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Larry Nevers, left, in 1999 and Malice Green in an undated photo. (Photo Credit: AP)DETROIT — A former Detroit police officer convicted in the 1992 fatal beating of a man near a drug house has died. Larry Nevers was 72.The Macomb County medical examiner’s office says Nevers died Sunday, Feb. 3 at Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. No details about the c...

The 49'ers played hard, however the Ravens came out the winners at the end of the Super Bowl game. However the real winners are the advertisers who spent up to four million dollars for a 30 second spot to show off their products to the nation.If you missed the best part of the super bowl in my opinion, CLICK HEREfor a playlist of all the ads that...

(CNN) -- Frank Ocean says he'll "choose sanity" and let his fight with Chris Brown go."No criminal charges. No civil lawsuit," Ocean said on his Tumblr page Saturday night."As a child, I thought if someone jumped me it would result in me murdering or mutilating a man," the post said."But as a man i am not a killer. I'm an artist and a modern...

New Orleans is a survivor, a jazzy, diverse and resilient community that knows how to get up off the mat and keep the good times rolling.Since its founding in 1718, the city has overcome the Great Fire of 1788, smallpox and malaria epidemics, Hurricane Betsy in 1965, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, but can it weather the storm that is Mardi Gras 2013.Ma...

Beyoncé performs the national anthem a cappella / Photo by Getty Images(CNN) Singer flawlessly belts out "The Star-Spangled Banner" at a Super Bowl press conference then asks, "Any questions?" Basically, ya'll need to shut up now. At the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVII Halftime Show press conference Thursday (January 31), Beyoncé silenced...

While we were all swimming in the hype about Beyonce's upcoming half-time show for Super Bowl 2013 and reeling in the aftermath of her perforamnce at the presidential inauguration for president Barack Obama, something may have slipped by ... 14-time Grammy-award winning singer-songwriter Alicia Keys will sing the National Anthem at the start of...

Some say America’s religion on Sunday is football. And that's probably never more true than on the Sunday known as Super Bowl Sunday. And this one should be even more compelling.In case you haven’t heard: there are two brothers, Jim and John Harbaugh, who are the head coaches in this game; brothers who grew up right up the road in Ann Arbor and w...

Details Category: Entertainment Published on Thursday, 31 January 2013 13:26 Written by Roz Edward, National Content Director Denver Mayor Michael Hancock lost a bet with Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake and did Ray Lewis' touchdown dance. ...

Like the battle of Armageddon, the campaigns of the various candidates seeking to be Detroit’s next mayor are lining up support, building political ammunition with zest and ready to duke it out in what is to become the most hotly contested mayoral race in decades.It’s political show time in Detroit this summer as the battle for the next leadership...

BlackBerry is clearly trying to revamp its outdated style to compete in the cellular phone market. The once coveted Blackberry phone has seen its sales and desirability floundering amidst a post iPhone and Android market. The innovative QWERTY keyboard has been replaced by touch screens and wide screen phones that function more like tablets than...