Crime

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Music Feds Reveal Their Recommendation For Boosie Badazz's Prison Sentence Boosie Badazz will return to the courtroom for a formal sentencing hearing in his illegal gun ownership in November. By Cole Blake August 28, 2025
Music YNW Melly Wants New Legal Representation Amid Criminal Investigation Into One Of His Attorneys YNW Melly has been behind bars in Florida since his initial arrest on two counts of first-degree murder in 2019. By Cole Blake August 27, 2025
Music Young Dolph's Family Reacts To Alleged Murder Mastermind's Acquittal Key Glock was another close colleague of Young Dolph who scathingly reacted to Hernandez Govan's not guilty verdict. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 24, 2025
Music DJ Akademiks Posts Footage Of His Roc Nation Deposition Over Tory Lanez & Megan Thee Stallion Roc Nation lawyers asked DJ Akademiks about his alleged ties to Tory Lanez and his coverage of the Megan Thee Stallion case. By Gabriel Bras Nevares August 23, 2025
Music BigXthaPlug Arrested In Dallas For Alleged Drug And Gun Possession It looks like BigXthaPlug ran into more legal issues while in Texas for his "I Hope You're Happy" release party. By Caroline Fisher August 22, 2025
Sports Jaylen Brown's Dad Claims Self-Defense In Alleged Parking Lot Stabbing Jaylen Brown's dad was arrested for attempted murder after a stabbing that allegedly occurred in Las Vegas on Wednesday. By Cole Blake August 22, 2025
Politics Ross Ulbricht, Silk Road Founder, Pardoned After 10 Years Into Life Sentence The Libertarians have been pushing hard for his release and Trump was more than happy to oblige. By Zachary Horvath January 22, 2025
Music Keefe D's Murder Charge Upheld As Dismissal Attempt Falls Through Keefe D will be standing trial for his alleged role in the killing in March. By Cole Blake January 21, 2025
Sports Philadelphia High School Mourns The Tragic Murder Of 17-Year-Old Basketball Star Rest In Peace. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 16, 2025
Music Quando Rondo Turns Himself In To Begin 33-Month Prison Sentence Quando Rondo took a plea deal back in August. By Cole Blake January 12, 2025
Music Da Band Member Chopper Claims Diddy Secretly Hated Tupac He also has a theory about Diddy's arrest. By Elias Andrews January 07, 2025
Pop Culture Nikki Glaser Shocks The Golden Globes With Controversial Diddy Joke During Opening The Golden Globes' host this year caught plenty of backlash online for this joke. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 06, 2025