spots. In Sunday’s first game, seventh seeded South Carolina took on
iStock/Thinkstock(HAYDEN, Ala.) — A family of four was killed in a small plane crash in Hayden, Alabama, after flying home from a vacation. The parents, Joseph and Jennifer Crenshaw, and their two teenaged children were traveling from
L: Bernie Taupin, R: Elton John/Michael Kovac/Getty ImagesElton John’s milestone 70th birthday bash brought out the stars to L.A. on Saturday night. According to People magazine, the guest list at the charity gala included Lady Gaga, Katy
WABC-TV(NEW YORK) — A New York City woman said she felt “helpless” after losing her wedding ring and band in the trash, but thanks to the city’s sanitation department, the items were returned to her. “I had
Cincinnati Police Department(CINCINNATI) — Cincinnati police have yet to make arrests in a nightclub shooting early Sunday morning that killed one person and wounded at least 15. Police said the violence started as a dispute between “local
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — ESPN reports NFL commissioner Roger Goodell wrote to Oakland Mayor Libby Schaff, criticizing Oakland’s solution to keep the Raiders in their city while NFL owners are preparing to vote on whether to allow the
Eddie Perlas/ESPN Images(BLOOMINGTON, Indiana) — The Indiana Hoosiers have hired Archie Miller to become the next head coach of their men’s basketball team according to an ESPN report. Miller will leave the University of Dayton, where he
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Oregon and Gonzaga won their Elite Eight matchups to become the first two teams in the 2017 NCAA Tournament to reach the Final Four. No. 1 Gonzaga first defeated No. 11 Xavier 83-59 to
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Manuel Frederic and Alex Tisba lost friends in the November 2015 terror attack at the Bataclan Theatre in Paris, and because of this, the Frenchmen have felt a kinship with those affected by the
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(NEW YORK) — As law enforcement officers across the country continue to hunt for Tennessee teen Elizabeth Thomas and her former teacher Tad Cummins — who allegedly kidnapped the 15-year-old — investigators have shed
iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — The suspect in a shooting that left one person dead and another wounded on a bus in Las Vegas is in custody after a tense standoff in which the suspect barricaded himself inside the,
Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — New York Knicks center Joakim Noah has been suspended by the NBA for 20 games afer violating the league’s anti-drug policy. Noah tested positive for selective androgen receptor modulator LGD-4033, an over-the-counter
Courtesy Collene Rose(NEW YORK) — Two police officers in Steuben County, New York, responded to a frantic 911 call just after midnight in September 2015 and ended up walking through a grisly crime scene. One of the
artolympic/iStock/Thinkstock(FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.) — A toddler and an infant who were reported missing and endangered in North Carolina have been found stabbed to death, authorities said. Serenity Freeman, 2, and her 4-day old baby sister Genesis Freeman went
Purestock/iStock/Thinkstock(BOSTON) – Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker scored 70 points in a loss to the Boston Celtics on Friday night, the most by an NBA player this season. Booker becomes only the sixth player in NBA history
Photodisc/iStock/Thinkstock(JUPITER, Fla.) — Talk about a fearless diver. Josh Eccles, a diver with Emerald Charter in Jupiter, Florida, was swimming in the Atlantic Ocean Wednesday when one of the lemon sharks passing by kept bumping into him.
