Crime

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Sports 2023 Women's World Cup: Mass Shootings And Shock Results Headline Day One New Zealand got its first-ever World Cup win, Australia lost its star player, and a mass shooting shocked a host city. By Ben Mock July 20, 2023
Music Nicki Minaj Hit With Massive Lawsuit From Her Own Lawyers Over Unpaid Bills Nicki Minaj is on the hook for six figures after her attorneys filed a lawsuit claiming that she owes them money. By Aron A. July 14, 2026
Pop Culture Lemuel Plummer Denies Sexual Assault Claims From "Baddies Gone Wild" Star "Baddies" alum Jadynn Brown filed a lawsuit against the Zeus Network CEO for allegedly coercing her into having sex to be a star. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 05, 2026
Music 6ix9ine Attacker Claims Case Dropped Due To Lack Of Evidence It's not good news for the rapper. By Noah Grant April 26, 2023
Music R. Kelly Moved To Federal Prison In North Carolina R. Kelly has been moved to a new prison. By Cole Blake April 25, 2023
Music Star Witness In Diddy's Criminal Trial Might Bail On Testifying Jury selection in Diddy's long-awaited criminal trial kicked off on Monday morning and will continue throughout the week. By Cole Blake May 06, 2025
Music Diddy's Ex-Assistant Details Several Alleged Instances Of Sexual Assault Diddy's former assistant is the latest of over a dozen people to testify in his ongoing criminal case in recent weeks. By Cole Blake May 29, 2025
Music Travis Scott Astroworld Security Head Warned Of Overcrowding Before Tragedy, Court Docs Reveal New scrutiny emerged against the 2021 festival, with more alleged evidence of irresponsibility from event organizers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2024
Crime Chicken P Breaks His Silence Amid Rape, Public Indecency Allegations Recently, it was reported that Chicken P is facing several new charges, including rape, public indecency, and more. By Caroline Fisher November 27, 2025
Crime "Central Park Karen" Amy Cooper's Charges Dismissed After Completing Therapy Sessions Cooper called police & pretended to be in danger after a Black man told her to follow Central Park rules by leashing her dog. By Erika Marie February 16, 2021
Crime What Is "Megan's Law"?: The Tragic Story Of Megan Kanka "Megan's Law" was introduced after the tragic murder of 7-year-old Megan Kanka in 1994. By Aron A. January 30, 2024
Crime Highland Park Shooter's Father Reportedly Sponsored His Gun Permit Robert Crimo III had been previously known to police. By Alexander Cole July 07, 2022