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Pop Culture DJ Envy Questions Media's Role In Hip Hop Violence For "Hip Hop Homicides," Envy and Van Lathan are examining media's influence in the rise of violence. By Erika Marie November 10, 2022
Crime Takeoff's Killer Not Yet Arrested, Police Ask For Leads Police want the public's help to identify the gunman responsible for Takeoff's death. By Aron A. November 01, 2022
Life Indiana Drugstore Employee Arrested In Unsolved 2017 Slayings Of 2 Teen Girls The small city of just 3,000 people has been haunted by the chilling murder for years. By Hayley Hynes October 31, 2022
Pop Culture Jacob Blake's Uncle Arrested During Protest For Cop Returning To Kenosha Force Protests erupted in the city over the cop's return to the force, resulting in multiple arrests including the victim's uncle. By Madusa S. April 27, 2021
Random Black Woman Dragged By Hair Out Of D.C. Bar Results In Outrage & Protests Keisha Young was dragged down a set of stairs by bar security. By Madusa S. June 15, 2021
Sports Jake Paul's Beach Joy Ride In Puerto Rico Leads To Investigation Paul reportedly drove on a beach in Puerto Rico that was off-limits due to turtle-nesting season. By Alexander Cole May 15, 2021
Life St. Louis School Shooter Left Note Saying "I Don't Have Any Friends [Or] Family" A 19-year-old Central Visual and Performing Arts High School was the one who carried out Monday's fatal tragedy. By Hayley Hynes October 25, 2022
Gossip Blac Chyna Claps Back At Ava Louise's Sex Trafficking Claims With Cease And Desist The TikToker (who previously started an infamous rumour about Ye and Jeffree Star) has accused the mother of two of trying to kidnap her. By Hayley Hynes October 24, 2022
Pop Culture Ezra Miller Pleads Not Guilty To Vermont Burglary Charges, Faces 26 Years In Prison "The Flash" actor appeared in court early Monday morning, at which time he was told to stay away from the home he entered earlier this year. By Hayley Hynes October 17, 2022
Crime R. Kelly Supporter Arrested For Allegedly Assaulting Another Fan The fan denies all allegations made against her. By Lawrencia Grose October 11, 2022
Crime Derek Chauvin's Lawyer Doesn't Want George Floyd To Be Called A "Victim" The attorney for Derek Chauvin demands George Floyd isn't referred to as a "victim" or compared to Jesus during the trial. By Aron A. February 08, 2021
Music Lil Baby Accused Of Attacking Woman & Stealing Her Camera: Report A woman claims that Lil Baby and his entourage allegedly attacked her and stole her camera outside of a nightclub during Super Bowl Weekend. By Alex Zidel March 16, 2021