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Music Pooh Shiesty Reacts With Jubilation After Being Released Early From Federal Prison Pooh Shiesty had previously been convicted of firearms and drug trafficking charges. Last night, he was released from prison early. By Alexander Cole October 07, 2025
Music Skepta Appears In Court For Drug Driving & Speeding Charges Skepta was hit with these two charges on separate occasions spanning over two years. His trial won't start until late 2025, early 2026. By Zachary Horvath October 06, 2025
Music YNW Melly's Mom Reportedly Wore A Wire To Aid His Trial But It May Backfire YNW Melly's case is already complex, but his path to a more lenient sentence may have just become more difficult and very unlikely. By Zachary Horvath March 02, 2026
Music Lul Tim Documentary Trailer Hits The Internet As Lil Durk Arrest Controversy Continues The charges against Tim for allegedly murdering King Von were dropped last year. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 28, 2024
Music Lil Reese Blasts The Media For Coverage Of His Arrest After Case Dismissal Lil Reese also thanked Boosie Badazz for being the first person who advocated for his innocence in his recent alleged sexual assault scandal. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 09, 2024
Pop Culture Ex-TikTok Star Sentenced To Life For Double Murder Involving Wife: What We Know About Ali Abulaban’s Conviction Ali Abulaban was known for his impressions of "Scarface" and 6ix9ine on TikTok under the handle JinnKid. His wife, who he was found guilty of killing, often appeared in his videos. By Axl Banks May 30, 2024
Sports Caitlin Clark's 55-Year-Old Stalker Arrested After Months Of Disturbing Harassment Caitlin Clark has been the target of various social media harassment campaigns. By Alexander Cole January 14, 2025
Music The Joe Budden Podcast Debates Whether Megan Thee Stallion's Restraining Order Against Tory Lanez Is "Overkill" It's a divisive topic for sure... By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 11, 2025
Pop Culture Big Lex Dropped By Lawyer Amid Joseline Hernandez's Assault Case Big Lex's lawyer wants out of her assault case against Joseline Hernandez. By Cole Blake October 21, 2023
Music D4vd's Brother Condemns Sexual Predators After Singer's Arrest D4vd's brother Caleb Burke and his parents were hit with subpoenas earlier this year to testify in the Celeste Rivas Hernandez murder case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 25, 2026
Music Foolio Murder Suspect Allegedly Suggests His Guilt Shortly After Arrest Foolio's second murder trial is off to an interesting start as one of the suspects is allegedly fessing up already. By Zachary Horvath April 23, 2026
Music King Harris Arrested On Drug Charge In Pikachu Onesie King Harris got pulled over in Georgia over the weekend and ended up documenting his own arrest on his Instagram Story. By Caroline Fisher April 14, 2026