Crime

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Sports Kawhi Leonard’s Sister Sentenced To Life In Prison For Murder Kawhi Leonard's sister has been sentenced to life in prison for a 2019 murder. By Cole Blake April 22, 2023
Music Young Thug Trial Judge Brings Service Dog To The Courtroom: Watch The judge is making sure attendees are comfortable. By Alexander Cole November 28, 2023
Music YSL RICO Trial: Judge Loses Patience With Prosecution Withholding Evidence Judge Glanville will rule on the prosecution's evidence on November 16. By Ben Mock November 05, 2023
Sports Tee Kissen Of "Baddies East" Accuses Lakers' Christian Wood Of Threatening To Beat Her During Custody Dispute Wood was attempting to collect his son as his baby mama was allegedly in jail. By Ben Mock February 24, 2024
Music R Kelly Fights To Remove Chicago Prosecutors From His Case Due To Alleged Corruption This move from R Kelly's legal team comes shortly after their demand for a new trial and the denial of his home detention request. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 23, 2025
Crime 2,800 Boxes Of Lego Seized In California Theft Ring Bust: What We Know Two individuals, Richard Siegel, 71, and Blanca Gudino, 39, were arrested in connection with the thefts. By Axl Banks June 07, 2024
Music YG Arrested For Misdemeanor DUI After Allegedly Parking His Car On A Curb YG found himself in legal trouble on Tuesday morning. By Cole Blake October 01, 2024
Music Diddy's Lawyer Alleges That Cassie Hit Diddy Prior To Hotel Hallway Attack He claimed Diddy was not the instigator. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Music Diddy Taken Into Custody By Homeland Security In New York The mogul was arrested. By Elias Andrews September 16, 2024
Pop Culture Charleston White Reportedly Arrested For Alleged Animal Cruelty & Assault With A Deadly Weapon Charleston White is reportedly behind bars in Texas. By Caroline Fisher October 11, 2024
Life Pooh Sheisty May Have To Pay Over $1 Million In Restitution Court documents reveal the victims’ medical expenses. By Kairi Coe February 22, 2023
Pop Culture Idaho Student Murders: Professor Sues TikToker Accusing Her Of Planning Slayings One of the victim's fathers remains hopeful that police will piece the case together soon. By Hayley Hynes December 26, 2022