Crime

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Crime Carl Crawford Arrested In Texas For Domestic Violence: Report Carl Crawford the CEO of 1501 Entertainment which represents artists like Megan Thee Stallion. By Alexander Cole June 04, 2020
Music R Kelly's Alleged Victim Has No Sympathy For His Murder Plot Claims R Kelly previously alleged that prison staff were trying to kill him after he suffered an overdose while behind bars. By Cole Blake June 19, 2025
Crime R. Kelly Sentenced To 30 Years In Prison For Sex Trafficking & Racketeering After being found guilty of racketeering and sex trafficking, R. Kelly has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. By Cole Blake June 29, 2022
Sports Brandon Miller Subject Of Wrongful Death Suit Over Alabama Shooting Death Miller was named alongside two former Alabama teammates. By Ben Mock October 20, 2023
Sports Michael Porter Jr.'s Brother Coban Porter Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Fatal DUI More tragic news for the Porter Family. By Jamil David April 19, 2024
Pop Culture Lizzo Spoke About "Having A Rough Day" In Interview Days Before Facing Lawsuit: Watch Lizzo appeared on "60 Minutes" amid her tour through Australia last month. By Hayley Hynes August 06, 2023
Music 50 Cent Didn't Want Tony Yayo To Visit Him In Hospital Tony Yayo opened up about 50's shooting in a new interview. By Ben Mock May 21, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors Appears In Court, Charges Remain The plot thickens. By James Jones May 09, 2023
Crime Chrisean Rock Dodges Jail Time In Oklahoma Drug Case The blessings keep coming for Chrisean Rock following the birth of her son. By Aron A. September 08, 2023
Pop Culture Shanquella Robinson's Father Speaks On Seeing Her Lifeless Body: "All I Want Is Justice" The two month anniversary of the 25-year-old woman's death is quickly approaching. Still, her family remains without answers. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2022
Crime No Verdict Reached In XXXTENTACION Murder Trial As Jury Deliberates For 20+ Hours The jury in the XXXTENTACION murder trial have yet to reach a verdict after 20+ hours of deliberation. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
Pop Culture Trans Woman Speaks After Being Misidentified As Uvalde Shooter: "People Are Threatening Me" Fake news quickly spread after 4Chan users claimed shooter Salvador Ramos was trans while using a trans woman's picture. By Erika Marie May 26, 2022