Crime

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Crime Trump-Supporting Grandma Outs Grandson To Feds For Rioting In Portland What a twist. By Karlton Jahmal August 01, 2020
Crime YNW Melly Double Murder Case Update YNW Melly was in court this week, where more insight was offered into his double murder case. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Will Not Get Plea Deal In Child Pornography Case This coming October, disgraced singer R. Kelly is set to face a judge during his first federal trial for child pornography charges. By Mitch Findlay June 18, 2020
Crime Meek Mill Calls Execution Of Nathaniel Woods A "Lynching" Meek Mill compared the execution of Nathaniel Woods, who was sentenced to death for the murder of three police officers in 2004, to a "lynching." By Lynn S. March 06, 2020
Politics LA Moves Forward With Plan To Replace Police Officers For Nonviolent Calls The new model in Los Angeles will replace police officers with community-based responders for nonviolent calls. By Madusa S. July 01, 2020
Crime Kodak Black Thinks He Was Set Up Kodak Black provided an update on his life in prison, accusing the court of breaking the law to set him up for failure. By Alex Zidel April 08, 2020
Crime Pop Smoke Arrested For Stolen Rolls-Royce: Report Pop Smoke has been arrested for allegedly transporting a stolen Rolls-Royce. By Alex Zidel January 17, 2020
Crime Sean Kingston Detained & Searched For Guns By Police: Watch Sean Kingston was detained in Los Angeles by LAPD, who searched him for gun possession before ultimately releasing him. By Lynn S. February 09, 2020
Pop Culture Tasha K To Pay Cardi B $3.8M Bond Over Defamation Case, Judge Orders The YouTuber and rapper's legal drama has been unfolding since 2019. By Hayley Hynes October 15, 2022
Gram Kay Flock Shares New Photo & Update From Jail Kay Flock shares a new update amidst his incarceration. By Alex Zidel March 24, 2022
Politics 2 Cops Shot During Fourth Of July Fireworks Show In Philadelphia Both the officers were taken to a local hospital where they were treated and have since been released. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022
Crime R. Kelly's Lawyer Wants Retrial, Says "Sexual Deviant" Allegations Are Unfair R. Kelly's new attorney claims that his trial lawyers should've objected to videos of "graphic sex" that were submitted as evidence. By Aron A. March 23, 2022