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Crime Yo Gotti Puts Up Millions For 42 Dugg's Freedom 42 Dugg recently revealed the harsh conditions he faces from behind bars. By Aron A. May 18, 2023
Pop Culture Gucci Mane's Artist Mac Critter Charged With First-Degree Murder The Memphis rapper is among four men allegedly responsible for a murder that occurred in December. By Isaac Fontes January 03, 2023
Pop Culture D.L. Hughley Says Donald Trump Deserves Manslaughter Charges The 59-year-old would like to see the former President criminally charge with the death of a Capitol Police officer. By Hayley Hynes December 27, 2022
Gram Pardison Fontaine Supports Women Who Have Faced Injustice Amid Tory Lanez Trial Megan Thee Stallion's boyfriend wrote a note supporting "women especially ones of color" who face ridicule when they are victimized. By Erika Marie December 22, 2022
Gossip "Squid Game" Star O Yeong-su Charged With Sexual Misconduct: Report The investigation was closed earlier this year but the victim's appeal resulted in the actor's indictment. By Erika Marie November 25, 2022
Music Akon On Young Thug: "His Career Will Be Over" If He Cooperates In YSL RICO Case According to the "Smack That" artist, Thugger may still be able to salvage himself as a pop or country star. Hip-hop, however, may be out of the question. By Hayley Hynes November 14, 2022
Pop Culture Takeoff's Friends And Family Honor Him With Candle Ceremony The late Migo's home city of Atlanta celebrated his memory and legacy. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 06, 2022
Pop Culture Takeoff Shooting Update: Investigators Are Piecing Together Beef That Led Up To Fatal Incident Police still have not publicly identified a suspect, although at least one person of interest was caught flashing his gun on video. By Hayley Hynes November 04, 2022
Crime Dark Lo Receives Over 7 Years In Prison For Witness Intimidation: Report He allegedly sent threatening messages to a government witness who testified against AR-Ab. By Erika Marie August 06, 2021
Politics Breonna Taylor's Family To Appear On "Red Table Talk" The episode will air on Facebook Watch on October 12 at 9 am PT/12 pm ET. By Lawrencia Grose October 11, 2022
Pop Culture Lindsay Lohan's Father Michael Arrested, Accused Of Drug Treatment Scam Authorities claim he was receiving "illegal kickbacks" whenever he sent an addict to a treatment program. By Erika Marie April 24, 2021
Music Sacramento Rapper Hotboy Ju Reportedly Shot & Killed In Broad Daylight His death comes shortly after the shooting of fellow California rapper OG YD. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021