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Crime Big Lex Claps Back At Stunna Girl For Calling Her A Rat As Joseline Hernandez 911 Call Makes The Rounds Audio from the fight revealed some new details about the moments after. By Lavender Alexandria October 03, 2023
Music Judge Dismisses R Kelly's Leak Lawsuit Against Tasha K R Kelly accused Tasha K of leaking his confidential prison records to the public, but she came out on top of this legal situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 10, 2025
Music Detective Says Mo3 Was Watched For 18 Hours Before His Death A Dallas detective says the evidence showed Mo3’s shooting was planned well before the gunman reached Interstate 35. By Erika Marie September 02, 2026
Music Lil Peep's Former Management Counters Wrongful Death Lawsuit: "He Was An Adult" Lil Peep's mother filed a lawsuit against Public Access Entertainment for enabling the drug use which led to his death. By Noah C February 04, 2020
Music "Jane" Alleges Diddy Paid For Sex Worker To Cross State Lines For Alleged "Freak-Off" Parties An anonymous alleged sex trafficking victim referred to as "Jane" testified in the Diddy trial this week, also alleging physical abuse. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 06, 2025
Pop Culture Shooting In Indiana Mall Leaves Three People Killed: Report An armed civilian reportedly put an end to the situation by shooting and killing the gunman. By Joshua Robinson July 18, 2022
Music D4vd's Mugshot Revealed After His Arrest In Celeste Rivas Case Police originally discovered the body of Celeste Rivas Hernandez in the trunk of D4vd's Tesla, seven months ago. By Cole Blake April 20, 2026
Music Fivio Foreign Reportedly Released From Jail Over Gun Threat Fivio Foreign received a time served and probation sentence following his January arrest for pulling a gun on a woman in New Jersey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 04, 2025
Music Yung Joc Apologizes To Megan Thee Stallion After Publicly Doubting Her Joc owned up to his mistake. By Elias Andrews July 03, 2024
Music YNW Melly Wants New Legal Representation Amid Criminal Investigation Into One Of His Attorneys YNW Melly has been behind bars in Florida since his initial arrest on two counts of first-degree murder in 2019. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Winter Blanco Accuses Trey Songz Of Physically Assaulting Her In 2018 "I’m tired of letting abusers get away with so much sh*t," Winter Blanco says. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2024
Pop Culture R. Kelly Taken Off Suicide Watch After Claiming "Cruel & Unusual Punishment" In Lawsuit R. Kelly will be headed back to court in Chicago in August, and he also faces a state trial in Minnesota related to child sex crimes. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022