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Life Julia Fox's Dad, Brother Arrested In NYPD Ghost Guns Raid, Narcotics Seized: Report In the raid, police found pills, a pill making machine, fentanyl, heroin, material used to make explosives, ghost guns, and more. By Erika Marie March 09, 2023
Music YNW Melly & His Lawyers Believe Jury Selection Could Take Weeks Amid Motion To Dismiss Case YNW Melly's team remains hard at work. By Alexander Cole September 28, 2023
Music Ray J Clarifies His Comments On Diddy Having A "Demon" Inside Of Him Diddy is currently residing behind bars on charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake March 03, 2025
Pop Culture Andrew Tate Won’t Be Going To Trial In His Trafficking Case…But There’s A Catch Will this turn out to be just a setback or a victory for the Tate brothers? By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 19, 2024
Entertainment "Jessica Jones" Calls Whiskey The Cure For Everything In Season Two Trailer Jessica Jones is up to something in season two. By Chantilly Post February 20, 2018
Sports Dwayne Haskins' Widow Settles Lawsuit Against Dump Truck Driver Haskins was struck and killed by the truck in April 2022. By Ben Mock August 18, 2023
Music Keefe D Left Scrambling After Latest Update In His Tupac Murder Trial Duane "Keefe D" Davis will have to find new legal counsel to help him navigate the murder case against him regarding Tupac Shakur. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2026
Crime Family Of Michigan Teen Who Died From Police Tasing Receive $12 Million Settlement The 15-year-old's family had filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Michigan State Police. By Lynn S. December 30, 2019
Music Armon Wiggins Apologizes For Baby Oil Antics Outside Of Diddy's Trial Armon Wiggins was among a crowd of supporters as the jury found Diddy not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering. By Cole Blake July 03, 2025
Music Pras Fails To Avoid Prison In Conspiracy Appeal, But It's Not All Bad News Pras received a 14-year prison sentence for charges of money laundering, conspiracy, foreign lobbying, witness tampering, and more. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 23, 2026
Music Rod Wave's Lawyers Claim He Was "Profiled" In Gun Charge Arrest In Atlanta Rod Wave has since posted bail, but it's clear that his legal team is not happy that their client was still arrested, and unjustly so. By Zachary Horvath November 13, 2025
Politics Alex Jones' Infowars Files For Bankruptcy Following Sandy Hook Defamation Lawsuits Alex Jones' company, Infowars, has filed for bankruptcy after the infamous host lost defamation lawsuits concerning his claims that the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting was a hoax. By Rose Lilah April 19, 2022