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Crime NLE Choppa Claims He Was Set Up To Be Arrested NLE Choppa issues a statement on his recent arrest, claiming he was set up. By Alex Zidel April 01, 2021
Crime Nicki Minaj's Husband Registers As A Sex Offender In California: Report Nicki Minaj's controversial husband Kenneth Petty turned himself in last week after failing to register as a sex offender in the state of California. He's now facing a federal case. By Aron A. March 09, 2020
Pop Culture Orlando Brown Arrested In Ohio, "That's So Raven" Star Smiles In His Mug Shot The Disney Channel alum was in the midst of an altercation with a family member when police were called. By Hayley Hynes December 23, 2022
Music Pras Michel Conspiracy Trial Begins The Fugees member faces charges like conspiracy and witness tampering, and could be in prison for up to 22 years. By Gabriel Bras Nevares March 27, 2023
Pop Culture Fulton County DA Files Motion To Delay YSL RICO Trial By Two Months District Attorney Fani Willis' motion claims that more than a quarter of the suspects rounded up earlier this year currently do not have legal representation. By Hayley Hynes October 08, 2022
Crime Nick Cannon Speaks On Suge Knight's Code Of Snitching Nick Cannon speaks more on his upcoming book about the life of Suge Knight. By Keenan Higgins February 11, 2020
Music Unnamed Athlete Allegedly Stopped Diddy From Committing Sexual Assault On A Man At Ciroc Event Will the athlete come forward? By Zachary Horvath October 22, 2024
Music Diddy & Harve Pierre's Alleged Gang Rape Victim To Lose Anonymity The accuser's name will be made public if Diddy loses his motion to dismiss the case. By Caroline Fisher February 29, 2024
Music R. Kelly Victims To Receive Over $500K In Royalty Payments The singer's victims can expect a big payday soon. By Ben Mock July 01, 2023
Pop Culture Donald Trump Compared To John Gotti, Prosecutor Claims Former POTUS Nearly Faced RICO Charges Mark Pomerantz tells all about the embattled reality star in his forthcoming book, "People vs. Donald Trump." By Hayley Hynes February 04, 2023
Music Young Dolph Trial's Judge Scorches His Alleged Killer In Court: Watch Hernandez Govan sought to rearrange the terms of his bond to allow for employment, and Judge Mitchell didn't go easy on him. By Gabriel Bras Nevares February 17, 2024
Pop Culture Blueface Under Investigation By Child Protective Services, Police Called To Rapper's Home Nine Times Since May When authorities saw the viral video of Blue and Jaidyn Alexis' son's in their house with strippers, there was some serious cause for concern. By Hayley Hynes September 10, 2023