Crime

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Music DJ Akademiks Says He Still Doubts Tory Lanez Shot Megan Thee Stallion DJ Akademiks says he's still "kinda a little doubtful" about Tory Lanez shooting Megan Thee Stallion. By Cole Blake July 03, 2023
Politics California Becomes First U.S. State To Ban Using Rap Lyrics In Court Following proposals from New York, California will protect rappers from being unfairly judged for their artistry. By Gabriel Bras Nevares October 01, 2022
Music Kehlani Shows Support To Woman Accusing Actor Kaalan Walker Of Sexual Assault The Oakland native jumped to the defense of a woman who pressed charges against actor Kaalan Walker. By Madusa S. March 06, 2021
Crime Rich Homie Quan's Drug Charges Dismissed Two Years After Arrest A holiday surprise. By Erika Marie December 27, 2019
Pop Culture R&B Singer Chico DeBarge Impersonates Brother, Charged With Drug Possession & DUI The singer reportedly had methamphetamines and heroin on him. By hnhh January 25, 2021
Sports Rajon Rondo Arrested & Charged For Weed Possession: Details The arrest took place in Indiana. By Alexander Cole January 30, 2024
Crime Judge Mathis Under Investigation After Spitting On Valet: Report The Emmy Award-winning judge is in the hot seat. By Erika Marie August 28, 2019
Music Boosie Badazz Commemorates Acquittal's Anniversary Amid Potential Legal Win An appellate opinion remarking that people with non-violent felony charges can possess guns for self-defense might help Boosie. By Gabriel Bras Nevares May 12, 2024
Music Young Thug Trial: Witness In Tears As She's Forced To Testify Despite Suicidal Thoughts The witness was previously arrested for refusing to appear in court. By Caroline Fisher March 29, 2024
Crime Charleston White Arrested For Animal Cruelty And Assault The arrest happened overnight and fans are still speculating. By Lavender Alexandria December 19, 2023
Sports Glen Davis Found Guilty In NBA Welfare Fraud Case Davis is one of 18 former players on trial over the scheme. By Ben Mock November 15, 2023
Pop Culture "The Devil on Trial" Is Netflix's Most Chilling Documentary Of The Season The recent arrival tells the true story behind "The Conjuring 3," making it a perfect watch for your Halloweekend. By Hayley Hynes October 23, 2023