verbaska_studio/iStock/Thinkstock(DULLES, Va.) — The “Incognito Bandit” has been caught. The alleged elusive serial bank robber was arrested Friday night at Dulles International Airport in Virginia as he attempted to board a South Africa-bound flight, the U.S. Attorney’s
Winchester Police Department(WINCHESTER, Va.) — A 31-year-old man in Virginia was arrested and charged with wearing a mask in public Friday after he was spotted walking around dressed as the iconic comic book supervillain the Joker, police
f11photo/iStock/Thinkstock(LAS VEGAS) — Police descended upon Las Vegas’ Bellagio Resort & Casino Saturday night — and guests fled in panic from the property, flooding surrounding streets — amidst false reports of an “active shooter.” “Currently investigating burglary
iStock/Thinkstock(COBB COUNTY, Ga.) — A small plane crashed into a home in Cobb County, Georgia Friday evening, local fire officials told ABC affiliate WSB. It was unclear if anyone was killed or injured on the plane or
ABC/Image Group LALittle Big Town has released a second single for their album The Breaker. “Happy People” is the follow-up to their smash hit “Better Man,” which was penned by Taylor Swift. The rhythmic track was written
BMLGToday Florida Georgia Line joined an elite list of country music superstars who sell out stadiums across the country. The duo pulled off the feat with their first-ever stadium headlining tour, The Smooth Tour 2017. The in-demand
Mary McCartney/MPL CommunicationsPaul McCartney has revealed that he’s working on a new studio album with Greg Kurstin, who produced and co-wrote three songs on Adele‘s Grammy-winning album 25, including her smash hit “Hello.” Speaking with the BBC
Credit: Dave KaplanFans planning to attend Eric Clapton‘s concerts this Saturday and Sunday at The Forum in Inglewood, California, will now have to wait almost six months to see the guitar legend. A case of “severe bronchitis”
Juergen Teller; Steve Mack/Getty ImagesWhat two music legends are still standing, deserve plenty of R-E-S-P-E-C-T and are celebrating milestone birthdays on Saturday? That would be Elton John and Aretha Franklin who turn 70 and 75, respectively, that
Credit: Myrna SuarezFor a guy who hasn’t released a new album in 24 years, Billy Joel manages to keep pretty busy: He’s got his monthly residency at New York’s Madison Square Garden, and also plays sold-out shows
ABC News(YAPHANK, N.Y.) — Officer Matias Ferreira is celebrating a dream come true. After 29 weeks of training, the 28-year-old resident of Wantagh, New York, graduated Friday from the Suffolk County Police Academy as its first fully
Courtesy of Amanda Williams(BAHAMA, N.C.) — Natalie Gelbert was devastated to learn that her husband, Chad Gelbert, accidentally donated her wedding dress when he dropped off his daughter’s old baby clothes. “I have a 7-year-old stepdaughter, and
Handout via WLFI(DELPHI, Ind.) — Authorities searching for the killer of two Indiana teen girls are “scaling back” manpower in the over month-long investigation, but stress that they aren’t giving up and the case isn’t going cold.
Johnny Louis/FilmMagicJust days after it was announced that Cher would be starring in a movie for Lifetime, the music legend has pulled out the project. Next month, Cher was to have begun shooting Flint, a movie about
Crystal Lamirande(SANTA MONICA, Calif.) — A dog rescued from a California fire has survived thanks to a firefighter who performed CPR on the animal. “I thank him from the bottom of my heart,” Crystal Lamirande, the dog’s
ValoryOne might think that growing up in Nashville as the son of a country singer would make Thomas Rhett a fan of cowboy boots, but it turns out, sneakers are more his style. Lots and lots of
CMTIf fans of Darius Rucker missed his cameo appearance last night on CMT’s new series Sun Records, not to worry: he’s basically taking over the network for awhile. Next up, you’ll see Darius rocking out with John
Credit: David M. EarnisseChicago has signed on to perform at the 24th Annual Race to Erase MS Gala, a star-studded benefit held to raise awareness about multiple sclerosis. The event will take place May 5 at The
Sib Hashian in 1977 (Ron Pownall/ Getty Images)Former Boston drummer Sib Hashian died Wednesday of an apparent heart attack during the Legends of Rock Cruise, and now his old band, and a variety of other rock artists,
ABC/Randy Holmes(NEW YORK) — Bill Murray was seen cheering on No. 11-seed Xavier University in the team’s victory over No. 2-seed University of Arizona in Thursday’s NCAA tournament matchup. Murray’s son Luke Murray is in his second
Comstock/ThinkstockAs we round out the first full week of spring, do you remember the huge country hit “(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden?” To this day, the song remains one of the most successful country crossover
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Edgar Madison Welch, who fired a gun inside a Washington, D.C., pizza restaurant in December while investigating a conspiracy theory, pleaded guilty Friday morning to two charges, including interstate transport of a firearm and assault
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Pat Kelsey has backed out of his contract to coach at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, just two days after signing the deal. “For personal reasons, I have asked the University of Massachusetts to
Courtesy of AXS TVCheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen will be featured on a new episode the AXS TV reality series Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar that premieres this Sunday, March 26, at 9 p.m.
