Wacko, popular 2000s New Orleans rapper, dies at 52

Multiple reports say Wacko — who helped write the 2004 hit “Nolia Clap” — has died at 52.

Published Aug 29, 2026, 5:15 AM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Popular New Orleans rapper Wacko has died, according to multiple reports.

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Jelly Roll accused of saying “I will kill you” earlier this year; no charges filed

Jelly Roll has been in the headlines frequently in 2026, not all of it positive. Earlier this year a comedian accused the singer of saying “I will kill...

Published Aug 29, 2026, 5:35 AM EDT

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Where to watch Liverpool vs. Nottingham Forest

Nottingham Forest travels to Anfield on Saturday to take on Liverpool, opening a big day of English Premier League action. The match kicks off at 7:30 a.m. ET...

Published Aug 29, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT

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Chad Gilbert reveals large amount of fluid drained from his lungs

Chad Gilbert is bravely battling cancer and told fans that doctors drained a large amount of fluid from his lungs. He continues to post regular updates about his...

Published Aug 29, 2026, 5:30 AM EDT

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Larry Christenson, Ex-Phillies World Series Pitcher, Dies at 72

Larry Christenson, a former pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies who spent his entire career with the club and was part of a World Series championship team, has died...

Published Aug 29, 2026, 5:05 AM EDT

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Could the Eagles make a stunning QB decision? Final 53-man roster projection

The Philadelphia Eagles’ 2026 preseason is finished — three games and 16 practices, including two joint sessions with the New England Patriots, are complete. With the hay in...