Crime

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Music 6 Treys Member Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Avenge Nas Blixky's Shooting While this incident certainly shocked many, it hasn't taken precedent over the rapper's legal troubles. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 09, 2023
Music Lil Durk Fans Blame Trolls For Legal Trouble And Cause Debate Around His Alleged Actions Some fans are calling other fans hypocrites for their previous goading. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 27, 2024
Pop Culture Megan Thee Stallion's Attorney "Exploring Legal Options" Against Bloggers According to Alex Spiro, his legal team are looking into bloggers who purposefully shared misinformation about Tory Lanez's case. By Erika Marie December 22, 2022
Pop Culture Donald Trump "Acting Like Nothing's Wrong" As Legal Issues Mount, Mike Pence Drops Out Of 2024 Race Trump's team tries to downplay a turbulent week in court as his VP stops trying to fill his shoes. By Ben Mock October 28, 2023
Pop Culture Jake Paul Charged With Trespassing & Unlawful Assembly YouTube Jake Paul has been charged with two misdemeanor crimes after his involvement in an Arizona looting incident. By Alex Zidel June 04, 2020
Sports Britney Spears Allegedly Assaulted By Victor Wembanyama's Security Guard The incident reportedly occurred when Spears tried to ask for a picture outside a Vegas restaurant. By Ben Mock July 06, 2023
Life Kodak Black Lawyers Seek 90-Day Drug Treatment, He Remains In Federal Custody Yak was in court earlier today (December 19), where his attorney told the judge that he became dependant on Percocet and Oxycodone after being beat in a Kentucky prison in 2020. By Hayley Hynes December 19, 2023
Crime Chico DeBarge Arrested On Drug Possession Charges: Report The acclaimed DeBarge singer has long struggled with substance abuse and was reportedly living in a motorhome when arrested. By Erika Marie November 15, 2021
Music Tony Yayo Explains Why He Thinks Young Thug Will Be Acquitted Yayo thinks the chaotic nature of the YSL trial is a good thing for Thug. By Ben Mock June 16, 2023
Music Diddy's Kids Call Out New Kim Porter Book For Spreading "False Rumors" They are fed up with the lies. By Elias Andrews September 24, 2024
Politics Derek Chauvin Pleads The Fifth, Says He Will Not Testify In George Floyd Trial Derek Chauvin announced he will not be testifying in court on Thursday. By Deja Goode April 15, 2021
Crime Jussie Smollett's Lawyer Says Chicago Is Suing The Actor Because D.A. Won't Prosecute Chicago wants the actor to run them their money. By Erika Marie September 05, 2019