Crime

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Pop Culture Dusty Locane In Jail After Pleading Guilty To Gun Charges After turning himself in, the Brooklyn rapper is set to serve one to three years in prison. By Isaac Fontes December 24, 2022
Music R. Kelly Victim Breaks Silence In Her First TV Interview The victim of R. Kelly is releasing a memoir titled "Who’s Watching Shorty?: Reclaiming Myself from the Shame of R. Kelly’s Abuse." By Cole Blake February 03, 2026
Crime Off-Duty NYPD Officer Shot In Head On New Year's Day An NYPD officer is recovering after being shot in the head while sleeping in his car on New Year's Day. By Brianna Lawson January 03, 2022
Music 6ix9ine Mobbed By Fans Following Jail Release: Watch 6ix9ine is very popular over there. By Alexander Cole October 27, 2023
Pop Culture James Franco Settles Sexual Misconduct Class Action Lawsuit For $2.2 Million: Report All parties released a joint statement regarding "the mistreatment of women in Hollywood." By Erika Marie June 30, 2021
Crime Sean Kingston’s Mother, Janice Turner, Sentenced In Fraud Case This year, Sean Kingston's mother Janice Turner was convicted on one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and four counts of wire fraud. By Caroline Fisher July 24, 2025
Crime Man Who Allegedly Burglarized Rihanna's Home Sentenced To 9 Years: Report Tyress Williams was 19 when he was arrested for his alleged involvement in the string of thefts that targeted the L.A. area homes of celebrities. By Erika Marie October 07, 2021
Music Diddy Claims CNN Destroyed The Only Video Of Him Assaulting Cassie & It Could Have Major Trial Implications The prosecution is hoping to use the video of Diddy hitting Cassie in an effort to show a history of behavior. By Cole Blake March 13, 2025
Music Police Reportedly Investigating Blueface's Hookah Lounge Fight The authorities are allegedly involved in Blueface's recent fight. By Milca P. December 26, 2019
Crime Cesar Pina Is Allegedly Driving For Uber & Lyft Amid Fraud Case Tough times for Cesar Pina. By Alexander Cole August 15, 2024
Crime Harvey Weinstein Charged With Rape & Sexual Assault In Los Angeles The alleged incidents occurred with two women over the course of two days in 2013. By Noah C January 06, 2020
Music Calboy In Custody After Allegedly Breaking Man's Leg Calboy surrendered to the police after a warrant was issued for his arrest last week. By Rex Provost May 17, 2022