Crime

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Crime Rayshard Brooks: Atlanta Ex-Cop Charged With Felony Murder Garrett Brooke and Devin Brosnan will be facing charges for the murder of Rayshard Brooks in a Wendy's parking lot in Atlanta. By Aron A. June 17, 2020
Crime Bow Wow Offers $10K To Whoever Can Help Find Motorcycle Thieves Bow Wow wants his stolen motorcycle back ASAP, and he's offering a cash reward to get it. By Erika Marie July 01, 2020
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Catches Break In Sex Offender Case Nicki Minaj and her husband have caught a small break after a judge grants their requested protective order. By Mitch Findlay March 30, 2020
Crime Eric B. Avoids Jail In 17-Year-Old Case, Receives Probation He's happy it's all over. By Erika Marie November 22, 2019
Sports Ex-MLB Stars Accused In Biggest Drug Bust In Dominican Republic History Luis Castillo, Octavio Dotel allegedly connected to massive drug ring. By Kyle Rooney August 21, 2019
Pop Culture Bradford Cohen Explains Why He’d Pass On D4vd’s Murder Case The allegations are serious, but attorney Bradford Cohen says he still would not judge d4vd’s case without seeing the actual evidence. By Erika Marie September 18, 2026
Music Carmen Bryan Sues N.O.R.E. For Sexual Assault Carmen Bryan filed a 20-page complain in New York on Wednesday detailing an alleged 1999 incident involving N.O.R.E. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Music Trap Lore Ross Checked By Akademiks After Calling 21 Savage A Snake Trap Lore Ross and DJ Akademiks sat down for a conversation about the Lil Durk trial, where Ross had some comments about 21 Savage. By Alexander Cole September 09, 2026
Crime Kodak Black Makes Police Wait For Him To Finish Eating Before Arrest In Bodycam Footage Kodak Black appears incredibly calm during the interaction. By Aron A. September 08, 2026
Music Lizzo Scores Legal Win As Former Stylist’s Lawsuit Is Dismissed Lizzo celebrated a legal victory after a judge ended former stylist Asha Daniels’ harassment and discrimination case. By Erika Marie September 01, 2026
Music NBA YoungBoy's Lawyer Responds To Resurfaced Assault Footage NBA YoungBoy pleaded guilty to misdemeanor simple battery family violence in 2019 and paid a $1,500 fine for the Jania Meshell situation. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 30, 2026
Music Famous Dex Arrested On Domestic Battery Charge In Las Vegas A domestic battery charge has placed Famous Dex back in custody in Nevada as more information about the alleged incident is awaited. By Erika Marie August 25, 2026