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Sports Zaire Wade Pleads Not Guilty As Prosecutors Allege Unregistered Gun A California judge heard new allegations in Zaire Wade's domestic violence case, including claims an unregistered gun was found. By Erika Marie July 16, 2026
Pop Culture Who Is Squeeze Benz? NYC's Infamous Street Racer Who Was Arrested Squeeze Benz has made it his mission to antagonize police across New York and New Jersey in recent months, resulting in his arrest. By TeeJay Small May 27, 2024
Crime Kim Scott Allegedly Bit Officer During Arrest, Police Report Says Dispatch audio and police records provide new details about Kim Scott's reported suicide attempt and subsequent arrest. By Erika Marie July 15, 2026
Music Lil Durk Pushes To Separate New Charges Ahead Of August Trial A new court filing shows Lil Durk's attorneys pushing back against recently added racketeering charges ahead of his August trial. By Erika Marie June 30, 2026
Music DJ Akademiks Collapses After Seeing Lil Durk’s Mugshot Akademiks was overcome with emotion upon hearing about Durk's arrest. By Caroline Fisher October 25, 2024
Music New Footage Shows Foolio's Alleged Killer Attempting To Escape Interrogation Room Foolio's murder trial has entered its second week, and more alleged evidence continues to be shown in the courtroom. By Alexander Cole May 06, 2026
Crime The Weeknd Manager CashXO Bodyguard Shot In LA: What We Know So Far A breakdown of everything you need to know about the recent shooting in Encino. By Axl Banks April 30, 2024
Music Grandparents Of HoneyKomb Brazy Were Killed Over A Facebook Post More than a year after a house fire that killed HoneyKomb Brazy's grandparents, new details have emerged surrounding the fatal night. By Brianna Lawson March 24, 2022
Music 2Pac And Biggie Murders Connected, Former Case Detective Claims It's a long-standing theory about the murders. By Ben Mock October 07, 2023
Music Real Boston Richey Reportedly Arrested For Conspiracy To Traffic Marijuana Real Boston Richey could spend his 27th birthday behind bars. By Caroline Fisher February 02, 2024
Crime Judge Rejects Keefe D’s Motion To Toss Evidence In 2Pac Murder Case The man accused of orchestrating the 1996 murder of 2Pac, Duane "Keefe D" Davis, took a huge loss in court earlier this week. By Caroline Fisher February 19, 2026
Pop Culture Quando Rondo Mourns 23-Year-Old Lul Pab's Death After L.A. Shooting At this time, police believe that Quando was the intended target in the shooting. By Hayley Hynes August 21, 2022