Crime

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Music Big U's Massive 43-Count Indictment Unsealed The longtime alleged gang leader, Big U, is facing a number of charges after authorities arrested him in Los Angeles, last week. By Cole Blake March 27, 2025
Music Drake Is Allegedly In Talks To Amend His UMG Lawsuit Over "Not Like Us," But There's A Catch Drake's lawyer Michael J. Gottlieb continues to double down on his accusations against UMG of payola practices and covert promo. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 21, 2025
Music Kanye West & Bianca Censori Accused Of Forced Labor & Sending Employees Porn In New Lawsuit The suit also accuses Ye and Milo Yiannopoulos of exploiting minors, treating app dev teams with cruelty, and forcing long work hours. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 30, 2024
Music Suge Knight Questions Diddy’s Alleged FBI Ties Amid Court Case Suge Knight also explained why Diddy being on suicide watch is bad for him in the long run. By Gabriel Bras Nevares September 26, 2024
Politics Thomas Matthew Crooks: Everything You Need To Know About The Trump Rally Shooter Learn all about "loner" Thomas Matthew Crooks, the Pennsylvania man who fired shots at a Trump rally, injuring 3—including the former President—and killing one. By Erika Marie July 16, 2024
Music Lizzo Lawsuit: Breaking Down The Accusations Here is everything that we currently know about the accusations against the "Truth Hurts" star. By Jake Skudder August 08, 2023
Football Richard Sherman Pleads Not Guilty To Misdemeanor Charges For Break-In Richard Sherman plead not guilty to five misdemeanor charges on Friday after attempting to break in to in-laws house. By Joe Abrams July 17, 2021
Crime Chicago PD Claims TikTok Trend Is To Blame For Massive Increase In Vehicle Thefts The trend teaches the public how to start a Kia or Hyundai with only a USB cable or phone cord, n By Erika Marie August 25, 2022
Crime Pat Stay Stabbing Was Not "A Random Incident", Police Say Police say the investigation into Pat Stay's death is in "the very early stages" after the battle rapper was stabbed on Sunday. By Aron A. September 08, 2022
Music Benny The Butcher Tweets About "New Felony Charge" Leading To Cancelled UK Shows The Griselda rapper will still be performing in Paris and Amsterdam. By Hayley Hynes April 10, 2022
Gossip Trey Songz's Team Responds To Dylan Gonzalez's Rape Allegation: Report Gonzalez's attorneys have also reportedly stated they will pursue "any and all legal avenues." By Erika Marie January 11, 2022
Gram Chris Brown Seemingly Reacts To Rape Allegations, Tory Lanez Stands Up For Him Brown's famous friends have vocalized their support as news of a woman's $20 million lawsuit against the singer circulates. By Erika Marie January 28, 2022