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Crime Shanquella Robinson’s Family Sues “Cabo Six,” FBI & Justice Department Two Years After Tragic Death Shanquella Robinson's family is not backing down. By Caroline Fisher October 31, 2024
Music Cardi B Comes Up In Star Brim's Gang Trial For Racketeering The "godmother" of the 5-9 Brims gang pled guilty to these charges and seeks no prison time for them, citing her other endeavors. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 16, 2024
Music Young Dolph Murder Suspect Begs Judge To Allow Him To Work Hernandez Govan wants a more relaxed house arrest so that he can support his family, but isn't worried about endangerment. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 15, 2024
Sports Cristiano Ronaldo Hit With $1B Lawsuit For Promoting Binance NFTs The class-action suit calls Ronaldo's endorsement "deceptive and unlawful." By Ben Mock November 30, 2023
Music Gunna Posts Up In Atlanta Ahead Of Young Thug Trial Wunna is back in the ATL. By Ben Mock November 26, 2023
Music YNW Melly Faces Six New Charges Related To Alleged Witness Tampering: Details YNW Melly's case continues on. By Alexander Cole October 19, 2023
Sports Oscar Pistorius Gets Parole After Decade In Prison The 6-time Paralympic gold medallist killed his girlfriend in February 2013. By Ben Mock November 24, 2023
Music Smokey Robinson Reportedly Faces Criminal Investigation For Sexual Assault Claims Smokey Robinson's lawyer has denied the sexual assault accusations from four of the singer's former housekeepers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 15, 2025
Music d4vd Allegedly Not Cooperating In Celeste Rivas Death Investigation Recent reports suggested that police and investigators are now considering d4vd as a suspect in teenager Celeste Rivas' death. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 22, 2025
Music Diddy Faces New Sexual Battery Investigation From The L.A. County Sheriff's Department The alleged incident is unconnected from the two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution that have Diddy residing in prison. By Cole Blake November 18, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Released After Spending Two Days In Miami Jail Antonio Brown was extradited back to U.S. soil this past weekend after trying to dodge his warrant for his arrest for almost five months. By Zachary Horvath November 13, 2025
Pop Culture Young Thug Pushes For Speedy Trial In YSL RICO Case Young Thug has been behind bars since May of last year. By Caroline Fisher September 10, 2023