Crime

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Music Drake Rocks "Free Vybz Kartel" Shirt To Celebrate Kartel's Release From Prison The dancehall legend is home. By Elias Andrews July 31, 2024
Pop Culture Music Legend Clarence Avant's Wife Murdered During Home Invasion: Report The 90-year-old icon was with his 81-year-old wife Jacqueline in Hollywood Hills when they fell victim to a brazen attack in the early morning hours. By Erika Marie December 02, 2021
Crime Bill Cosby's Accusers React To News Of His Release From Prison Accusers of Bill Cosby speak out after news of the comedian's sexual assault conviction getting overturned. By Aron A. June 30, 2021
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine: Nine Trey Godfather Denied Release Despite Covid-19 Concerns Tekashi 6ix9ine was granted release from prison and now many of the others associated with the case want out as concerns over COVID-19 ramp up. By Alexander Cole April 10, 2020
Music Luce Cannon Reportedly Shares Big U's Reaction To Son's Death TMZ has reportedly confirmed via family sources that Eugene "Big U" Henley's son, Jabari "Baby Uiie" Henley, was shot and killed last night. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Pop Culture Charlamagne Tha God Realized He Was Abused As A Child Thanks To Tyler Perry Interview He was a young boy who had sexual encounters with older women and he didn't call it "abuse" until he saw Perry's interview with Oprah Winfrey. By Erika Marie October 27, 2021
Gram Lil Durk Calls For An End To Gun Violence In Chicago: "This Need To Change" Following the report of two young girls being shot in his hometown, Durk says he's "willing to help." By Erika Marie August 17, 2021
Sports Jeff Hardy Arrested For DWI In North Carolina The pro wrestler continues to face legal trouble. By Milca P. October 06, 2019
Music Young Thug’s Dad Calls Out Lil Baby For Gunna Diss: "Shut The F*ck Up" Young Thug’s father wants the snitch narrative surrounding Gunna to end. By Cole Blake December 20, 2023
Music Kodak Black's Lawyer Speaks Up For Brian Steel After Young Thug's Attorney Is Taken Into Custody Bradford Cohen says there should be a mistrial. By Cole Blake June 11, 2024
Music Fulton County D.A. Details Threats She's Received Over YSL & 2020 Election Investigations: Report Fani Willis claims she has had to increase security due to the cases, noting that she doesn't believe the threats over YSL are coming from anyone indicted. By Erika Marie June 11, 2022
Pop Culture Hollywood Actor Allegedly Involved in $227 Million Ponzi Scheme Small-time actor Zachary Horwitz has been caught in a big-time Ponzi scheme. By Faysia Green April 07, 2021