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Wedding crasher steals $60,000 in gifts to bride and groom

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Police are searching for a wedding crasher who stole about $60,000 in cash and checks gifted to a bride and groom at a California wedding.At a wedding held on Sunday, a suspect entered the wedding hall shortly after midnight, grabbed a... Read More.

Nashville notes: Dolly Parton’s Zac Brown duet + Dustin Lynch’s return to Billy Bob’s

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Clay Walker will headline the Troubadour Festival, billed as Texas' largest country music and barbecue experience, Nov. 15 in Celina. Tickets go on sale Friday.You'll be able to hear two new tracks from Zac Brown Band's Love & Fear album on Friday: "Give It... Read More.

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard to rejoin Elevation tour after missing several shows

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard is set to return to the road after taking a second leave of absence from the band.According to the band’s management, Beard has been missing from the tour for a few weeks in order to "address a medical issue that necessitated his... Read More.

Lola Young admits her newfound fame is ‘terrifying’

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Most artists would give anything to be in the position Lola Young is in right now: a worldwide hit single, headlining tours, awards and more. But the "Messy" singer says there are some aspects of her current success that freak her out."I never want... Read More.

Hear Cole Swindell cover 3 Doors Down on new EP

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

There's new music from Cole Swindell just days before the launch of his Happy Hour Sad Tour. Apple Music Nashville Sessions: Cole Swindell includes a new version of his current radio single, "We Can Always Move On," with his upcoming tour partner Priscilla Block. It also... Read More.

Blair Underwood to narrate Lionel Richie’s memoir, ‘Truly’

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Lionel Richie has lined up an A-list actor to voice the audiobook for his upcoming memoir, Truly. Emmy Award-winning actor Blair Underwood is set to read the audiobook, with Richie reading the introduction."It is an absolute honor to share Lionel Richie’s extraordinary and meteoric rise within the music industry but... Read More.

Lewis Capaldi says some celebs lied about checking on him during mental health struggles

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

How lousy a person do you have to be to publicly lie about how you checked on a friend who was struggling to see if they were OK? Lewis Capaldi knows.While appearing on British radio, Lewis was asked if any... Read More.

‘Saturday Night Live’ adds five new cast members ahead of season 51

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

Five new faces are joining the cast of Saturday Night Live.NBC has announced the addition of five new featured players to the cast of the long-running sketch comedy series ahead of the upcoming season 51.The new cast members are Tommy Brennan, Jeremy Culhane, Ben Marshall, Kam Patterson and Veronika Slowikowska.While four of... Read More.

Shark bites 8-year-old boy in Florida Keys, prompts airlift to Miami hospital: Sheriff

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(KEY LARGO, Fla.) -- An 8-year-old boy was bitten by a shark while snorkeling off the coast of Key Largo, Florida, on Labor Day, officials said.The incident occurred around 3:24 p.m. on Monday, Monroe County Sheriff's Office said in a Facebook post. The child was... Read More.

Virginia police seek help in manhunt for suspect in fatal freeway shooting

Tuesday, September 2 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A manhunt for the suspect in a Virginia freeway shooting that left a 20-year-old driver dead and his passenger injured intensified on Tuesday when state police asked for the public's help and released photos of the alleged gunman and his vehicle.The suspect... Read More.

Author: ABC News

Wedding crasher steals $60,000 in gifts to bride and groom

Nashville notes: Dolly Parton’s Zac Brown duet + Dustin Lynch’s return to Billy Bob’s

ZZ Top drummer Frank Beard to rejoin Elevation tour after missing several shows

Lola Young admits her newfound fame is ‘terrifying’

Hear Cole Swindell cover 3 Doors Down on new EP

Blair Underwood to narrate Lionel Richie’s memoir, ‘Truly’

Lewis Capaldi says some celebs lied about checking on him during mental health struggles

‘Saturday Night Live’ adds five new cast members ahead of season 51

Shark bites 8-year-old boy in Florida Keys, prompts airlift to Miami hospital: Sheriff

Virginia police seek help in manhunt for suspect in fatal freeway shooting

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