Crime

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Gram Casanova Pleads With His "Important Friends" For Help: "I Feel Defeated" He has been incarcerated for almost a year and says he has "exhausted all remedies and spent a significant amount of money on legal fees." By Erika Marie October 29, 2021
Politics 2 Cops Shot During Fourth Of July Fireworks Show In Philadelphia Both the officers were taken to a local hospital where they were treated and have since been released. By Hayley Hynes July 05, 2022
Crime R. Kelly Faces Life In Prison For Sex Crimes Conviction: Twitter Reacts R. Kelly was found guilty on all counts in his sex racketeering case in New York and could spend the rest of his life behind bars. By Aron A. September 28, 2021
Crime R. Kelly Must Undergo Sexual Disorder Treatment, No Contact With Minors Upon Release Judge Donnelly attached strict conditions to R. Kelly's 30-year prison sentence. By Aron A. July 01, 2022
Crime 13-Year Old Boy Crashes Truck, Killing 9 In Texas A 13-year-old boy was behind the wheel with his father in the passenger seat, when he crashed into a van, killing a total of nine people, including himself and his father. By Jordan Schenkman March 18, 2022
Pop Culture Kelly Price Claims "Ms. Savage" Threatened Her Over R. Kelly Comments Many believe she's speaking about Joycelyn Savage, R. Kelly's girlfriend. Price added, "I never said I saw your mama backstage with you." By Erika Marie January 25, 2022
Pop Culture Amber Heard Accuses Johnny Depp Of Sexual Assault During Defamation Trial Amber Heard has accused Johnny Depp of sexual assault. By Cole Blake April 12, 2022
Pop Culture Lil Meech Facing No Charges After December Airport Arrest The "BMF" star was taken into custody when police found a 9MM in the carry-on luggage he placed through a security scanner. By Hayley Hynes January 21, 2023
Music YSL Codefendant Facing Mental Evaluation For Claiming Trump Gave Him Legal Advice Judge Glanville expressed concern after Jayden Myrick also said he's gotten court tips from Joe Biden and U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 07, 2023
TV Chrisean Rock Shaken Up After Men Draw Guns During Filming Of Her Dating Game Show, Footage Surfaces Online Chrisean Rock explained the situation on Instagram Live. By Alexander Cole January 17, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion's Ex-BFF Kelsey's Diss Track Entered Into Evidence In 2020, Kelsey dropped "Bussin Back," a track where she claims Megan lied to the DA about her and says she didn't shoot the rapper. By Erika Marie December 19, 2022
Sports L.A. Firefighters Shared Images Of Kobe & Gianna's Bodies At An Award Ceremony Vanessa was so shocked at the testimony that she burst into tears. By Lawrencia Grose August 14, 2022