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Dwayne Wade said he publicly supports his 12-year-old son recently attending the Miami Beach Gay Pride parade because it’s his job as a father. Read More

April the giraffe is going on calf control. The 17-year-old giraffe and mother of five is being put on birth control Friday and will no longer be part of the breeding program at her home in Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, New York, park officials announced on Thursday. “It’s a great celebration for her because she has certainly done her...

Miami Heat star Dwyane Wade shared his support publicly for his 11-year-old son, who appeared Sunday at the annual Miami Beach Pride march. “We support each other with Pride,” Wade wrote on Instagram over a photo of his son, Zion, who appeared with his stepmom, actress Gabrielle Union. Over another image, Wade, who was in Toronto for an NBA game...

“The Fresh Prince of Bel Air” star Alfonso Ribeiro is suing the makers of the popular battle royale video game “Fortnite” for allegedly stealing the dance that made him famous.

The Chicago Bulls have fired head coach Fred Hoiberg, the team announced Monday.

Bulls fans are sounding off about the surprising announcement Monday. NBC 5’s Lexi Sutter reports.

The couple on Thursday announced they’ve welcomed a baby girl into the world. The baby was born via a surrogate on Wednesday. It’s the first child the couple has had together; the NBA guard has three sons and the couple is also raising one of his nephews.

Boston Celtics guard Jabari Bird was involved in a domestic incident Friday night and now faces several charges, including strangulation and kidnapping, according to a statement from Boston police. Fans reacted to the Celtics player’s arrest and word that he now faces several criminal charges.

Former UConn great and now-retired NBA player Ray Allen talks about how he would like to be remembered as a player.

Billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban told CNBC on Monday that he’s holding much more cash than he normally does because he’s concerned about the stock market and U.S debt levels. “I’m down to maybe four dividend-owning stocks, two shorts, and Amazon and Netflix. I’ve got a whole lot of cash on the sidelines,” Cuban said on “Fast Money Halftime Report.” “[I’m]...

A group of Republican lawmakers and candidates are calling on House Speaker Mike Madigan to resign, criticizing his leadership in the wake of recent sexual harassment allegations—just a week after Madigan fired his chief of staff.

A group of Republican lawmakers and candidates are calling on House Speaker Mike Madigan to resign, criticizing his leadership in the wake of recent sexual harassment allegations. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern has the details. 

It was a celebrity crime that shocked Chicago and the nation in the summer of 1993. The father of the world’s most famous athlete was gunned down in what was described as a roadside robbery in North Carolina.

Daniel Green appears in a video made on a stolen video camera where he is seen rapping about violence and wearing the NBA All Star ring and gold watch Michael Jordan gave his father. Photos of the video but no audio were shown in Green’s trial. 

After a tumultuous season, it appears that Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic could soon be on his way out of town.

The NBA announced Thursday that 11-time Grammy winner Pharrell and his hip-hop-rock band N.E.R.D. will headline the halftime show at the 2018 NBA All-Star game in Los Angeles next month.

A Monday morning subway ride with a team of NBA players? Only in New York. LeBron James and the Cavs, in town to play the Knicks at Madison Square Garden, hopped on the subway from Penn Station back to their hotel after practice Monday morning. Former Knick J.R. Smith was among the train-taking contingent, video posted to the Cavaliers’ Twitter...

Just days after being bought out by the Chicago Bulls, Dwyane Wade has found his new home.

Nick and Vanessa Lachey, retired athletes Derek Fisher and Terrell Owens, and singer Debbie Gibson headline the upcoming season of “Dancing with the Stars.”