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Janet Jackson attends the Red Carpet at the 2018 Billboards Music Awards at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas^ Nevada USA on May 20th 2018

Janet Jackson to receive ICON Award and perform at...

May 16, 2025 @ 5:20 am

CBS and Dick Clark Productions announced that five-time Grammy winner Janet Jackson will receive the ICON Award at the 2025 American Music Awards, and...

Snoop Dogg attends The Los Angeles Premiere Of "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" held at TCL Chinese Theatre Los Angeles^ CA - July 22^ 2019

Snoop Dogg drops ‘Iz It A Crime?’ LP ft. Pharr...

May 16, 2025 @ 5:00 am

Snoop Dogg has released his 21st studio album Iz It A Crime?, featuring 21 tracks with contributions from Pharrell Williams, Sexyy Red, Wiz Khalifa,...

John Legend at the 2024 Green Carpet Fashion Awards. LOS ANGELES^ USA. March 06^ 2024

John Legend to embark on ‘Get Lifted’ 20th Ann...

May 15, 2025 @ 4:50 am

John Legend has announced details for his ‘Get Lifted 20th Anniversary World Tour’. Backed by his full band, Legend will perforn a mix of...

Cynthia Erivo attends the 2024 Out 100 Celebration. Hollywood^ CA USA - December 11^ 2024

Cynthia Erivo to release sophomore album ‘I Forg...

May 15, 2025 @ 4:50 am

Singer and actress Cynthia Erivo announced that her sophomore album, I Forgive You, will arrive June 6. The new project features Erivo not just...

Sean Combs and Cassie Ventura attend the 2017 Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York^ NY on May 1st^ 2017

Sean Combs’ ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura takes t...

May 14, 2025 @ 6:05 am

Cassie Ventura — the ex-girlfriend of Sean “Diddy” Combs — took the stand on Tuesday at his racketeering and sex trafficking trial in New...

Tory Lanez performs at the One Music Festival at Centennial Olympic Park. Atlanta Georgia 9/8/19

Tory Lanez suffers lung collapse after prison stab...

May 14, 2025 @ 5:00 am

Tory Lanez’s team has issued an official statement after reports surfaced Monday night that the Canadian rapper (real name Daystar Peterson) had been attacked...

Irondequoit family shaken after teen's encoun...

May 16, 2025 @ 6:59 pm

IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (WROC) — New details have been revealed about a chase that spanned town lines, briefly resulting in an Irondequoit Police officer pulling...

Salvation Army celebrates Day of Caring with "Bund...

May 16, 2025 @ 3:28 pm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — On Friday, Salvation Army volunteers and community members joined together for the organization’s Day of Caring event. The Drop-Off reception...

Metro Justice calls for action from Rochester City...

May 15, 2025 @ 11:12 pm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Metro Justice is back — calling on Rochester City Council to consider the possibility of replacing RG&E with a government...

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Rochester fire crews set up at Kingsboro Road hous...

May 15, 2025 @ 10:45 pm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Rochester fire crews are currently set up on a house on Kingsboro Road. News 8 crews arrived on scene just...

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U of R grad student workers planning to 'disr...

May 15, 2025 @ 10:24 pm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — After several months of organizing rallies and weeks of striking, graduate student workers at the University of Rochester announced they...

RFD responding to structure fire on North Goodman ...

May 15, 2025 @ 3:33 pm

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The Rochester Fire Department is responding to a fire at a home on North Goodman Street and Traver Circle. The...

Young Grandparents

July 5, 2021 @ 8:26 am

How old are your grandparents? It seems like they are getting younger and younger every year! DeDe in the...

The One Night Stand Relationship

May 26, 2021 @ 9:34 pm

Have you ever had a one night stand? Has it ever led to more? DeDe in the Morning wants...

Master P with DeDe in the Morning

May 26, 2021 @ 9:32 pm

Master P is praising DeDe and spitting some entrepreneur knowledge! DeDe in the Morning got to have a long...

Child Support Advice

May 12, 2021 @ 12:54 am

Just because the pandemic hit doesn’t mean your child support goes away! Lawyers are expensive and child support issues...

Hurricanes defeat Capitals to advance to finals; J...

May 16, 2025 @ 6:00 am

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series, and are advancing to the Eastern Conference Final...

NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets top Thunder 119-107 t...

May 16, 2025 @ 5:54 am

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 on Thursday night, to tie the Western Conference Semifinals series at 3-3 and force a...

Timberwolves top Warriors to advance to finals; Ce...

May 15, 2025 @ 6:10 am

The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the Western Conference finals for the second straight year, after topping the Golden State Warriors with a 121-110...

Oilers defeat Golden Knights in Game 5 to advance;...

May 15, 2025 @ 6:01 am

The Edmonton Oilers eliminated the Vegas Golden Knights in five games with a 1-0 overtime victory at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday night. The Oilers’...