Crime

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Music Pop Smoke Murderer Confesses To Killing Him An 18-year-old has finally confessed to the crime three years after it took place. By Noah Grant May 12, 2023
Music Lil Durk Responds To Akademiks' Report On His 2013 Arrest Lil Durk has responded to a report about his 2013 legal troubles. By Cole Blake February 20, 2023
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Arrested In Ohio, "That's So Raven" Star Smiles In His Mug Shot The Disney Channel alum was in the midst of an altercation with a family member when police were called. By Hayley Hynes December 23, 2022
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey's Diss Track Entered Into Evidence In 2020, Kelsey dropped "Bussin Back," a track where she claims Megan lied to the DA about her and says she didn't shoot the rapper. By Erika Marie December 19, 2022
Relationships Kanye West Under Investigation For Alleged Battery, Kim Kardashian Refuses To Comment The socialite was bombarded by paparazzi while leaving her children's sports event alongside Tristan Thompson. By Hayley Hynes January 28, 2023
Music Tupac Murder Case: Police Reportedly Arrest Suspect Keefe D In Drive-By Shooting According to AP's sources, Las Vegas officials have come one step closer to solving the infamous and decade-spanning case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 29, 2023
Crime Bill Cosby Hit With Another Alleged Sexual Assault Lawsuit Donna Motsinger's lawsuit says she "knew she had been drugged and raped by Bill Cosby." By Caroline Fisher September 27, 2023
Sports Ja'Marr Chase Seeks Restraining Order Against 2021 One-Night Stand, Alleges Long-Standing Harassment The Bengals star claims that a woman he hooked up with in 2021 has been out to get him ever since. By Ben Mock August 16, 2023
Pop Culture Boosie Badazz Celebrates Fan Beating Cancer, Praises 1090 Jake Boosie Badazz says it's a "special day" for his fellow cancer survivor. By Caroline Fisher August 13, 2023
Music Iggy Azalea's Letter About Tory Lanez Gets Published Online The letter was published by legal writer Meghann Cuniff. By Alexander Cole August 10, 2023
Music Tory Lanez Sentencing To Continue On Tuesday For Megan Thee Stallion Shooting The judge was not able to finish proceedings in time today (August 7), but hinted at the severity of the upcoming sentence. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 07, 2023
Music Takeoff Sexual Assault Lawsuit Persists, Mother Will Serve As Defendant The lawsuit was originally made in August 2020, after the supposed incident took place in July of 2020. By Zachary Horvath December 11, 2023