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Pop Culture Amber Heard Requests Defamation Verdict Be Thrown Out Due To Fake Juror, Lack Of Evidence, & More Heard and her team believe that Juror #15 was improperly vetted, and may not have actually been the person summoned to court. By Hayley Hynes July 03, 2022
Crime Jay-Z's 40/40 Club Adds 24/7 Security After Failed Break-In: Report The staff at 40/40 Club in New York City believe that they were targetted in an attempted break-in. By Aron A. July 22, 2019
Pop Culture Amber Heard Fails Attempt To Get Johnny Depp Defamation Case Thrown Out So far, we've only heard from Depp and his legal team, meaning it will soon be Heard's turn to tell her story. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Crime George Floyd Case: Witness Says Derek Chauvin Used "Blood Choke" Professional MMA fighter Donald Williams was called to the stand as an expert witness to testify during Derek Chauvin's murder trial. By Aron A. March 29, 2021
Pop Culture Prince Harry Claims To Have Killed 25 Taliban Members The comments are stirring up a lot of controversy and outrage. By Isaac Fontes January 08, 2023
Music Silento Denied Bond In Murder Case, Judge Says He's Dangerous: Report The judge denied the rapper's request, citing concerns about his mental health. By Madusa S. June 09, 2021
Crime Drake Gets $4 Billion Lawsuit By Crazed Fan Tossed Out: Report She sued him after being arrested for reportedly breaking into his home back in 2017. By Erika Marie December 21, 2021
Music Sayso P's Mother Alleges Late Rapper Was "Set Up" In Memphis Shooting Sayso P's death has led to lots of speculation, and his mom was quick to voice her concerns in a fiery Facebook message. By Elias Andrews March 24, 2025
Crime Splash Zanotti & Others Arrested For Alleged Kidnapping & Rape In Florida The home invasion resulted in a $20,000 lick. By Karlton Jahmal December 29, 2020
Music Big U Finally Gets A Trial Date As Prosecutors Plead For More Time To Review Evidence Big U is facing a litany of alleged crimes stemming from a massive indictment that authorities unsealed, earlier this year. By Cole Blake May 14, 2025
Pop Culture Blac Chyna Sued By Ex For Allegedly Attacking Him In His Sleep The couple dated for three years. By Elias Andrews September 26, 2024
Crime Ari Lennox Says She Was Arrested In Amsterdam After Being Racially Profiled Authorities in Amsterdam arrested Ari Lennox for disturbing public order after she said she was racially profiled by airline staff. By Aron A. November 29, 2021