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Crime Woman Who Threw Puppies In Garbage During Coachella Has Been Arrested Justice has been served. By Chantilly Post August 15, 2019
Pop Culture Yung Joc Explains Child Abandonment Charges Yung Joc explained the story behind his recent arrest, revealing one of his baby mamas had taken issue with his child support payments. By Quam Odunsi May 09, 2022
Music Sauce Walka Finally Addresses Sayso P Shooting Amid Recovery Sauce Walka was able to speak with his father and reconnect with his peers following the shooting that struck him and took Sayso P's life. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2025
Music The Neptunes' Chad Hugo Responds To Pharrell Trying To Dismiss Lawsuit Chad Hugo and his legal team argued Pharrell Williams is trying to erase Hugo as a part of the Neptunes' history. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 17, 2026
Music Keefe D Receives Prison Sentence For Fighting With Another Inmate Keefe D was already in jail awaiting trial for his alleged role in the 1996 killing of the legendary rapper 2Pac. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Music Bradford Cohen Reveals Why He Left Pooh Shiesty's Gucci Mane Case Attorney Bradford Cohen spoke to DJ Vlad on VladTV about the month he spent on Pooh Shiesty's legal team for the Gucci Mane robbery case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 11, 2026
Music Saucy Santana Admits He Misses Having Fun With Diddy A jury found Diddy not guilty on charges of alleged sex trafficking and racketeering in his recent criminal trial. By Cole Blake July 07, 2025
Pop Culture U Of Idaho Murder Investigation Leads Police To Eugene, Oregon To Search Vehicle Authorities received a call this past weekend regarding a person sleeping inside a white Hyundai Elantra – a vehicle they've previously discussed. By Hayley Hynes December 20, 2022
Crime Nipsey Hussle's Alleged Killer's Trial Date Revealed Nipsey Hussle's alleged killer, Eric Holder, will likely be tried before the end of March as we near the one-year anniversary of the rapper's murder. By Alex Zidel February 21, 2020
Music Kanye West Sued By Pastor Over "Come To Life" Sample Bishop David Paul Moten is also suing G.O.O.D Music, Def Jam Recordings, and UMG Recordings. By Hayley Hynes May 03, 2022
Crime Kim Kardashian Calls Attention To Clemency Petition Of Death Row Inmate, Julius Jones Kim Kardashian West reminds her millions of followers that Julius Jones has still not been granted clemency. By Noah C March 08, 2020
Music Tory Lanez's Attorney Claims There's More To Megan Thee Stallion Shooting Than The Public Knows "I think a lot of people want to hear it," Crystal Morgan says. By Caroline Fisher October 26, 2023