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Crime Fetty Wap Released On $500K Bond Following Rolling Loud Arrest: Report The rapper has been tacked with charges related to weapons and drug trafficking. His release reportedly comes with several conditions. By Erika Marie November 05, 2021
Crime Cobb County Sheriff’s Office Downplays Young Thug's Claims About "Torturous" Jail Conditions After Young Thug's attorney labeled the jail conditions his client is being subject to "dungeon-like," the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office has responded. By Cole Blake May 18, 2022
Crime Gunna Pens Open Letter From Jail: "We Still Pushing P" Gunna has shared an open letter for his fans written from jail in which he expresses confidence that he will be found innocent. By Cole Blake June 14, 2022
Music Two Attorneys Are Fighting For The Lead Role In The Astroworld Lawsuit As the case against the deadly Astroworld festival moves forward, attorneys Benjamin Crum and Sean A. Roberts are fighting for the lead role in the case. By Brianna Lawson March 31, 2022
Crime Bankroll Freddie Indicted On Drug & Weapons Charges The rapper was one of 34 defendants named in the indictment. By Lamar Banks November 09, 2022
Pop Culture Ja Rule Gives Origins Of Snitching While Discussing Takeoff The Rap icon addressed Takeoff's tragic murder as people question why arrests haven't been made. By Erika Marie November 08, 2022
Politics Boosie Badazz Reacts To Derek Chauvin's Sentencing: "That Racist B*tch" He was not pleased with the results of Chauvin's sentencing hearing. By Madusa S. June 26, 2021
Pop Culture Blac Chyna Accused Of Holding Woman Hostage In Hotel During Drug-Fueled Party: Report Blac Chyna is being accused of holding a woman hostage in a hotel room during a drug-fueled party. By Alex Zidel December 09, 2021
Music Iggy Azalea Speaks On 2019 Robbery In Leaked Footage New bodycam footage shines a light on the 2019 robbery that left Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti relieved of several valuables. By Mitch Findlay March 08, 2021
Crime Derek Chauvin Judge Drops Third-Degree Murder Charges In George Floyd Case Derek Chauvin is no longer facing third-degree murder charges in George Floyd's case. By Alex Zidel October 22, 2020
Crime Congress Approves Legislation Making Lynching A Federal Hate Crime It only took 120 years, but lynching is finally considered a federal hate crime in the U.S. By Kevin Goddard February 27, 2020
Music Jay-Z & Yo Gotti File Lawsuits For 152 Inmates Against Mississippi DOC Jay-Z and Yo Gotti filed a second civil lawsuit via their Team ROC prison reform initiative against the Mississippi Department of Corrections on behalf of 152 inmates. By Keenan Higgins February 26, 2020