A Boston man formerly employed with the ride sharing service, Uber, pleaded guilty to raping and kidnapping a woman last December. Alejandro Done, 47, was sentenced to 10- 12 years in prison last Friday (Oct. 16).
The hopelessly devoted girlfriend of James “Whitey” Bulger was indicted on criminal contempt charges Tuesday (Sept. 22) because she refuses to snitch on anyone who may have helped the Boston mobster stay in hiding between the mid-90s until both were arrested in 2011. Catherine Greig, 64, was sentenced eight years for her role in helping Bulger […]
Although details are scant at the time, a harrowing video depicting a Black Boston police officer beating a female suspect over alleged theft on a bus and then pulling his service weapon has surfaced. Riders on the vehicle pleaded with the officer to put down his gun and did the same when a fellow officer came […]
Current reality TV show fans associate Benzino with catfights and assassination attempts but a new probe by The Boston Globe has likened the former Source magazine underboss and Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta cast member as a gangster’s associate.
There’s a collective Snow Day after yesterday’s (Jan. 26) blizzard left a good chunk of the Northeast covered in powder. There’s more where that came from too.
You might want to re-think popping that Molly. The popular drug, a purified variant of MDMA aka ecstasy, is being blamed for recent overdoses and deaths, including the two people who died at the Electric Zoo music festival in NYC this past weekend.
Today (July 17), is the late Keith “Guru” Elam’s birthday. Rest In Power. I’m old enough to remember back when Mike Dee & Keithy E left for New York in order to eventually land Gang Starr Posse a deal with K-Tel/Wild Pitch Records in 1987. Back then Boston’s Hip-Hop and Rap music wasn’t being acknowledged […]
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing attack in April, was arraigned in federal court today (July 10) in Boston. The 19-year-old entered a not guilty plea as 30 victims of the explosion sat inside the courtroom during the hearing. Tsarnaev faces 30 federal charges and it has been speculated that prosecutors […]
The death of a reported acquaintance of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev is raising more conspiracy theories that an FBI cover-up may be at play. A team of agents and Massachusetts police officers questioned Ibragim Todashev last week, which somehow ended in his death, but how that happened is a story that continues to change.
Has Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta star Benzino been extorting The Source magazine founder Dave Mays? We asked Zino Grigio about this longtime rumor and he candidly confirmed.
To be clear, there’s absolutely nothing funny about the Boston Marathon bombings that killed three people and injured over 140, Monday (April 15). But somewhere in between the tragedy and finally the capture of 19-year-old bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the media has been unintentionally fumbling and bumbling.
Boston is on lockdown. A shootout last night left one of the Boston Marathon bombing suspects dead, while the other is still at large and on the run.
The FBI has released images of two men wanted for questioning in the Boston marathon bombings. Authorities reached out to the public Thursday (April 18) in hopes that it will lead them two the suspects.
The IRS has extended its April 15th tax deadline for taxpayers in the Boston area, following yesterday’s series of explosions. Upwards of 140 people were injured, and three people died in what is being deemed as an act of terror.
Conservative blowhard Erik Rush has a talent for absurd statements, and he continued this trend yesterday (April 15) after the explosions in Boston. The WorldNetDaily columnist tweeted out an insensitive remark aimed towards Saudis. After getting checked on his insult, Rush then demanded that all Muslims should be killed.
However, it looks like the beef between the past collaborators escalated after Gibbs was allegedly beaten by goons affiliated with…
One of Los Angeles Lakers' superstar LeBron James' most sought-after kicks will finally be available to the public.
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