Crime

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Relationships LAPD Investigating Lena The Plug Identity Theft, Divorce After claiming reports of their pending divorce were false, Lena The Plug has asked authorities to step in to stop an alleged stalker. By Erika Marie June 08, 2026
Music Teenage NBA YoungBoy Fan Hit With Felony Assault Charge After Mauling Usher NBA YoungBoy's concert in Kansas City got incredibly violent when a teenager pounced on an usher working the show and whaled on him. By Zachary Horvath October 01, 2025
Music FYB J Mane Arrested During Live Stream FYB J Mane's recent traffic stop didn't end well. By Caroline Fisher September 21, 2023
Crime Over 100 Arrested In Chicago Amid Unrest & Looting After Police Shooting A night of civil unrest following the police shooting Sunday in Chicago has resulted in the arrests of more than 100 people. By Madusa S. August 10, 2020
Politics Boosie Badazz Reacts To Derek Chauvin's Sentencing: "That Racist B*tch" He was not pleased with the results of Chauvin's sentencing hearing. By Madusa S. June 26, 2021
Music London Police Apply For Court Order To Ban U.K. Rap Group From Making Music London's war on it's burgeoning drill scene continues to escalate. By Matthew Parizot June 12, 2018
Crime Duke Dennis Breaks His Silence On San Antonio Arrest In Streaming Return Duke Dennis and Kai Cenat were arrested in San Antonio on trespassing charges following a viral game of hide-and-seek. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 18, 2025
Crime Kamaiyah Arrested For Firing Gun In Private Movie Screening: Report Kamaiyah was recently arrested for accidentally firing a gun in a movie theatre. By Kevin Goddard September 23, 2019
Music 50 Cent Supports Bill Cosby Amid New Lawsuit 50 Cent doesn't like what he's seeing. By Alexander Cole June 02, 2023
Music Keefe D's Nephew Confessed To 2Pac Killing, Former Cop Alleges A retired cop has shed new light on the murder of 2Pac. By Cole Blake February 06, 2024
Pop Culture Jamie Foxx Targeted In $40K Scam On Set Of Netflix's "Back In Action" The feature marked Cameron Diaz's return to acting after an eight-year hiatus, but now, rumors claims she's done after filming this movie. By Erika Marie March 21, 2023
Music Kanye West Files Lawsuit Against IG User Who Leaked His Music Online According to reports, Ye believes the leaker worked with him in the past and violated a confidentiality agreement. By Caroline Fisher September 06, 2023