Crime

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Music Rihanna's Shooter Hit With Over A Dozen Charges On Top Of Attempted Murder L.A. County District Attorney Nathan Hochman spoke about the shooting at Rihanna's house outside of the court house on Tuesday. By Cole Blake March 11, 2026
Crime Stefon Diggs Seeks Pause In Lawsuit Over Stolen Ferrari Dispute Stefon Diggs has asked a judge to temporarily pause a civil lawsuit involving allegations over a stolen Ferrari and an alleged assault. By Erika Marie July 16, 2026
Sports Shohei Ohtani Embroiled In Gambling Scandal After Interpreter Fired Ippei Mizuhara was fired amid "massive theft" allegations. By Ben Mock March 21, 2024
Music Finesse2tymes Wanted In Houston For Allegedly Stealing Rental Car Apparently the Memphis MC ended up giving the car to someone else. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 20, 2023
Life Tim Westwood's Alleged Sexual Misconduct Leads To Victim's Hotline The Tim Westwood saga continues. By James Jones April 21, 2023
Music Chris Brown Pleads Guilty To Fighting Man At London Nightclub The court dropped more serious assault charges against Chris Brown regarding his altercation with producer Abe Diaw at a London club. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Sports Former NBA Star Malik Beasley Indicted In Sports Gambling Investigation Federal prosecutors allege Malik Beasley & others accepted bribes as part of a gambling scheme tied to player prop bets during the 2023-24 NBA season. By Erika Marie June 29, 2026
Music No Savage Receives Three-Year Prison Sentence For Mall Shooting The DC rapper previously faced 43 years behind bars. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2023
Music Kanye West Wants Donda Academy Trial Delayed Until 2027 A former Donda Academy guard’s lawsuit may be pushed back after Kanye West requested more time to prepare for trial. By Erika Marie September 23, 2026
Life Mystikal Wants Gag Order In Rape Case: Report He's pleaded not guilty to rape and false imprisonment. He had another rape case tossed out in 2020, and also served time for sexual battery. By Erika Marie March 20, 2023
Music Atlanta City Council Move To Limit The Use Of Rap Lyrics In Trial: Report The legislation could have an impact on the YSL trial involving Young Thug. By Aron A. July 12, 2023
Music Keefe D's Bail Hearing Delayed Keefe D will have to wait another week for his bail hearing. By Cole Blake January 02, 2024