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Crime Kodak Black Court Photo Surfaces As Rapper Faces 8 Years In Prison Kodak Black is facing some hard time in prison. By Alex Zidel August 23, 2019
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine's Post-Prison Security Will Likely Cost Him Millions: Report 6ix9ine is taking a major risk by not entering witness protection. By Alex Zidel October 23, 2019
Politics A Judge Has Accepted Derek Chauvin's Plea Deal Agreement A federal judge has accepted Derek Chauvin's plea deal. He will be sentenced to 20 to 25 years and the sentence will run concurrently with his state-level sentence. By Brianna Lawson May 05, 2022
Crime Witnesses Reveal R. Kelly's Rules Inside His "Chocolate Factory" Studio Witnesses described R. Kelly's studio, referred to as the "Chocolate Factory," during the singer's trial in Brooklyn. By Cole Blake August 29, 2021
Music Ray J Goes Off On Diddy Before Threatening To Expose Other Alleged Abusers Ray J spoke about the Bad Boy mogul on his new show, "The Reality Check News." By Cole Blake October 09, 2024
Music Don Toliver Accused Of Rape A woman has accused Don Toliver of rape. By Alex Zidel August 13, 2021
Crime YNW Melly Double Murder Case Update YNW Melly was in court this week, where more insight was offered into his double murder case. By Alex Zidel March 12, 2020
Random Wayfair Is At The Center Of A Sex Trafficking Conspiracy On Social Media Furniture & home goods retailer Wayfair has been accused by many on social media of masterminding a child sex trafficking scheme using high-priced cabinets as a cover-up. By Keenan Higgins July 10, 2020
Music Did YNW Melly Reveal His Jail Release Date? YNW Melly shared a cryptic post with Friday's date, leading many of his fans to believe he's getting out of jail. By Alex Zidel March 10, 2020
Gossip R. Kelly Almost Secretly Got Over $1 Million From National Enquirer Boss Dylan Howard reportedly had an elaborate scheme set up to pay R. Kelly over $1 million for a new TV show. By Alex Zidel November 12, 2019
Music Boosie BadAzz Shares Warning For Rappers In L.A. After PnB Rock's Death Boosie BadAzz is advising any rappers traveling to L.A. to keep a gun on themselves for protection. By Cole Blake September 13, 2022
Crime Birdman Gives Update On B.G.'s Prison Sentence The Cash Money exec shared new details on the incarcerated rapper's prison sentence. By hnhh September 21, 2022