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Crime NYPD Issues Numerous Citations For Violating Social Distancing Rules The NYPD handed out a number of citations to residents violating social distancing protocol, this weekend. By Cole Blake May 03, 2020
Pop Culture Fousey Shown Being Uncooperative And Inappropriate During Arrest Telling the cops how big your junk is doesn't usually help you during your arrest. By Ben Mock September 20, 2023
Music Katy Perry Faces Police Investigation For Ruby Rose's Sexual Assault Allegation A spokesperson for Katy Perry has already released a statement denying the validity of Ruby Rose's allegation. By Cole Blake April 15, 2026
Crime Fredo Bang Reveals Drug Smuggling Tales From Behind Bars While he doesn't have ay first-hand experience, he learned that drug smugglers apparently call their butts "Gucci bags." By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 05, 2023
Sports Rajon Rondo & GF Sued For Allegedly Assaulting Woman Rajon Rondo and his girlfriend are being sued for close to $1 million. By Alexander Cole December 18, 2020
Music Diddy's Defense Team May Relate His Case To The Conflict In Iran With Closing Arguments Diddy's long-standing criminal trial appears to finally be nearing an end after the prosecution confirmed it will rest its case on Tuesday. By Cole Blake June 23, 2025
Pop Culture Duke Dennis' Mugshot Emerges After His San Antonio Arrest Duke Dennis was apprehended on Saturday, August 2, at a mall in San Antonio. We also have more details on his arrest. By Zachary Horvath August 04, 2025
Music 23 Brazy Arrested For Alleged Killing Of 10-Year-Old Boy 23 Brazy had been on the run for 10 months. By Cole Blake June 19, 2024
Crime Elijah McClain Case: Officers & Paramedics Indicted By Grand Jury They face charges related to assault, crime of violence, manslaughter, and criminally negligent homicide. By Erika Marie September 01, 2021
Music Latto Gets Pulled Over In Resurfaced Bodycam Footage For Running A Red Light: Watch Being a celebrity comes with its perks and its drawbacks. By Zachary Horvath July 22, 2024
Original Content A Guilty Verdict Still Doesn’t Bring Closure To Tupac’s Murder Keefe D’s conviction gives Tupac’s murder its first guilty verdict, but 30 years of mythology won’t disappear with it. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Diddy Released From Solitary Confinement After Alleged Prison Fight Diddy’s stint in disciplinary segregation has ended, though it is unclear whether he faces further prison sanctions. By Erika Marie August 12, 2026