Crime

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Music R. Kelly Sentenced To One More Additional Year Of Prison Time In Chicago Case While he was sentenced to 20 years in his Chicago case, the judge said he'll serve most of that time concurrently with his existing 30-year sentence from his New York trial. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 23, 2023
Crime The Three Men Convicted Of Killing Ahmaud Arbery Will Face Sentencing Today The three men convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery last February are expected to receive life in prison. By Brianna Lawson January 07, 2022
Music Nicki Minaj Dodges Arrest Over Alleged Assault After Prosecutors Reject Warrant Request Police did not secure their requested warrant to bring Nicki in. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025
Music Diddy's Lawyer Issues Statement Following New Sexual Assault Lawsuit Another harrowing Diddy accusation. By Elias Andrews December 20, 2024
Music d4vd The "Target" Of Grand Jury Investigation Into Celeste Rivas' Death After d4vd's family fought against testifying in the Celeste Rivas case, the grand jury may have cornered them as d4vd is now their target. By Zachary Horvath February 26, 2026
Music GloRilla Gets Support From Georgia Congressman Amid Drug Case Last month, GloRilla was arrested in Georgia and hit with two felony drug charges after her house was robbed. By Caroline Fisher August 01, 2025
Music Skilla Baby Addresses Jumping Incident Skilla Baby says he was nothing but a victim. By Ben Mock October 14, 2023
Pop Culture Michael B. Jordan Ferrari Crash Video Appears To Show Actor Involved In Street Race Jordan was seen racing another Ferrari moments before hitting a parked car. By Ben Mock December 15, 2023
Sports Ryan Garcia Charged With Vandalism After Ruining Luxury Hotel Room Things are going from bad to worse for Garcia. By Devin Morton July 18, 2024
Crime Jussie Smollett Sues Chicago For Creating False Narrative In Homophobic Attack Case Jussie Smollett is calling the city out for a malicious prosecution. By Chantilly Post November 20, 2019
Music Second Arrest Made For Lotta Cash Desto's Murder There has been an update into the investigation of Lotta Cash Desto's murder. By Ben Mock April 30, 2023
Music XXXTENTACION Trial Update: Jurors Want To Review Suspects' Text Messages The jury have deliberated for over 12 hours and want to see defendants' Boatwright and Williams' phones the day of and before the murder. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 13, 2023