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Crime Jay-Z, Roc Nation Demand Action In Ahmaud Arbery's Case In the wake of Gregory and Travis McMichaels, Jay-Z and Roc Nation artists demand a fair but speedy trial in Ahmaud Arbery's murder case. By Aron A. May 10, 2020
Crime Tekashi 6ix9ine Early Prison Release Explained Tekashi 6ix9ine will be released from prison this summer because he was a "perfect model prisoner." By Alex Zidel March 10, 2020
Crime Las Vegas Protests: One Man Dead & One Officer Shot In The Head A Las Vegas police officer is on life support after a protest-related shooting. Another man was also pronounced dead in a separate incident. By Alex Zidel June 02, 2020
Music Blueface Hit With Arrest Warrant For Assaulting Bouncer A warrant has finally been issued for Blueface's September attack. By Thomas Galindo November 08, 2021
Crime Kidd Creole Of Grandmaster Flash & Furious Five Found Guilty Of Manslaughter: Report In 2017, the Hip Hop icon reportedly stabbed a homeless man to death after being approached late at night. By Erika Marie April 06, 2022
Pop Culture Bill Cosby Calls In To A Philadelphia Radio Station To Discuss Wrongful Imprisonment On his first day out of prison, Bill Cosby phoned into Philadelphia radio station WDAS 105.3 FM to stand up for people who have been wrongfully imprisoned. By Joshua Robinson July 02, 2021
Crime Kyle Rittenhouse Weeps On The Stand, Candace Owens Says He's Innocent The judge reportedly said this trial could conclude as early as next week. By Erika Marie November 10, 2021
Crime Kodak Black's Associate Jackboy Arrested After Trying To Swallow Marijuana: Report Officers said they noticed him chewing on a strange substance. By Erika Marie August 24, 2019
Life Family Of Emmett Till Calls For The Arrest Of Carolyn Bryant After Finding Her Unserved Warrant Almost seven decades later, the family of Emmett Till discovered an arrest warrant for the woman who made allegations against him which led to his tragic death. By Lawrencia Grose July 02, 2022
Music Dizzee Rascal Denies Headbutting Ex-Girlfriend Dizzee Rascal faces charges from a domestic dispute. By Milca P. September 06, 2021
Music YNW Melly Trial: Sick Juror Replaced By Alternate Journalist Bryson "Boom" Paul continues to provide updates on the trial as an ill juror's departure goes by smoothly. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 22, 2023
Crime Jewish Cemetery Defaced, Vandals Wrote "Kanye Was Rite" Over three dozens headstones were vandalized with swastikas and Nazi references in a Chicago suburb. By Erika Marie November 18, 2022