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Music Kodak Black Says He's Coming Home Soon & Announces New Song Kodak Black makes a promise to his fans and announces his new single from behind bars. By Alex Zidel June 10, 2020
Music Justin Timberlake Arrested For DWI In The Hamptons Justin Timberlake reportedly remains in police custody. By Cole Blake June 18, 2024
Sports Michael Porter Jr.'s Brother Coban Porter Sentenced To Six Years In Prison For Fatal DUI More tragic news for the Porter Family. By Jamil David April 19, 2024
Music Post Malone Reportedly Blows Off Deposition In $350K Case With Ex-Girlfriend His split with Ashlan Diaz resulted in a law firm suing them for unfulfilled settlement payments after they did a private deal cutting out the firm. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 04, 2023
Pop Culture Capitol Rioter Guy Reffitt Sentenced To Over 7 Years In Prison The 49-year-old was found guilty of five charges in March, including transport of a firearm in support of civil disorder and obstruction of an official proceeding. By Hayley Hynes August 01, 2022
Pop Culture R. Kelly Starts Trending In Light Of Bill Cosby’s Release From Prison Fans of Bill Cosby have now turned their sights on R. Kelly's legal issues. By Joshua Robinson July 01, 2021
Music San Diego Rapper OG YD Shot & Killed While Driving The rapper lost his life after becoming a victim of gun violence. By Madusa S. March 23, 2021
Music Nicki Minaj Insinuates Amsterdam Arrest Was Racial Profiling, Brings Up Ari Lennox's Experience Nicki Minaj spoke on Ari Lennox's 2021 arrest in the city, which happened for bizarre reasons that suggest discrimination. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 26, 2024
Pop Culture Jussie Smollett To Appeal Staged Hate Crime Conviction In Illinois Supreme Court Jussie Smollett maintains his innocence. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2024
Crime Kodak Black's Lawyers Call For Drug Charges To Be Dropped It's the latest move in an attempt to get the rapper home. By Lavender Alexandria January 22, 2024
Pop Culture Cuba Gooding Jr Hit With Sexual Assault Lawsuit From Two Women The women allege Gooding Jr assaulted them in 2018 and 2019 respectively. By Ben Mock November 23, 2023
Music Afrika Bambaataa's Alleged Victim Pushes For Ruling In Sexual Abuse Case The anonymous man is seeking a default judgment. By Caroline Fisher March 28, 2024