Crime

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Music Kanye West's Antisemitic Remarks Linked To 30 Incidents In U.S. Kanye West's behavior has reportedly inspired at least 30 antisemitic incidents in the U.S. By Cole Blake February 14, 2023
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Bail Application Resubmitted With "Nearly Identical" Arguments To Those Previously Rejected If nothing else, he's persistent. By Hayley Hynes October 10, 2023
Music Boosie Badazz "Flexes" His Ankle Monitor At The BET Hip-Hop Awards: Watch You might have never seen anything like this before. By Zachary Horvath October 04, 2023
Sports Kawhi Leonard’s Sister Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Kawhi Leonard's sister has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 murder. By Cole Blake April 22, 2023
Pop Culture Jonathan Majors' Next Court Date Revealed, Motion To Dismiss Still In Limbo Amid another delay, the actor's motion to dismiss the case still hasn't gotten a response from the District Attorney's office. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 15, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Denied Bail Amid Appeal In Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Incident The rapper will now continue his appeal for his ten-year prison sentence from behind bars as the court intended. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 14, 2023
Crime Jam Master Jay's Alleged Murderers Trials Will Begin This Month Two of the men will be in court starting January 29. By Lavender Alexandria January 16, 2024
Relationships Chrisean Rock Seemingly Reacts To Blueface's Arrest Chrisean Rock is down in the dumps. By Caroline Fisher January 12, 2024
Pop Culture Twitter Reacts To Jonathan Majors Texts, Many Think Lawyers Are Making Him Look Guilty The "Creed III" star's legal team unveiled alleged text messages between him and his apparent victim, though some think they won't work in Majors' favour. By Hayley Hynes March 30, 2023
Pop Culture Ja Rule & The Fyre Festival Scam We're about to get Fyre Festival 2.0, so it's a good time to reflect on the concert that never was—and why Ja Rule was tangled in. By Olivia Monahan April 21, 2023
Music R. Kelly Victim Gets Priority Access To His Royalty Fund The incarcerated singer's label fund was reportedly valued at $1.5 million in 2020. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2023
Streetwear Latto Claps Back At LAX Glock Arrest Haters, Shows Out In Chanel At The Atlanta Hawks Game Earlier this weekend, the "Lottery" hitmaker recalled the time she brought a loaded weapon to the airport in her Birkin, resulting in a few hours spent behind bars. By Hayley Hynes March 19, 2023