Crime

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Music Diddy's Judge Offers Him Court Date For 2025 RICO Trial We now know when Diddy's trial could officially begin. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 10, 2024
Music Kodak Black Admits Guilt & Apologizes To Victim In South Carolina Sexual Assault Case Kodak Black reportedly pleaded guilty in his sexual assault case in South Carolina, and instead of jail time, the artist was sentenced to 18 months of probation and court-ordered counseling. By Joshua Robinson April 28, 2021
Crime Two Men Who Burglarized Usher's Home Booked With 50 Felony Charges Both men are facing 31 years behind bars. By Chantilly Post August 23, 2019
Crime Dr. Dre's Estranged Wife Nicole Young Investigated Over Alleged Embezzlement Dr. Dre's estranged wife Nicole Young is being investigated by the LAPD for alleged embezzlement. By Alex Zidel October 13, 2020
Gossip “Fresh Prince” Reboot Star Adrian Holmes Allegedly Involved In Fatal Car Accident Holmes is set to star as Uncle Phil in the upcoming “Fresh Prince” reboot. By Hayley Hynes October 19, 2021
Music Lul Tim Regrets Quando Rondo Incident That Led To King Von's Murder Tim thinks things got too heated until it was too late. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 15, 2024
Music YG Responds To Bizarre Rumor That Drake Is Funding Drakeo The Ruler Investigation After YG's comments on Drake's beef and his denial of involvement in Drakeo The Ruler's murder, these storylines are converging in an odd way. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 01, 2026
Viral Philadelphia Man Wanted For Ejaculating On A Women's Leg In A Dollar Tree If you are from the city of Philadelphia or the surrounding area, call the Special Victims Unit at 215-685-3251. By Zachary Horvath July 10, 2024
Music EBK Jaaybo Might Face 30 Years In Jail Over Federal Gun & Drug Case EBK Jaaybo may be in a lot of legal trouble, but recent moves in the hip-hop game have also put his name out there in big ways. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2025
Pop Culture BFG Straap Killed In Dallas Shooting, Rising Rapper Was Only 22 The "GANG MEMBER" artist was gunned down along with 26-year-old Cory Lucien in South Dallas earlier this week. By Hayley Hynes September 24, 2022
Politics Larry Hoover Will Remain In Prison Despite President Donald Trump's Commutation Larry Hoover received a commutation of his sentence from President Donald Trump, however, not everything is as it seems. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2025
Music Young Dolph Murder Trial: Prosecutors Explain Why Alleged Mastermind Was Not Tried Young Dolph's murder trial reached its closing statements today. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024