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Music Young Thug Denied Bond Again In RICO Case Young Thug's bond hearing began today. By Caroline Fisher July 21, 2023
Music Diddy Sued Yet Again For Alleged Sexual Assault By Radio Contest Winner's Sister This case is more murky and vague than you might expect, though. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 20, 2024
Music Jam Master Jay Trial Begins Two Decades After His Murder A couple of days after the jury selection process began, Karl Jordan Jr. and Ronald Washington face life in prison if convicted. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 29, 2024
Music Young Thug & YSL's New Judge Suggests Trial Might Delay Until August It seems like the Young Thug and YSL RICO case might have its jury return to court a little later than anticipated to prepare accordingly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2024
Music Desiigner Violated Pretrial Release Terms In Public Masturbation Case, He Admits The rapper could now face unforeseen prison time. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 10, 2023
Crime Polo G's Entourage Attempts To Block Photographers As He Leaves NYC Courtroom The interaction escalated to a physical confrontation quickly. By Lavender Alexandria April 12, 2024
Relationships Keke Palmer's Mom Suggests She'll Press Charges Against Darius Jackson: Report Darius Jackson leaked audio of Sharon Palmer threatening to "put a bullet" in his head but she claims he recorded her without consent, which is a violation of California law. By Aron A. November 14, 2023
Music FBI Gets Involved In Offset's Casino Shooting And Wants The Public's Help Offset was shot at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida, earlier this month, and is already recovering. By Cole Blake April 14, 2026
Crime "E.T." Child Star Henry Thomas Arrested For DUI Big mistake. By Chantilly Post October 22, 2019
Music Toomaj Salehi, Iranian Rapper, Receives Death Sentence For Supporting National Protests Toomaj Salehi has been charged with "corruption on earth." By Caroline Fisher April 25, 2024
Music R. Kelly Is Now Asking Donald Trump To Reduce His 30-Year Prison Sentence R. Kelly is currently serving a 30-year prison sentence for racketeering and sex trafficking, although now, he wants a commutation. By Alexander Cole July 15, 2026
Random New York Man Threatens Protestors With Knives & Tries To Run Them Over A New York man is seen on video threatening to stab protestors with knives strapped to his arm before he gets in his car and tries to run them over on the sidewalk. By Alex Zidel June 03, 2020