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Sports Zaire Wade Pleads Not Guilty As Prosecutors Allege Unregistered Gun A California judge heard new allegations in Zaire Wade's domestic violence case, including claims an unregistered gun was found. By Erika Marie July 16, 2026
Music 50 Cent Wants Judge To Throw Out Ex-Employee's Case A new development has surfaced. By Erika Marie July 14, 2026
Music Tory Lanez Claims Evidence From Megan Thee Stallion Case Was Loaded With Errors Tory Lanez is now three years into his 10-year prison sentence for the 2020 shooting of Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake December 22, 2025
Music Tory Lanez's Lawyer Appeals Sanctions For Deposition In Megan Thee Stallion's Defamation Case Megan Thee Stallion sued Milagro Gramz back in 2024 for allegedly spreading numerous falsehoods about her and Tory Lanez's shooting. By Cole Blake December 16, 2025
Sports Chris Blake Griffith Countersues Stefon Diggs For Defamation & Sexual Misconduct Stefon Diggs first got sexual misconduct allegations from Chris Blake Griffith over a year ago, and their legal battle is now very complex. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music D4vd Is Now Being Viewed As A Suspect In Celeste Rivas' Death The body of Celeste Rivas was found in the trunk of a car belonging to D4vd back in September and an investigation has been ongoing since. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Music XXXTENTACION Trial: Closing Arguments Start Next Week The judge didn't specify how long they would take, but it seems like this case is finally coming to a conclusion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2023
Sports Former MMA Fighter Reportedly Stabs Ex-Girlfriend 17 Times He ultimately confessed, and led officials to the body. By Kairi Coe February 20, 2023
Pop Culture Nicki Minaj's Husband Kenneth Petty Suddenly Sick, Can't Attend Mediation With Assault Accuser This is the latest of several cancellations and pushback due to Petty's ill health. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 11, 2023
Music John Legend Served In Connection To L.A. Reid Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit We'll see how deep he has to get into this. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 03, 2024
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Faces New Allegations From Two Ex-Partners Emma Duncan and Maura Hooper detailed their alleged experiences in a new interview. By Ben Mock February 09, 2024
Life Cardi B LAPD Drama Has Femcee's Team Speaking Out: "There Is No Truth To This Story" According to Cardi, law enforcement was under suspicion she was trafficking fentanyl, but her team is now denying the artist's claims. By Hayley Hynes March 28, 2024