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Music Prosecutors Allege Fredo Bang Picked Up YNW Melly After Murders Of YNW Juvy & YNW SakChaser Prosecutors say that YNW Melly asked Fredo Bang to pick him up after killing YNW Juvy and YNW SakChaser. By Cole Blake June 12, 2023
Crime Tory Lanez Attempt To Get Judge Disqualified Is Rejected It looks like the rapper might b e going away for a long, long time. By Noah Grant June 08, 2023
Crime 50 Cent Set To Receive $200k Debt From Young Buck After Legal Victory 50 Cent is known for trolling those who owe him large amounts of money, using his catchphrase, “I need my money by Monday.” By Bryson "Boom" Paul July 26, 2025
Music GloRilla Addresses Arrest & Drug Charges While Dragging Police GloRilla was not home when suspects invaded her home and robbed her house, but police charged her for some weed in her closet. By Gabriel Bras Nevares July 24, 2025
Sports Antonio Brown Pleads Not Guilty In Attempted Murder Case Antonio Brown has since gotten out of jail and will remain under house arrest with a GPS monitor for the time being. By Cole Blake November 12, 2025
Pop Culture Kim Kardashian Robbery Trial Officially Begins Nine Years After Paris Incident One of the ten suspects standing trial in the Kim Kardashian robbery case reportedly passed away last month due to unknown circumstances. By Gabriel Bras Nevares April 28, 2025
Gossip YNW Bortlen Tweets About "Mind Games" Amid YNW Melly Mistrial YNW Bortlen Tweeted a cryptic message the same day a judge declared a mistrial in Melly's case. By Caroline Fisher July 23, 2023
Politics Donald Trump: Everything We Know About His Arrest Former President Donald Trump was arrested in Georgia on August 24 on RICO charges stemming from his alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election. By Tamara McCullough August 30, 2023
Music Memphis Police Name Prime Suspect In Blac Youngsta's Brother's Death Tomanuel Benson was killed in a shooting at a gas station on Friday, August 18. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 29, 2023
Music Woman Who Murdered Beyonce's Cousin Found Guilty Sasha Skare fatally shot Martell DeRouen in 2021. By Caroline Fisher September 01, 2023
Music Jay-Z & Team ROC To Defend Man In Court Who Was Wrongfully Arrested Hov often uses his many platforms to fight for justice in widespread cases. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 31, 2023
Music YNW Melly Will Not Testify, Defense & Prosecution Rest Their Cases YNW Melly will not take the stand in his ongoing double murder trial. By Cole Blake July 18, 2023