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Mark West (pictured), a high school assistant principal in Harris County, Texas, was arrested Monday and charged with having an improper relationship with a student…

Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. A New York City man Rahman Pettway didn’t want to find out the severity of his girlfriend’s…

Indiana University Police have arrested Larry Bird’s son following a fight. Conner Bird is facing a long list of charges including intimidation with a deadly…

Flavor Flav is so far behind on his child support payments to one of his many baby mamas … that the rapper could be sent to prison if he doesn’t pay up. The legendary Public Enemy rapper owes more than $111,186 in unpaid child support payments to one of his baby mamas who lives in […]

The lawyer for George Zimmerman, charged with murder in the death of unarmed black teen Trayvon Martin, said that the teenager’s death “weighs on” Zimmerman and suggested his client might apologize to Martin’s family.   “Understand that George fully well realizes that he was involved in some way in the death of another young man,” […]

Police are still looking for a suspect in the murder of Cali Swag District’s M-Bone, and they continue to hit roadblocks. According to Time Magazine, investigators are having trouble locating the gunman who fatally shot M-Bone as witnesses have been reluctant to cooperate. More than a half-year after M-Bone’s murder, a $25,000 reward has been offered to anyone who […]

As The World Turns In West Virginia: “Bailey, we’ve been through a fire in a barn. We’ve run from the cops. We’ve been in jail. Come on, compared to that, what’s marriage? I love you Bailey! Why don’t you love me!?” (camera comes in for close up) CUT TO COMMERCIALS – West Virginia police have […]

COMPTON-Compton, California, a neighborhood once notorious for drugs, gangs and violence has seen a significant drop in crime. Yahoo News investigates why. With a huge drop in homicides in a historically crime-ridden part of Los Angeles County, longtime residents say they finally feel safe sitting on their front porches and visiting neighborhood parks. Compton, Calif., […]

Newly-minted porn star Montana Fishburne allegedly beat the hell out of her boyfriend’s ex and is being prosecuted for assault with a deadly weapon. Montana was arrested last February after allegedly barging into the alleged victim’s home (the complaint does not give her name), forcing her into the bathroom and beating the crap out of […]

Bernie Mac’s widow has filed a wrongful death lawsuit in Chicago against the late comedian’s longtime doctor. Rhonda McCullough alleges that a few weeks before Mac’s 2008 death, dermatologist Rene M. Earles did not recognize signs of respiratory failure and kept the 50-year-old Chicago native at his clinic for several hours rather than call an […]

Rudy Giuliani’s daughter, a 20-year-old Harvard student, was arrested on a shoplifting charge after a security camera saw her pocketing items at a cosmetics store, police said. The items Caroline Giuliani is accused of taking from a Sephora store in Manhattan on Wednesday had a value of more than $100 and included Aqua Cream and […]

Oakland, California (CNN.com) — Hundreds stormed the streets of downtown Oakland on Thursday night after a verdict in the trial of a white former police officer who fatally shot an unarmed black man. Johannes Mehserle was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter Thursday, a conviction that usually carries a maximum four-year sentence. But some in Oakland […]