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Pop Culture Chicago Judge Orders Google To Turnover Jussie Smollett Data in Court Case The judge in Jussie Smollett's hoax case is turning up the heat and gathering evidence from Google in their latest development. By Dominiq R. January 09, 2020
Crime Bill Cosby Paranoid Accusers’ Family Might Try To Kill Him Or His Wife: Report Bill Cosby reportedly purchased two firearms out of precaution. By Aron A. February 27, 2024
Music YNW Melly's Mother Sends A Message To Haters: "I Pray For Everyone" YNW Melly's mother has words for those speaking poorly of her family. By Caroline Fisher June 18, 2023
Music Woman Says Lawyer Offered Her Bribe To Lie About Trey Songz In Sexual Assault Case Mariah Thielen claims that the lawyer for Songz's alleged victim tried to pay her to lie about the singer. By Rex Provost August 15, 2022
Sports Braves' Star Marcell Ozuna Arrested For Aggravated Assault By Strangulation Braves' Marcell Ozuna was arrested for aggravated assault, strangulation, and misdemeanor battery, Saturday. By Cole Blake May 30, 2021
Sports Deshaun Watson's Lawyer Clarifies “Happy Ending” Remarks Deshaun Watson's lawyer says that he was speaking “hypothetically” when he was recently discussing "happy endings." By Cole Blake June 04, 2022
Pop Culture Cyntoia Brown Has Been Freed From Prison After Serving 15 Years For Shooting Assaulter Cyntoia Brown is a free woman. By Chantilly Post August 07, 2019
Music ASAP Relli Proceeds With Civil Lawsuit Following ASAP Rocky Acquittal ASAP Rocky may have won the felony case, but ASAP Relli is still moving forward with a civil lawsuit against the rapper. By Elias Andrews February 26, 2025
Sports Vanessa Bryant Awarded $16 Million In Case Against L.A. County Officials: Report Her co-plaintiff, Christopher Chester, was also awarded $15 million. He lost his wife and daughter in the helicopter crash. By Erika Marie August 24, 2022
Crime Breonna Taylor's Family Says She Was Still Alive After Shooting But Received No Aid According to new court documents filed by her family, Breonna Taylor was actually alive after police shot her, but she received no medical aid. By Lynn S. July 07, 2020
Life Jhené Aiko's 2020 Range Rover Stolen From Valet At LA Restaurant The R&B songstress was dining at Tasty Noodle House with her family as she watched a stranger pull out of the parking lot in her luxury whip. By Hayley Hynes March 26, 2023
Music Sean Kingston's Mom Gets Brutal Rejection Over Sentencing Request Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, were both convicted in an alleged fraud scheme, earlier this year. By Cole Blake June 04, 2025