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Stolen EBT Benefits Happening In Camden County

1 week ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Officials in Camden County, New Jersey, are warning families about skimming devices that could be stealing EBT card benefits. Skimming devices were found in stores in Pennsauken and Mt. Ephraim in March. Since then, officials say they have received more than 200 reports of stolen EBT benefits.
The Tea On Toni Braxton & Birdman’s Relationship

1 week ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Singer Toni Braxton and rapper Birdman made sure to keep their private relationship tight on the ropes. TMZ just revealed that the longtime couple quietly got married back in August of 2024, but then quickly divorced just days after their honey moon.
Amerie Announces Tiny Desk Performance

1 week ago | rnbphilly.com | Divine Martino |Carlee Smith

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE R&B Household name Amerie has confirmed that she will be making an appearance on NPR’s Tiny Desk series. The R&B singer made the post to her social media pages asking what fans would love to hear from her.
Ester Dean Apologizes For Writing Beyoncé Diss Song

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Divine Martino |Carlee Smith

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Songwriter Ester Dean is speaking out about creating a diss song that was believed to be aimed at Beyoncé.
Young Buck Sentenced To 30 Days In Jail Over Bond Violations

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Divine Martino |Carlee Smith

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Rapper Young Buck’s legal troubles caused him to serve 30 days in Tennessee jail due to “repeated violations of his bond supervision.” Sumner County Assistant District Attorney General Eric Mauldin confirmed to TMZ that the former G-Unit rapper was required to meet with bond supervisor twice a month but failed to comply.
Instagram Creates Parental Consent For Livestreams

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Instagram users under 16 won’t be able to livestream or unblur nudity in direct message without parental approval. With this new measurement, it will widened safety measures for teenagers. The social media company also said it was extending safeguards for users under 18 to Facebook and Messengers.
[WATCH] Pallbearers Fall Into Gave In North Philadelphia

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE A grieving family is speaking out after pallbearers fell into the grave while carrying the casket of their loved ones in North Philadelphia. The platform above the burial site collapsed right under their feet. The pallbearers were carrying Benjamin Aviles to his final resting spot.
Worlds First De-Extinction After 12,500 Years of Extinxction

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Dire wolves went extinct around 12,500 years ago, and thanks to genetic engineering, scientist have brought them back with what they are calling the “worlds first de-extinction.” Colossal scientist have created three dire wolf pups by using ancient DNA, cloning and gene-editing technology to alfter the genes of a gray wolf.
Diddy Faces New Charges - Cassie Set To Testify At Trial

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE Sean “Diddy” Combs has been hit with yet another criminal charge as a third superseding indictment has been filed agaisnt him. The prosecutors hit Diddy with two further charges, with accusing him of using force, fraud, or coercion to compel a woman to engage in commercial sex act between 2021 and 2024.
PPA And SEPTA Announce Ticket Crackdown On Bus Lane Parking

2 weeks ago | rnbphilly.com | Carlee Smith |Divine Martino

RNB Philly Featured Video CLOSE SEPTA and the Philadelphia Parking Authority are expected to announce their new tactic on how to issue tickets to drivers who park in bus lanes. The two companies plan on using AI technology that will be put on the buses to issue the tickets to the drivers.