A man who allegedly broke onto the set of a Lil Wayne music video and stole items admitted to cops his plan was just a cheap trick to score some face time with Weezy. We're told after 20-year-old Marcus Negrete was arrested for allegedly swiping some swag -- he told officers he took the items hoping he could return the stuff back to Weezy in person -- and maybe get a little… Continue
Jamaican reggae star Buju Banton, who won a Grammy Award a week ago, was convicted Tuesday of brokering a cocaine deal with an undercover drug informant. A Tampa, Fla., federal jury found Banton guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine after deliberating 11 hours over two days.
Banton, born Mark Myrie, reached the zenith of his singing career… Continue
A man assaulted his disabled mother and stole her dentures, police said. Christopher Harding, 23, has been charged with injury to a disabled person.
Houston police said Harding attacked his mother, who is legally disabled and on Social Security disability, at a home in the 4300 block of Heritage Trail Drive on Feb. 10. Investigators said Harding grabbed his mother’s… Continue
A massive solar flare could make for a beautiful night for people in the northern United States - provided it doesn't knock the lights out. The blast of charged particles unleashed from the sun earlier this week has been peppering the Earth over the last few days, but it's biggest punch is expected to hit the Earth's atmosphere on… Continue
A crazed Brooklyn mom who tried to forcibly abort her cheating hubby's love child by poisoning his mistress cut a deal with prosecutors Wednesday that could have out of prison in less than two years.
Kisha Jones, 40, was seven months pregnant when she tricked Monique Hunter, 26, into taking an abortion-inducing medication on October 2009.
The Gramercy Park block that houses the Police Academy is filled with bogus street signs aimed at creating exclusive spaces for the would-be cops, the Daily News has learned.
Neighbors of the police training facility, long frustrated by cop cars parked on the block, were furious to learn of the scam.
"Police own the block," griped Nordal McWethy, a 31-year… Continue
Suffolk County's top cop said Tuesday that a serial murderer could be on the loose, as authorities searched a pristine coastal island where four corpses have been found.
"We could have a serial killer," Police Commissioner Richard Dormer told reporters on the windswept barrier island where the bodies were found.
The bodies were found between Gilgo Beach… Continue
This video is where it all started for rappers Lil Wayne & Ja Rule. Lil Wayne had to do time after this concert and Ja Rule may be next. Ja Rule is scheduled to be in court today as his trial is expected to begin this week on a gun-possession case back in July 2007.
Cops says they found a loaded semiautomatic gun in a rear door of his…
Doctor Says Lacefronts & Weaves Are Causing Black Women’s Hairlines To Be Pushed Back. If ya'll don't believe me take a look at Naomi Campbell she pays a person to walk around with her with a hairbrush ready at all times so you won't see pics like this! …
*Mariah Carey may have slipped up and revealed that she is pregnant with more than one baby. While promoting her new CD “Merry Christmas II You,” the mom-to-be, who is expecting with husband Nick Cannon, was talking about how she sings songs from her new album to her baby bump when she referred to the fetus as “they.”
In an interview that aired today with Radio Disney’s Ernie D., Mariah joked, “I just hope that they don’t turn out hating… Continue
Drake is really killing the game right now. The 24-year-old Young Money emcee is one of he highest paid Hip-Hop acts on the concert circuit right now. According to recent docs, Drake is earning at the very least, $155,000 an act!
Although that may seem like a lot of cash flow, the Toronto native is actually at the bottom of the barrel when comes down to booking fees in the industry. Rascal Flatts is at the top, charging folks over $700,000 a show.… Continue
Rapper Kid Cudi, arrested in June on a charge of cocaine possession, was granted an adjournment in contemplation of dismissal on Friday. The court ordered him to serve two days of community service.
The charge against the 26-year-old hip-hop artist, whose real name is Scott Mescudi, will be dismissed if he completes the court-mandated work and stays out of trouble for six months, officials said.
Wrong number, dude!
In an errant attempt to score some weed, a teenager in Helena, Montana hit a wrong digit on his cell phone and instead sent a text message the local sheriff.
The 16-year-old sent the following text to Lewis and Clark County Sheriff Leo Dutton:
"Hey Dawg, do you have a $20 I can buy right now?"
Dutton then instructed a detective, posing as a pot dealer, to set up a meeting at a local… Continue
Pharrell posted this photo of himself and T.I. in the studio from the night of Clifford’s arrest for riding dirty. It was all good a week ago but officials are already looking into what kinds of consequences and repercussions he’ll suffer for violating his probation…
It ain’t looking good for the two-time felon right now!
According to TMZ reports:
TMZ has learned … federal officials are “in the process” of determining if they… Continue
Although cops aren't saying which controlled substance they found in the car, there seems to be evidence of Sizzurp ... aka purple drank ... aka codeine syrup.
-- A form of codeine falls under the class of drugs for which T.I. and his wife, Tameka "Tiny" Cottle, were arrested.
-- Codeine is the main ingredient in Sizzurp, which is a growing problem in… Continue
Girls in the U.S. are hitting puberty earlier than ever before. Even some 7-year-olds and 8-year-olds are developing breasts, according to a study in the journal of Pediatrics.
It’s thought that spiraling rates of childhood obesity may play a large role in some girls’ earlier… Continue
There is a new and very good article on Dame Dash in the Village Voice, but all people are talking about is the part about him and Jay.
There's no shortage of people who've made and squandered fortunes in the entertainment world. But [Damon] Dash's crash was magnified by the success—totally unprecedented, really—that Jay-Z has enjoyed. It would have been acceptable if the rapper had reached an artistic peak after the Roc-a-Fella break-up, but his… Continue