Crime

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Pop Culture Bryan Kohberger Named As Idaho Murder Suspect, Moscow Police Provide Further Updates: Watch The 28-year-old was arrested outside Scranton this morning and will be extradited to Idaho on a warrant for first-degree murder. By Hayley Hynes December 30, 2022
Music Soulja Boy Accuser Awarded $4 Million In Sexual Battery Civil Case Soulja Boy's alleged victim previously asked for almost $74 million in damages in this sexual assault, battery, and false imprisonment case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 10, 2025
Crime Toronto Police Accused Of Pushing Black Woman Off Balcony To Her Death Toronto police officers are looking suspicious after a 911 call to Regis Korchinski-Paquet's apartment ended in her death. By Lynn S. May 29, 2020
Pop Culture DJ Akademiks Ruthlessly Taunts Taxstone Over New Charges Taxstone is currently behind bars serving a 35-year sentence for the fatal shooting of Troy Ave's bodyguard. By Caroline Fisher March 08, 2025
Pop Culture Ghislaine Maxwell Found Guilty Of Aiding Jeffrey Epstein's Sexual Abuse Of Underage Girls The 60-year-old was convicted on five of the six counts she was facing today. By Hayley Hynes December 29, 2021
Music Diddy's Lawyers Propose "Far More Robust" Bail Package In Latest Attempt At Getting Him Out Of Jail Diddy is still working on getting out. By Cole Blake November 11, 2024
Crime Q Money Found Guilty Of 2019 Murder Q Money was convicted of fatally shooting Calvin Alexander Chappell in 2019. By Aron A. September 26, 2022
Music Too Short Breaks Silence On Brother's Death With Devastating Videos The rapper is distraught. By Elias Andrews January 31, 2025
Music Boosie Badazz Will Not Go To Prison Over His Federal Gun Case Boosie Badazz reportedly received a sentence of time served, a $50,000 fine, and 300 hours of community service. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 09, 2026
Politics Person Stabbed During Violent Anti-Vaxx Protest In Los Angeles: Report An anti-vaxx protest in Los Angeles, California erupted into a bloody brawl on Saturday. By Joshua Robinson August 15, 2021
Music 1090 Jake Says Tory Lanez's Celebrity Status Won't Help Him In Prison 1090 Jake says Tory Lanez has to "forget about being a celebrity" if he wants to make it in prison. By Cole Blake September 24, 2023
Crime Chicago PD Claims TikTok Trend Is To Blame For Massive Increase In Vehicle Thefts The trend teaches the public how to start a Kia or Hyundai with only a USB cable or phone cord, n By Erika Marie August 25, 2022