Crime

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Crime George Floyd Case: No Pleas Entered During Hearing, Trial Date Set All four defendants appeared in court, though Derek Chauvin appeared via webcam. By Aron A. June 29, 2020
Crime Lil Uzi Vert Reportedly Detained For Paintball Fight Lil Uzi Vert was reportedly detained for having a paintball war in the streets last night. By Alex Zidel October 14, 2020
Crime Hurricane Chris Speaks On Murder Charges: "My Name Will Be Cleared" Hurricane Chris thanked everyone for their support and is sure that an investigation will clear his name. By Erika Marie June 27, 2020
Crime Wisconsin Police Shoot Jacob Blake In Front Of His Kids, Cardi B & 50 Cent React Jacob Blake, a 29-year-old Black man, was shot seven times by police in front of his kids as he entered his car. By Alex Zidel August 24, 2020
Politics Donald Trump Arrest Warrant Issued By Iran An arrest warrant has been issued for President Donald Trump in Iran for the drone strike that killed Qasem Soleimani. By Alex Zidel June 29, 2020
Crime Drakeo The Ruler Is Coming Home Drakeo The Ruler will be released from prison today. By Aron A. November 04, 2020
Music DJ Akademiks Says He Still Doubts Tory Lanez Shot Megan Thee Stallion DJ Akademiks says he's still "kinda a little doubtful" about Tory Lanez shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake July 03, 2023
Music Soulja Boy Lucks Out In Civil Case With Ex-Girlfriend Over Awarded Damages The judge in the rapper's case may turn around on the initial $235,900 awarded to Kayla Myers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2023
Sports Conor McGregor Spotted In New York Amid Rape Allegations McGregor made his first public appearance since being accused of sexual assault. By Ben Mock June 18, 2023
Music Jay-Z & Team ROC To Defend Man In Court Who Was Wrongfully Arrested Hov often uses his many platforms to fight for justice in widespread cases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2023
Politics Donald Trump: Everything We Know About His Arrest Former President Donald Trump was arrested in Georgia on August 24 on RICO charges stemming from his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. By Tamara McCullough August 30, 2023
Pop Culture Charleston White Cuts Boxing Opponent During Hotel Altercation White hit Suede the Plug God with a "pig poker". By Ben Mock August 27, 2023