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Music Travis Scott Astroworld Security Head Warned Of Overcrowding Before Tragedy, Court Docs Reveal New scrutiny emerged against the 2021 festival, with more alleged evidence of irresponsibility from event organizers. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 24, 2024
Music Sauce Walka Arrested After Police Chase, Crashed Car At 130 Miles Per Hour The Houston rapper was charged with evading arrest or detention, but it's unclear why this chase happened in the first place. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 07, 2023
Music Young Thug & YSL RICO Trial: State Slammed For Making False Gang Sign Claims A defense attorney questioned a state witness when they admitted ignorance to what was the specific "gang sign" allegedly shown to him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 30, 2023
Music 50 Cent Clowns Diddy Yet Again For Past Remarks On Paying For "Receipts" Sean Combs had said that, if he owes you something and you bring him receipts, he'll pay you in 24 hours, which definitely aged poorly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares December 16, 2023
Pop Culture Joel Osteen Lakewood Church Shooting: What We Know The shooting at Joel Osteen's Houston megachurch resulted in two injuries and one death, with many questions still left unanswered. By TeeJay Small February 14, 2024
Life Drake Missouri Concert Crash: Alleged Killer Bails Out The post-performance tragedy claimed the lives of 42-year-old Laticha "Lety" Bracero and her 21-year-old daughter, Alyssa Cordova. By Hayley Hynes February 28, 2024
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 6ix9ine Is Reportedly Staying At The Same Prison As Diddy After NYC Arrest 6ix9ine was arrested earlier this week for allegedly violating probation. By Caroline Fisher October 30, 2024
Music Lil Durk Reportedly Transferred Out Of Broward County After Arrest For Alleged Murder-For-Hire Lil Durk has a serious legal battle ahead of him. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Pop Culture Big Meech Appears To Be In Good Spirits In New Post-Prison Photo Big Meech is spending the remainder of his sentence at a Florida halfway house. By Caroline Fisher October 20, 2024
Sports Josh Giddey Won't Face Charges In Livvy Cook Scandal Police in California have eneded their investigation into whether Giddey slept with an alleged minor. By Ben Mock January 18, 2024
Sports James Dolan Accused Of Sex Trafficking Masseuse And Leading Her To Harvey Weinstein James Dolan denies any wrongdoing. By Alexander Cole January 16, 2024