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Society White Woman Charged With Hate Crime For "Spanish Privilege" Rant On Facebook Live A 48-year-old woman live-streamed herself tailgating a Hispanic woman's car while spewing racist invective. She has been charged with a hate crime and is being held on $500,000 bail. By Angus Walker January 12, 2017
Crime Dr. Dre's Home Hit By Burglars After Brain Aneurysm Hospitalization Dr. Dre's home was nearly burglarized last night after news broke of the producer's hospitalization. By Alex Zidel January 06, 2021
Sports Ja Morant Sued For Attacking Teen, NBA Star Claims Self-Defense: Report A 17-year-old claims Ja Morant attacked him during a game, but the NBA star he was only acting in self defense. By Erika Marie January 03, 2023
Music FBG Duck Shooting Leads Chicago PD To Issue A Retaliation Warning The Chicago Police Department sent out a warning for city residents to stay cautious of retaliation shootings in response to the August 4th murder of local rapper FBG Duck. By Keenan Higgins August 10, 2020
Crime Kooda B May Have Already Violated The Terms Of His Temporary Release Kooda B potentially violated the terms of his temporary release on the same day he was released. By Rose Lilah April 02, 2020
Music Casanova Reportedly Left Bloody After Brutal Prison Altercation The altercation allegedly followed Casanova cutting ties with a gang. By Caroline Fisher June 16, 2023
Crime Despite Threats, Azriel Clary, R. Kelly's Former Girlfriend, Plans To Testify In Court Despite scare tactics, the aspiring singer vows to testify against R. Kelly in his federal sex crimes case. By Kyesha Jennings August 20, 2021
Streetwear DJ Drama Robbed In Toronto By Drake Fans: Report Drama's chain was apparently snatched during a recent trip to the 6ix. By Hayley Hynes June 11, 2023
Gossip Megan Thee Stallion & Kelsey Nicole Fought In Car Before Tory Lanez Fired Shots, Says Witness: Report An independent witness claims Megan and Kelsey were fighting in the car before shots were fired. By Alex Zidel December 15, 2021
Music J Money Shot And Robbed In Korean Prince's Rolls-Royce The Atlanta rapper was hospitalized in critical condition and lost some of his jewelry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 20, 2022
Music Tony Buzbee Reportedly Barred From Practicing Law In New York City After Jay-Z & Diddy Lawsuit Apart from the dropped sexual assault lawsuit against Jay-Z and Diddy, Tony Buzbee had filed over a dozen cases against Sean Combs in NYC. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 22, 2025
Music Private Investigator In d4vd Case Reveals Timeline For Singer's Tesla As for the Los Angeles Police Department, they still haven't determined a cause of death for the teenager found in d4vd's car. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 25, 2025