Crime

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Politics Kanye West 2020 Campaign Committee Claims Someone Stole Thousands To Pay Bills: Report The campaign committee reportedly contacted the Federal Election Commission with claims that they "fell victim to a fraud scheme." By Erika Marie May 25, 2022
Politics Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Praises Police, Says Uvalde Shooting "Could Have Been Worse" A reported 19 children and two teachers were slaughtered during the shooting, and Abbott has been under heavy criticism. By Erika Marie May 27, 2022
Music JAY-Z Sues 'Reasonable Doubt" Cover Art Photographer For Using His Likeness: Report The rap mogul is claiming the photographer has sold images of him for thousands of dollars. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Music Mystikal's Lawyer Speaks Out About Rapper's Rape Case Mystikal's lawyer seems to be confident the rapper will beat the sexual assault charges. By Rex Provost August 06, 2022
Crime Chaka Zulu Case: Video Shows Ludacris's Manager Was Jumped Before Firing Shots Zulu was attacked before he pulled out a gun and killed one of his assailants. He has been charged with murder but claims self-defense. By Erika Marie September 22, 2022
Crime Lakers Guard Alex Caruso Arrested At Airport Over Weed, Drug Paraphernalia: Report He was reportedly making his way out of Texas when he was stopped by TSA. By Erika Marie June 23, 2021
Life 2 NYC Children Narrowly Missed After A Gunman Shoots A Man In Front Of Them Shocking footage shows the scary ordeal. By Madusa S. June 19, 2021
Crime Former Officer Thomas Lane Pleads Guilty To Manslaughter In George Floyd's Death Former Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane has pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter. By Rex Provost May 18, 2022
Crime NASCAR's Bubba Wallace: FBI Says "No Crime" After Noose Found In His Garage NASCAR releases a statement after FBI concludes their investigation surrounding the noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage. By Aron A. June 23, 2020
Crime Cardi B Helps Victim Of Acid Attack In Dominican Republic, Offers $10K Reward The Dominican rapper is putting up her own money to help find the persons responsible for throwing acid on a 19-year-old woman in the DR. By Erika Marie October 02, 2020
Pop Culture Sabrina Peterson Responds To T.I. Mocking Her Sabrina Peterson responds to T.I. after he mocked her and his other alleged victims in his latest music video. By Alex Zidel June 08, 2021
Crime "Baka" From Drake's Entourage Sentenced To Jail For Assault Travis Savoury, a member of Drake's posse who goes by "Baka," will not be getting back on the road for at least six months. By Patrick Lyons May 14, 2015