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Pop Culture Young Thug Attorneys Open "Motion To Dismiss" Appeal After YSL RICO Trial Pause Thugger is once again facing delays in his court process after a co-defendant was stabbed in jail. By Hayley Hynes December 18, 2023
Music Polo G Arrested After Hotel Staff Allegedly Finds Gun In His Room Polo G has been charged with Criminal Possession of a Weapon and Criminal Possession of a Firearm. By Caroline Fisher April 11, 2024
Pop Culture Lil Gotit Warns Everyone To Not Post About Lil Keed The 23-year-old took to an Instagram Live video on Wednesday (January 11) to share the message. By Isaac Fontes January 11, 2023
Crime Jail Guards Forced Inmates To Listen To "Baby Shark" As Torture: Report Two former Oklahoma County jail guards are accused of handcuffing inmates to a wall and torturing them with "Baby Shark" on loop. By Aron A. October 06, 2020
Music Matt Ox Breaks Silence After Arrest For Drug Charges Matt Ox originally went viral back in 2017 for dropping his breakout single, "Overwhelming," at the age of 12. By Cole Blake April 16, 2025
Pop Culture Gunna Says He’ll “Be Home Soon” In New IG Post As “DS4EVER” Goes Platinum Earlier this summer, a clip surfaced online of the Atlanta rapper speaking with his Godson on a video call. By Hayley Hynes August 15, 2022
Music YNW Bortlen Accepts Plea Deal: Everything We Know YNW Bortlen recently agreed to a shocking plea deal that shortened his prison sentence by decades. What does it mean for him and YNW Melly? By Devin Morton September 12, 2025
Pop Culture Na'Ziyah Harris' Aunt Admits She's Unsure If Her Niece Is Alive Na'Ziyah Harris was last seen in January 2024. By Cole Blake January 29, 2025
Crime Brian Laundrie Update: Family Lawyer Says Human Remains Are Likely His A representative for Brian Laundrie's family said that there is a strong chance that the human remains found in a Florida park belong to the missing fugitive. By Alex Zidel October 21, 2021
Pop Culture Ghislaine Maxwell Allegedly Wrapped Cellphone In Foil To "Evade Detection" In a state of major paranoia, Ghislaine Maxwell allegedly wrapped her cellphone in tinfoil. By Dominiq R. July 13, 2020
Music Young Thug Trial: Witness In Tears As She's Forced To Testify Despite Suicidal Thoughts The witness was previously arrested for refusing to appear in court. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2024
Music Tory Lanez Moves To New Prison And Gets New Mugshot A new mugshot of Tory hit the internet after he was moved to a new prison. By Lavender Alexandria September 20, 2023