Crime

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Relationships R. Kelly's Fiancée Says She Is Carrying Imprisoned Singer's Child Joycelyn Savage revealed the news in her new book. By Rex Provost August 13, 2022
Gossip Stefon Diggs & Ex Girlfriend Mulan Hernandez Trade Abuse Allegations Over Diggs' Lawsuit Stefon Diggs is suing Mulan Hernandez and her friend for alleged assault, extortion, trespassing, and more, seeking over $250K in damages. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 28, 2025
Crime R. Kelly Thought Aaliyah Was Pregnant, His Tour Manager Testifies: Report A former tour manager for R. Kelly testified in court that the singer believed Aaliyah was pregnant. By Aron A. August 21, 2021
Sneakers Nike Hit With Massive Data Breach As Jordan Brand Files Leaked On Dark Web WorldLeaks ransomware group leaked 1.4TB of Nike data including Jordan Brand SP27 files, design prototypes, and internal documents. By Ben Atkinson January 24, 2026
Crime Lil Durk Breaks His Silence Amid Murder-For-Hire Trial Lil Durk shares a message amid his murder-for-hire trial. By Aron A. September 04, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy Mentioned In Alleged Lil Durk Texts As OTF Vonni Takes The Stand OTF Vonni is back on the stand today amid Lil Durk's murder-for-hire trial, and a text was read that mentioned NBA YoungBoy. By Alexander Cole September 01, 2026
Crime Illinois Supreme Court Will Not Drop Jussie Smollett's Felony Charges Jussie Smollett still faces charges. By Milca P. March 08, 2020
Music Mozzy Released From Prison After Short Stint For Club Shooting On No Charges The brief detainment occurred as a result of a shooting at a Kansas nightclub the rapper performed at. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 04, 2023
Sports Moriah Mills Emotionally Addresses Zion Williamson's Sexual Assault Lawsuit An alleged ex-partner of Zion Williamson's anonymously accused him of sexual assault, years after his Moriah Mills drama. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 31, 2025
Pop Culture Young Thug Receives More Charges As He & Gunna Await RICO Trial The rappers are due to head to court in the new year, even after Fulton County's DA filed a motion for a delay. By Hayley Hynes December 13, 2022
Music Joe Tacopina Blasts Prosecutors After Diddy's Not Guilty Verdict The jury in Diddy's highly-publicized trial found him not guilty of sex trafficking and racketeering on Wednesday. By Cole Blake July 02, 2025
Crime Netflix Star Jerry Harris Denied Bond In Child Porn Case The television personality will remain in custody until he stands trial. By Dre D. October 17, 2020