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Crime Angela Yee Questioned DJ Envy About Real Estate Business In Resurfaced Video Angela Yee may have been onto something in a video fans dug up. By Lavender Alexandria October 25, 2023
Music Prosecutors In YNW Melly Case Seek To Add Evidence Of Witness Tampering YNW Melly may be facing another hurdle in his upcoming retrial. By Cole Blake October 24, 2023
Sports Dan Serafini Of MLB Fame Arrested For Alleged Murder Of Father-In-Law The ex-Twins and Cubs pitcher was one of two individuals taken in who are believed to be involved in completed and attempted murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 22, 2023
Music 6ix9ine Officially Turns Himself In To Begin His Prison Sentence Adin Ross dropped off 6ix9ine at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, New York to serve his sentence. By Cole Blake January 06, 2026
Music Witness In Cardi B Assault Trial Takes The Rapper's Side Receptionist Tierra Malcolm said she did not witness Cardi B allegedly attack an OB-GYN office's security guard back in 2018. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music Lil Nas X Charged With Four Felonies Following Viral Naked Walk Through L.A. Lil Nas X had to spend this past weekend in jail to await his bail. But now he's facing time behind bars after committing four felonies. By Zachary Horvath August 25, 2025
Music Hernandez Govan Goes Off On YouTuber For Painting Him As Organizer Of Young Dolph Murder After Acquittal Hernandez Govan, who was alleged as the mastermind behind the murder of Young Dolph, was acquitted of all charges earlier this week. By Zachary Horvath August 23, 2025
Music Mother Of Diddy's Youngest Daughter Rushes Home From Trial To Care For Their Sick Child The jury in Diddy's criminal trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering in court on Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Cassie's Friend Begs Judge Not To Release Diddy After Not Guilty Verdict Deonte Nash previously testified about allegedly witnessing Diddy's physical abuse of Cassie in the criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Music Diddy Reportedly Gets Applause From Courtroom After Verdict The charges of transportation to engage in prostitution that Diddy was convicted for have no mandatory minimum sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2025
Music Tory Lanez Wants Restraining Order Against Prison Guard New court filings reveal Tory Lanez fears for his safety in prison following a violent stabbing attack and an ongoing dispute with corrections officials. By Erika Marie June 01, 2026
Music DJ Quik's Son Hit With Conviction For 2022 Murder DJ Quik's son David Marvin Blake Jr. was arrested the day after a fatal 2022 shooting, and was held in custody on a $2 million bond. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 05, 2025