The mother of ‘Precious' actress Gabourey Sidibe spent 30 years as an underground performer before hitting it big on ‘America ...

LOWER MANHATTAN, New York City (WABC) -- A 51-year-old man is accused of a heinous crime in the New York City subway. According to police, Carlos Garcia is wanted for having sex with the corpse of a ...

Alice Tan Ridley, the mother of Oscar nominee Gabourey Sidibe, died on March 25 in New York City. Her death was confirmed by her loved ones, including the “Precious” actress, 41, in an obituary ...

Singer, Teacher, and Subway legend. Discover the soulful life of Gabourey Sidibe’s mother, Alice Tan Ridley, in 5 powerful ...

Service along two New York City subway lines was disrupted during the evening commute after a woman was struck by a train in Manhattan, according to MTA officials. A woman fell onto the tracks at the ...

The disguised duo probably wasn’t fooling a lot of people, but lucky commuters got to experience a New York City moment.

Alice Tan Ridley, tmother of actor Gabourey Sidibe and a singer who found national fame in her late 50s on America's Got ...

Two MTA workers in the Bronx are recovering after being attacked by a passenger who hit them with a scooter, according to the ...

It is a bustling, vibrant place, with soaring palm trees lining the streets and colourful murals on cracked ancient walls.

She was a paid singer at The Harlem’s Cotton Club for many years. Tan was a regular singer with her family members in the New York subway station. Her brother Melton Lee Ridley Jr-affectionately ...

The religious order that owns Preston High School says it can no longer operate it. Supporters are appealing to the New York ...

Precious actress Gabourey Sidibe's mother Alice Tan Ridley, who sang her way to the semi-finals on US TV series America’s Got ...