Crime

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Politics Philadelphia Votes To Ban Ski Masks In Public Areas The Philadelphia City Council has voted to ban the wearing of ski masks. By Cole Blake December 02, 2023
Crime Longest Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Ever Discovered At U.S.- Mexico Border A drug-smuggling tunnel was found at the U.S.-Mexico border. By Ben Bijur February 02, 2020
Pop Culture Big Meech Might Be Out Of Jail Next Year After Sentence Reduction Bid The BMF boss previously got a three-year reduction in 2021, which is a similar change to what he and his team just filed for in court. By Gabriel Bras Nevares January 04, 2024
Music Megan Thee Stallion Dodges "Savage" Lawsuit By Securing Victory In Copyright Case A producer had accused Megan Thee Stallion and her production team of stealing a little-known track without permission. By Gabriel Bras Nevares June 21, 2024
Crime Gunna To Be Released From Jail After Pleading Guilty: Report The rapper released a statement saying he hasn't cooperated with investigators. By Erika Marie December 14, 2022
Crime Quavo Offers Bobby Shmurda Update: "Bout To Touch Turf Soon" Quavo spoke to Bobby Shmurda and issued a quick update on social media. By Alex Zidel December 27, 2019
Music Diddy's Lawyer Names Cassie As An Alleged Witness In Federal Case The singer could potentially take the stand. By Elias Andrews September 17, 2024
Crime Fivio Foreign Arrested On Multiple Charges In New Jersey: Report Fivio Foreign is reportedly in custody following his arrest in New Jersey. By Alex Zidel April 22, 2021
Life Body-Cam Footage Of Sonya Massey's Killing Sparks Outrage, Leading To Impassioned Statement From Joe Biden The officer shot Sonya Massey in her house after she called 911 over a possible home intruder. By Cole Blake July 23, 2024
Crime DJ Tim Westwood Accused Of Statutory Rape, Grooming 14-Year-Old: Report BBC News produced an explosive documentary about the famed DJ, "Hip Hop's Open Secret: Tim Westwood," and they spoke to several alleged victims. By Erika Marie July 13, 2022
Crime Cardi B's Friend Star Brim Charged Over Strip Club Beat Down: Report Star Brim, close friend of Cardi B, has been charged in a federal case against 59 Brim Bloods set in New York City. By Aron A. February 18, 2020
Music Diddy's Attempted Gag Order Over Alleged Government Leaks Leads To Compromise Diddy suffered a minor set back on Friday. By Cole Blake October 27, 2024