In mid-April, JFK Customs officials busted a 22-year-old U.S. citizen attempting to sneak past security with more than 11 pounds of heroin stashed in his checked luggage. He was arriving from Guayaquil, Ecuador and the drugs were concealed in these boxes of Cocosette chocolate bars. The heroin is worth about $400,000, agents said.
Agents at JFK International Airport in early April seized almost 1,200 carats in what they said could be blood diamonds. The 28 rough diamonds arrived from Sierra Leone and were seized because they did not have the proper documents required under the Clean Diamond Trade Act. The diamonds were headed for Brentwood N.Y. and had a declared value of more then… Continue
19 years after he broke out the Humpty Dance, Shock G is still gettin' in the girls pants -- especially in Vegas.
Our pals at SpyOnVegas.com caught he 45-year-old rap legend getting downright scandalous with a pack of bikini clad groupies at Wet Republic yesterday.
No word if he made it to a Burger King bathroom...…
No doubt Serena Williams is used to the stadium lights of tennis courts, but did she misjudge the power of photographers' flashbulbs when she posed on the red carpet at a film premiere?
Rihanna lost more than her innocence the night she was allegedly beat up by Chris Brown -- she's also out $1.4 million in jewelry.
RiRi is asking the cops to hand back a pair of earrings and three rings the cops logged as evidence on the night in question. And get this -- the jewelry isn't even hers. According to docs, the bling belonged to four companies which loaned it to her for the pre-Grammy party she attended… Continue
During a concert in Oakland, Calif., Thursday night, Britney Spears left a little of herself behind on the stage.
In a sequence where a dancer in an aerial harness lifts a reclining Brit-Brit into the air, one of the singer's blonde locks appears to be torn from her head.
Stress? Poor diet? Or just a hair extension with a mind of its own? Whatever the cause, the runaway hair didn't seem to bother the "Circus" crooner. Ever the pro, Britney stayed in… Continue
New York City rakes in over $600,000,000 a year in parking fines. It has become painfully obvious that the city is no longer interested in public safety but rather in collecting revenue. The biggest clue to this equation is written on the orange envelope that comes with a parking summons."Make all checks payable to the Department Of FINANCE."
With such a large amount of money at stake, there is too much opportunity for corruption and lack of discretion by the… Continue
Probers are trying to get to the bottom of who sprinkled itching powder on the seats of teachers and students at a Brooklyn elementary school, the Daily News has learned.
Teacher and student victims of the prank at East New York's Public School 345 were scratching their heads - as well as other places - after Wednesday's incident, sources said.
The city Department of Environmental Protection is still… Continue
April 24, 2009. MediaTakeOut.com just learned that rapper Asher Roth is in some trouble. Apparently yesterday he posted a message on Twitter. The message used the racially offensive phrase "nappy headed hoes."
Shortly after posting the message, shown below, MediaTakeOut.com learned that Asher removed the post and replaced it with an… Continue
Rick Ross Interview on 'Tre Da Choklit Joc's Chicago Morning Show
[Ross Hangs up After Being Ridiculed About His Correction Officer Past & Losing War with 50…
Behind "Police Line Do Not Cross" tape stood dozens at Popeye's on Wednesday. Cars lined down side streets waiting for the drive through as police officers put up the tape. No one was hurt. They were just hungry.
Popeye's Chicken and Biscuits offered hungry people nationwide a deep-fried discount on an eight-piece chicken meal Wednesday, and in Hempstead that brought fried chicken lovers out in droves.
The $4.99 offer was irrestible as hundreds of people packed… Continue
While his sugar mama is off doing Lord knows what, Nick Cannon spent his day hanging out with SpongeBob SquarePants on top of the Empire State Building in NYC on Wednesday.
It's hard to keep busy when you don't got a job.
There’s some REAL DRAMA going on behind the scenes between rapper 50 Cent and his label, Interscope Records. According to one of our snitches, the powers that be over at Interscope are not happy with 50’s latest LP Before I Self Destruct and are asking that he re-record the entire album.
Word is that the label is unhappy with the lack of buzz from the streets that 50’s track releases off the album have received… Continue