Crime

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Pop Culture Kevin Hart Demands Tasha K Restraining Order, Accuses Her Of Tarnishing His Reputation In December, Kevin Hart sued Tasha K for alleged extortion. By Caroline Fisher January 20, 2024
Music Rod Wave Arrested: What We Know Fans of Rod Wave were shocked to learn that the Florida rapper had been wrongfully arrested following an Easter Sunday shooting. By TeeJay Small April 08, 2024
Music Eminem's Ex-Wife Kim Scott's DUI Arrest Caught In New Bodycam Video In the bodycam footage, officers searched through Kim Scott's car and put her in handcuffs after giving her a breathalyzer test. By Cole Blake February 25, 2026
Music Sean Kingston’s Home Gets Raided, His Mother Arrested Amid Alleged Fraud Investigation The raid was reportedly connected to a lawsuit filed against Kingston earlier this year. By Caroline Fisher May 23, 2024
Crime Casanova Pleads Not Guilty In Ongoing Attempted Murder Case Casanova has pleaded not guilty in his attempted murder case. By Cole Blake November 21, 2021
Music Keefe D Calls Witness A "F*ckin Rat" Under His Breath In Court Duane "Keefe D" Davis is on trial for the murder of Tupac Shakur, and so far, the court proceedings have been hectic. By Alexander Cole August 20, 2026
Music Yella Beezy Wants Informants' Names Before Mo3 Murder Trial Yella Beezy will stand trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to murder Mo3 in 2020 on February 2 of next year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2025
Music Dismembered Body Found In D4vd's Car Identified By Police Authorities discovered the body in a car registered to D4vd while he was performing on his "Withered" world tour. By Cole Blake September 16, 2025
Crime R. Kelly's Attorney Calls RICO Charge "Inappropriate" R. Kelly's lawyer plans to appeal his sentence. By Aron A. June 30, 2022
Crime 2Pac Murder Suspect Keefe D Found Guilty Of Two Charges Tied To Jail Fight This latest update in Keefe D's case comes just weeks after footage of his shocking altercation surfaced online. By Caroline Fisher April 12, 2025
Music Kodak Black Hit With Drug Trafficking Charges In Florida Kodak Black was recently arrested in Florida, according to TMZ, and his lawyer Bradford Cohen has already spoken out. By Alexander Cole May 07, 2026
Crime Jussie Smollett Loses Major Witness In Hate Crime Case Jussie Smollett took a major L as he prepares for court. By Taya Coates August 28, 2021