Mark Jackson's Brother, Troy Escalade Jackson, Dies at Age 35

Mark Jackson's Brother Troy Died in His Sleep on Saturday Night Troy Jackson's cause of death is unknown, but his body will undergo an autopsy this week. He was in town for the NBA All-Star Weekend. Troy Jackson was a streetball legend, and also performed with the Harlem...

Ed McMahon turns gangsta rapper

There may be No Country For Old Men, but Ed McMahon has a new rap.Having grown up watching the famous sidekick of Johnny Carson for most of my life, I have to admit I'm very happy for the ole guy that he's finally getting out of his slump even at 85 years old. I have...

Decorated N.J. soldier indicted in Iraq theft

 "Army Reserve Lt. Col. Debra Harrison returned to New Jersey after 17 months in Iraq with a Purple Heart and vivid descriptions of at least two brushes with death in the combat zone. A federal indictment unsealed yesterday alleged she also returned with $330,000 in...

Shaq helps Miami police nab hit-and-run driver

"Miami Heat center and Miami Beach reserve Officer Shaquille O'Neal has done it again -- this time, helping police nab a hit-and-run driver early Sunday. It was 4 a.m., and O'Neal and bodyguard Jerome Crawford had just returned from an away game in Chicago. They were outside...