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Sports Mother Of Zion Williamson's Child Arrested For Assaulting His Alleged Side Chick Zion Williamson has already had plenty of issues on the court, but now, the mother of his child is causing legal havoc. By Zachary Horvath April 09, 2025
Music Lil Zay Osama Is A Free Man Again After A Brief Prison Sentence Lil Zay Osama has been released from prison after serving several months for gun charges stemming from an incident in 2022. By Cole Blake February 23, 2025
Pop Culture Tory Lanez Isolated In Prison Due To Celebrity Status Tory Lanez is spending a lot of time alone at North Kern State Prison. By Caroline Fisher September 23, 2023
Music YNW Melly's Ex-Girlfriend Says Police Threatened To Arrest Her To Get Information YNW Melly's ex-girlfriend recently detailed how police attempted to get information out of her. By Cole Blake September 18, 2023
Life Jackboy Arrest: Burglary & Cyber Stalking Land Rapper Behind Bars In Florida This isn't Jack's first time finding himself in trouble with the law. By Hayley Hynes September 18, 2023
Music Diddy Seeks Acquittal By Accusing Prosecutors Of Misunderstanding The Definition Of Prostitution Diddy was recently convicted on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution and will find out his sentence, next month. By Cole Blake September 04, 2025
Crime Young Thug’s Brother Unfoonk Address Snitching Allegations In Note Atlanta hip hop has been divided by the suspicion that Young Thug allegedly snitched during a 2-hour interrogation. By Bryson "Boom" Paul August 30, 2025
Music Drake's New York OVO Store Vandalized By Alleged Arsonist With Hammer A woman reportedly caused $24,000 in property damage when she trashed Drake's NYC location of his OVO brand. Cops arrested her shortly after. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 28, 2025
Music 6ix9ine Signs Lucrative Streaming Deal With Kick Despite Possible Prison Sentence The news comes as 6ix9ine is facing between three and nine months in prison after violating the terms of his supervised release. By Cole Blake November 19, 2025
Music Diddy Looks Weary In His First Prison Photo Since His Arrest Diddy was previously held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, but now he's at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey. By Gabriel Bras Nevares November 01, 2025
Music Yungeen Ace’s "Who I Smoke" Played In Court During Foolio Murder Trial Alicia Andrews has been on trial in Tampa, Florida for charges related to the killing of Foolio since last week. By Cole Blake October 27, 2025
Pop Culture Travis Scott & Kylie Jenner's NYC Condo Named In NBA-Related Gambling Case Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner are not accused of any wrongdoing in this indictment, which targets alleged mafia-related illegal poker games. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 24, 2025