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Pop Culture R. Kelly Starts Trending In Light Of Bill Cosby’s Release From Prison Fans of Bill Cosby have now turned their sights on R. Kelly's legal issues. By Joshua Robinson July 01, 2021
Crime Harvey Weinstein Is "Miserable" After Falling On Rikers Island Convicted rapist Harvey Weinstein is having a hard time adjusting to life on Rikers Island, especially after taking a fall while trying to navigate without his walker this past Saturday night. By Keenan Higgins March 09, 2020
Crime Elderly Man Shoved By Buffalo Police Shuts Down Trump's Antifa Allegations Martin Gugino's lawyer claps back at Donald Trump's recent allegations that her client is a member of ANTIFA. By Aron A. June 09, 2020
Crime R. Kelly Denied In Latest Attempt At Being Released From Prison An appeals court has denied R. Kelly's bid to be released from prison, once again. By Aron A. September 08, 2020
Crime 6ix9ine's Alleged Kidnapper Breaks Silence Following Rapper's Testimony Anthony "Harv" Ellison's representative shares a statement regarding the case. By Aron A. October 01, 2019
Pop Culture Cyntoia Brown Has Been Freed From Prison After Serving 15 Years For Shooting Assaulter Cyntoia Brown is a free woman. By Chantilly Post August 07, 2019
Music YSL Rapper FN DaDealer Arrested On Murder Charges: Report The is the latest court case to hit the Atlanta record label. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 02, 2023
Music South African Rapper AKA Fatally Shot After being shot outside a restaurant, AKA passed away just a couple of weeks before he was set to drop a new album. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 11, 2023
Music Young Thug Trial: Witness Pops Off On Judge, Claims He's Been Threatened Clearly, the high-profile case has weighed heavily on everyone involved. By Caroline Fisher March 15, 2024
Music Diddy Allegations: UMG Wants Out Of Sexual Assault Lawsuit Liza Gardner accuses Diddy and Aaron Hall of sexually assaulting her in the 90s, when she was 16 years old. By Caroline Fisher April 13, 2024
Sports Jermell Charlo Audio Appears To Include Boxer Bragging About Assaulting His Wife Charlo can heard talking about how he "hit that b*tch in the eye." By Ben Mock December 21, 2023
Music 50 Cent Credits Himself For YFN Lucci's Sentence After Recommending Lawyer, Drew Findling Responds Despite being sentenced to 10 years in prison and another 10 on probation, YFN Lucci will be eligible for parole in only four months. By Caroline Fisher January 25, 2024