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Pop Culture Tory Lanez Reacts To Report About Megan Thee Stallion Trial: "Amazingly Inaccurate" He's set to go to court over the July 2020 shooting next month and returned to Twitter to set the record straight. By Erika Marie November 04, 2021
Crime Young Thug Charged With 7 Additional Felonies After Police Raid: Report Young Thug has been hit with numerous additional charges after police raided his Atlanta home. By Cole Blake May 11, 2022
Crime Ari Lennox Says She Was Arrested In Amsterdam After Being Racially Profiled Authorities in Amsterdam arrested Ari Lennox for disturbing public order after she said she was racially profiled by airline staff. By Aron A. November 29, 2021
Sports Aqib Talib's Brother, Yaqub, Wanted For Murder After Youth Football Game Shooting Yaqub Talib, former NFL cornerback Aqib Talib's brother, is wanted for the murder of a man at a youth football game. By Cole Blake August 14, 2022
Crime Pop Smoke Suspect Defended By Attorney Who Represented Eric Holder: Report Christopher Darden worked as a prosecutor during the O.J. Simpson trial and, briefly, was Eric Holder's defense attorney. By Erika Marie August 24, 2020
Crime Breonna Taylor's Ex-Boyfriend Offered Plea Deal If He Listed Her As Codefendant Prosecutors reportedly asked Breonna Taylor's boyfriend to list her as a "codefendant" during negotiations for a plea deal. By Aron A. August 31, 2020
Politics 7 People Shot At Breonna Taylor Louisville Protests An unidentified shooter opened fire on the crowd who came out to protest. By Madusa S. May 29, 2020
Crime George Floyd Killing: Officer Charged With 3rd-Degree Murder & Manslaughter George Floyd was killed by Derek Chauvin in a now-viral video. By Alexander Cole May 29, 2020
Music 1017 Rapper Foogiano Has Been Arrested: Report After reportedly burning off his ankle bracelet and heading on the run, 1017 rapper Foogiano has been arrested in Memphis. By Mitch Findlay March 12, 2021
Crime 6ix9ine Sued For More Than $75K In Unpaid Security Fees: Report The "Trollz" rapper is being sued for allegedly racking up the hefty tab and never paying it. By Madusa S. March 02, 2021
Crime Gabby Petito’s Family Visit Wyoming Lake Near Where The 22-Year-Old’s Body Was Found Gabby’s father, Joseph, shared a sweet tribute to his daughter on Twitter. By Hayley Hynes October 16, 2021
Crime Ahmaud Arbery Trial: Defense Attorney Apologizes For Calling Out Al Sharpton Kevin Gough received a heap of backlash after telling the court: "We don't want any more Black pastors coming in here." By Erika Marie November 12, 2021