Crime

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Music Silento Gets 30 Year Prison Sentence For Killing His Cousin The lengthy sentence comes after Silento pleaded guilty to several charges related to the killing on Wednesday. By Cole Blake June 11, 2025
Music KARRAHBOOO Seems To Respond To Reports Of Battery Arrest The details surrounding KARRAHBOOO's reported arrest and the allegations against her are unclear, but her response is quite direct. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 05, 2025
Crime "Basketball Wives" Alum Royce Reed Turns Herself In On Charges Of Child Neglect: Report According to reports, her teen son Braylon, who she shares with Dwight Howard, admitted to sexually molesting another child. By Erika Marie March 11, 2022
Music Chad Hugo Sues Pharrell For Allegedly Withholding Money From Him This is not Chad Hugo and Pharrell Williams' first legal battle, who crafted hits together as The Neptunes and as N.E.R.D. with Shay Haley. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 24, 2026
Crime NBA Youngboy's House Arrest Conditions Modified To Allow Visitors: Report A judge modified two critical provisions in NBA Youngboy's house arrest conditions. By Aron A. March 16, 2023
Gossip YNW Melly's Mom's OnlyFans Account Heats Up While Waiting For 2024 Retrial First, Karlissa Saffold announced that she'll be launching an NSFW account on her son, Blueface's birthday. Now, Jamie King is following suit. By Hayley Hynes December 01, 2023
Music 7 Lawsuits That Stained These Artists' Legacies Explore seven high-profile lawsuits that tarnished the careers and legacies of renowned artists, revealing the dark side of fame. By Chukwudi Onyewuchi May 30, 2024
Crime Lil Durk’s Co-Defendants Reportedly Try To Sever Ties From Rapper Again In Murder-For-Hire Case OTF Dede and Browneyez are reportedly fighting against the latest charges. By Aron A. June 13, 2026
Music Diddy Allegedly Placed In Solitary Confinement After Getting In Prison Fight It's reportedly unclear if Diddy is still in solitary confinement after he allegedly brawled with a fellow inmate who dissed him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2026
Crime Big30 Fires Back At Critics Claiming He Snitched On Pooh Shiesty Big30 addresses the rumors. By Aron A. July 15, 2026
Music Foolio's Convicted Killer Cries In Court After Guilty Verdict Sean Gathright and three other codefendants were convicted on murder charges for the Foolio shooting almost two years ago. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 09, 2026
Music 1090 Jake Claims Gucci Mane Cried During Pooh Shiesty's Alleged Robbery Police recently arrested Pooh Shiesty for allegedly kidnapping and robbing Gucci Mane in Dallas, Texas, earlier this year. By Cole Blake April 27, 2026