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After a nearly three-year fight, Cardi B has won her federal libel case against YouTuber Tasha K, TMZ reports. The MC is being awarded at least $1 million in the case against the YouTuber, whose real name is Latasha Kebe, according to the publication. Kebe was found liable on 3 separate counts, after claiming Cardi was a prostitute, took drugs, […]
A teenager is facing an attempted murder charge after authorities say he’s a suspect in the shooting of another student at his Maryland high school, per the Associated Press. Steven Alston Jr., a 17-year-old student at Magruder High School in Rockville and suspect in the Friday shooting, is facing charges as an adult, according to the Montgomery County police. […]
A New York City judge has dismissed over 100 felony convictions tied to the testimony of former NYPD detective Joseph Franco, who in 2019 was charged with perjury. NBC News reports Bronx Supreme Court Justice David Lewis on Thursday granted prosecution requests to dismiss convictions against 133 dependents who were indicted between 2011 and 2015. “It […]
It seems Kodak Black has dodged another legal battle. As reported by Rolling Stone, Florida prosecutors have dismissed a trespassing charge against the 24-year-old rapper. The case stems from Kodak’s Jan. 1 arrest in his hometown of Pompano Beach, where he was visiting family for the holidays. The rapper was reportedly standing in a driveway next to his Lamborghini when officers […]
Akon’s former business partner Devyne Stephens filed a lawsuit against the singer, accusing the “Don’t Matter” artist of stiffing him out of $750,000 from a 2018 settlement agreement and $3 million in royalties, Page Six reports. Stephens, a music executive who previously worked with Destiny’s Child, Usher, Jay-Z, Toni Braxton, and TLC, claims he and Akon reached […]
Former professional skateboarder Evan Jaime Hernandez was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison for selling meth and laundering Bitcoin, the Department of Justice announced in a statement. Hernandez was busted in March 2018 after he sold nearly two pounds of meth to a federal agent whom he thought was a money launderer. The two were also […]
Criminal charges have been filed against three Pennsylvania cops in connection with the shooting death of eight-year-old Fanta Bility. A grand jury recommended the charges—which the Associated Press reported on Wednesday as including manslaughter and reckless endangerment—against Sharon Hill Police Department officers Brian Devaney, Sean Dolan, and Devon Smith (pictured below). Additionally, as revealed in a […]
After his case was dismissed by a California judge earlier this month, the man who appeared on Nirvana’s Nevermind album art as a baby has refiled his child pornography lawsuit. In December, the surviving members of Nirvana asked the court to dismiss the sexual exploitation suit over the 1991 album cover, which featured a naked baby swimming […]
Virginia Attorney General Mark R. Herring has announced the outcome of an investigation into the Virginia Beach Police Department, which was previously made the subject of a probe that found the department had used forged DNA reports in interrogations. This practice was first revealed in 2021 when a prosecutor asked the regional Department of Forensic […]
Two women were arrested after attacking a man with several containers of glitter during a dispute at his Clearwater, Florida apartment, WFLA reports. Kaitlin O’Donovan, 27, and Sarah Franks, 29, arrived at the unidentified man’s residence shortly before 3 a.m. Monday where an argument ensued as he stood on his fenced balcony. O’Donovan and Franks struck the man’s […]