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Pop Culture Young Dolph's Alleged Killers Show Up At Court Without Lawyers, Given One Week To Find Legal Team If Johnson and Smith don't find a lawyer by February 4th, they'll be given a court-appointed one. By Hayley Hynes January 29, 2022
Crime Faith Evans Arrested For Domestic Violence After Allegedly Attacking Stevie J Faith Evans was booked for felony domestic violence after she allegedly attacked husband Stevie J during a heated dispute. By Lynn S. May 31, 2020
Crime Five Gang Members Receive Life Sentences For Murder Of “Junior” Guzman-Feliz 5 gang members are facing life sentences for the murder of "Junior" Guzman-Feliz. By Kevin Goddard October 11, 2019
Crime Tay-K Sentenced To 55 Years In Prison: Fans React Tay-K learned his fate earlier today. By Alex Zidel July 23, 2019
Crime Joe Budden Turns Himself In To NYPD After being deemed a "wanted man" by the NYPD on Twitter last weekend, Joe Budden turned himself in this morning. By Patrick Lyons August 27, 2014
Music Diddy Makes Last Minute Push To Hire A Black Female Attorney The move comes as jury selection in Diddy's highly-publicized alleged sex trafficking trial will begin on May 5th By Cole Blake April 15, 2025
Politics Derek Chauvin Loses Appeal Chance In George Floyd Murder The Supreme Court isn't interested in hearing an appeal from former Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin. By Cole Blake November 20, 2023
Music Diddy's Latest Sexual Assault Accuser Hires Cassie's Lawyers "This is now the fifth lawsuit filed against Mr. Combs in the last three weeks," the harrowing new statement reads. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2023
Music Foxy Brown Could Play Major Role In Keefe D's Murder Trial For The Alleged Killing Of 2Pac Foxy Brown could end up taking the stand. By Cole Blake June 10, 2024
Sports Dwight Howard "Preys On Younger Men" According To Alleged Former Lover Howard allegedly has a history of sexual exploitation. By Ben Mock October 26, 2023
Music Young Thug Trial: New Judge Quickly Recuses Herself From The Case The YSL trial is already looking for another judge again. By Cole Blake July 17, 2024
Pop Culture Takeoff Shooting Update: Investigators Are Piecing Together Beef That Led Up To Fatal Incident Police still have not publicly identified a suspect, although at least one person of interest was caught flashing his gun on video. By Hayley Hynes November 04, 2022