ABC/Image Group LAThe top 20 songs in this week’s Mediabase Country Airplay chart only contain two female solo artists. Raelynn and Lindsey Ell will release new music today with hopes of doing something about those stats. Raelynn
The Bears sign quarterback Mark Sanchez to a 1 year deal. Sanchez is set to back up Mike Glennon next season. Bears sign quarterback Mark Sanchez to 1-year deal Via rssfeeds.usatoday.com Bears sign quarterback Mark Sanchez to
Wild man Johnny Manziel, essentially partied his way out of the NFL, since then has cleaned up his act and is now being considered by the Saints. Now the only questions is, why is Colin Kaepernick is
Denise Truscello/WireImageHe turns 70 Saturday, and he’s still standing: Sir Elton John says at this moment, he’s living his best life. “I’m interested in moving forward all the time, with what I create, my collaborations, and also
ABC/Image Group LAGrammy award-winning superstars Tim McGraw and Faith Hill released their newest collaboration, “Speak to a Girl,” today. It is now available on the usual platforms. As previously announced, the couple will perform “Speak to a
So when he was on Canada’s Global News Morning recently to promote his upcoming show in Montréal, Québec on Aug. 12, the show hosts rattled off all the awards Urban has collected in all his years in
The country crooner, 34, posted an Instagram video of her 2-year-old son, Isaiah. The Grammy winner wore a green tank and gray shorts from her Calia by Carrie Underwood fitness apparel line while the toddler wore onesie
Ford Motor Co. expects that investments in autonomous vehicle technology and other tech related expenses will be among reasons its profits will drop dramatically in 2017. Ford says profit will fall 50% Via rss.cnn.com 03/23/2017 10:39 AM
President Trump has indicated he wants a yes or no vote on Friday. Sources says he is ready to move on and abandon health care reform if the bill does not pass. US healthcare bill: Trump issues
Burke/Triolo Productions/ThinkstockThe Band Perry will perform the post-race concert following this year’s St. Jude Rock ‘n’ Roll Nashville Marathon & Half Marathon on Saturday, April 29 at Ascend Amphitheater. The Toyota Rock ‘n’ Roll concert series event is
Credit: Gregg RothPeter Frampton launches the latest installment of his “Raw: An Acoustic Tour” tonight in New Albany, Ohio. The veteran guitar whiz’s unplugged trek promotes his 2016 studio album, Acoustic Classics, which, as Frampton explains to
ABCDan + Shay have been an integral part of the success of the movie The Shack, and their involvement in the project has gotten the duo contemplating a move into acting. The duo’s contribution to the movie’s
iStock/Thinkstock(SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Three of Thursday night’s Sweet 16 games came down to the final shot, but it was 11th seeded Xavier’s David and Goliath upset over no. 2 seed University of Arizona that had people
iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — Here are the latest scores and winners: INTERLEAGUEBoston 10, Pittsburgh 7Minnesota 4, Philadelphia 2Chi. White Sox 4, Cincinnati 2Cleveland 8, Colorado 3Oakland 15, Milwaukee 5San Diego 6, L.-A. Angels 2Atlanta 2, Detroit 1L.-A. Dodgers
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation(NEW YORK) — As police in Texas and Alabama followed-up Thursday on leads to locate Elizabeth Thomas — the Tennessee high school student allegedly kidnapped by former teacher Tad Cummins — her family
Zoonar/Erik Lam/iStock/Thinkstock(WHEATON, Ill.) — Fifty-seven dogs taken from kill shelters in Texas are now with loving families. The dogs were saved by TracysDogs, a nonprofit organization dedicated to working with kill shelters to adopt their dogs, rehabilitate
Credit: Joel BernsteinTom Petty & the Heartbreakers are among the acts set to headline the third annual KAABOO Del Mar festival, taking place September 15-17 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds north of San Diego. While the exact
RCA NashvilleJake Owen will perform at Ascend Amphitheater on April 27, marking his first time headlining a ticketed event in Nashville. “I left Florida in 2004 to make Music City my home.” Jake said in a prepared statement
Credit: William ClaxtonBob Dylan praises the music of Amy Winehouse and Iggy Pop and talks about a legendary recording session that never was in a wide-ranging interview on his official website. The question-and-answer session with author Bill
Michael Reaves/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) – John Thompson III’s days at Georgetown University are over. The school announced Thursday that it fired Thompson as head coach of its men’s basketball team. “It is with profound regret and deep appreciation
New York Daily News Archive/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — James Harris Jackson, an Army veteran from Maryland accused of killing a black man in what authorities said was an interstate mission to attack black people in New York
feixianhu/iStock/Thinkstock(MEMPHIS) — Noura Jackson was just 18 years old when she discovered her mother covered in blood and lying on the floor of their Memphis, Tennessee, home. Jennifer Jackson, 39, had been stabbed to death 50 times.
monkeybusinessimages/iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — A desperate nationwide manhunt underway for Tad Cummins, the 50-year-old ex-teacher accused of kidnapping his former student, 15-year-old Elizabeth Thomas, but given what’s being alleged, this case doesn’t stand alone. Thomas has been missing
AtlanticBrothers Brad and Curtis Rempel, known collectively as High Valley, are releasing a new single to radio today called “She’s with Me.” It is the follow-up to the pair’s first top-20 single, “Make You Mine.” Both songs
