Crime

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Crime Tyre Nichols: Stepfather Denies Rumor Of Affair With Officer's Wife Rodney Wells adamantly denied that Tyre had any affair with a cop's wife and urged the public not to "believe that mess." By Erika Marie February 02, 2023
Life Monterey Park Mass Shooting Leaves 12 Dead, Including Gunman: Details The shooter was a 72-year-old man who was reportedly a "regular presence" at the dance studio he targeted. By Hayley Hynes January 23, 2023
Crime 03 Greedo Granted Parole & Released From Prison 03 Greedo is home after serving a four and a half year sentence for guns and drug charges. By Aron A. January 13, 2023
Music Roc Nation CEO Desiree Perez Denies Allegations In Daughter's Detainment Lawsuit Desiree Perez faced lesser backlash last year over the Super Bowl halftime show selection, which she is close to as Roc Nation's CEO. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2025
Music 50 Cent Celebrates Chris Brown Making Bail By Labeling Him One Of The Best Ever Chris Brown was arrested in London for assault, last week, after an alleged incident at the nightclub, Tape. By Cole Blake May 21, 2025
Sports Stefon Diggs’ Accuser Says Commanders Fans Could Taint Jury Pool The latest dispute in Stefon Diggs’ case centers on whether Commanders supporters could fairly weigh the allegations against him. By Erika Marie September 16, 2026
Crime Diddy’s $100M Lawsuit Against NexStar Moves Forward As Parties Consider Settlement: Report Diddy took a partial win in court. By Aron A. September 14, 2026
Music Lil Durk Won't Take The Stand In His Murder-For-Hire Trial Both the defense and the prosecution in Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial have rested their cases, which means closing arguments are next. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 04, 2026
Music d4vd On Track To Be Indicted In Celeste Rivas Case d4vd was named as a suspect in the murder of teen Celeste Rivas last month, with a second, unidentified suspect also in the mix. By Zachary Horvath December 29, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Home Invasion Suspect Has Been Arrested Before going to jail soon for probation violations, 6ix9ine might have more developments to consider when it comes to his home's invasion. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 21, 2025
Pop Culture Donald Trump Rants About Judge Who Denied Extension Request: "NO WAY!!!" Trump popped off on Truth Social. By Caroline Fisher August 06, 2023
Life Rot Ken Arrested On Murder & Aggravated Assault Charges In Connection With April Shooting The 19-year-old Atlanta-based rapper is facing accusations of killing Usaini Yunusa and injuring Kobe Burns. By Hayley Hynes June 18, 2023