Crime

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Life Tiwa Savage Nearly Kidnapped, Singer-Songwriter Safe After Nigerian Police Find Four Suspects The 43-year-old was targeted by her newly-hired domestic staff, according to reports. By Hayley Hynes April 16, 2023
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
Gram Kim Kardashian Explains Working With Gunna's Legal Team She's been a "#FreeGunna" advocate and details meeting the rapper while detailing what she has learned about his case. By Erika Marie October 15, 2022
Sports Sergio Brown Posts Concerning Video Quoting "Finding Nemo" Amid Mother's Death Investigation Brown's behavior has become increasingly concerning to fans. By Ben Mock September 20, 2023
Sports Gilbert Arenas' Gambling Arrest & 5 Other Major Controversies Gilbert Arenas is a polarizing figure, and his recent arrest has only added to that. These are some of his biggest controversies. By Devin Morton August 01, 2025
Gossip "Squid Game" Star O Yeong-su Charged With Sexual Misconduct: Report The investigation was closed earlier this year but the victim's appeal resulted in the actor's indictment. By Erika Marie November 25, 2022
Music D4vd Concert Footage Allegedly Shows Celeste Rivas Before Her Death Authorities found Celeste Rivas' dismembered remains in a car registered to D4vd while he was on tour, earlier this month. By Cole Blake September 24, 2025
Music Lil Durk Trial: Closing Arguments Begin This Morning Lil Durk is currently on trial in his murder-for-hire case, and a verdict could come down today as closing arguments are being heard. By Alexander Cole September 08, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Points Out Foolio Fans Predicting His Death Under Pre-Shooting Instagram Post DJ Akademiks revisited Foolio's Instagram post from over a week ago in which he dropped the address for his birthday party. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 24, 2024
Life Lil Gotit Calls Out Person Attempting To Break Into Lil Keed's Grave "When I catch [you] it ain't gone be nan nice," Gotit wrote on his IG Story yesterday. By Hayley Hynes September 09, 2022
Music Diddy Slammed With Superseding Indictment In Federal Trafficking Case More alleged victims have been cited. By Elias Andrews January 30, 2025
Music We Now Know When Diddy's Trial Will Be Wrapped Up By It's also been revealed that Diddy has chosen not to testify in his trial with experts giving their reasons as to why. By Zachary Horvath June 18, 2025