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After a Twitter "mishap" by California rapper Game jammed the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's phone lines for hours on August 12, he appeared on CNN to apologize for the incident. According to Game, the tweet, which listed the LASD's toll-free number, and was sent out to his almost 600K following last Friday (August 12), was a prank played by a friend of his, made while he was at a ph

Tweeting is no game, Game may soon learn. Friday night, the Compton rapper incited a "telephone flash mob" by tweeting the phone number of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and urging fans to call about internship opportunities, according to the Los Angeles Times...

The FBI has been revamping its website and a brand new feature called the Vault should yield some interesting finds. The site, which contains more than 2,000 documents that have been scanned from paper into digital copies, has unveiled the FBI records belonging to Notorious B...

Recently revealed witness testimony may finally prove the long-rumored link between the Los Angeles Police Department and the shooting death of revered rapper Christopher "Notorious B.I.G." Wallace. Though the case has gone unsolved for almost 14 years, it has long been alleged that LAPD was involved in a cover-up regarding the mysterious 1997 shooting, after a Vibe magazine party by the

Thirteen years after the death of legendary Brooklyn rapper, Notorious B.I.G., Los Angeles police officials are investigating new evidence that might finally close the unsolved case. Christopher Wallace was shot and killed in his car, while leaving a music industry party in Los Angeles on March 9, 1997, but a perpetrator has not been named in the case...

Glasses Malone is getting into the movie business. The Southern California native has signed on to executive produce the feature film 'The Divisions,' which will be released in conjunction with Cash Money films. Malone also serves as co-writer of the film...

Former Death Row gangster Marion "Suge" Knight is currently being held in custody by the Los Angeles Police Department's Robbery and Homicide Division. The 45-year-old mogul was pulled over shortly after midnight on Thursday, May 20, while driving a white Cadillac Escalade near the intersection of 147th Street and Crenshaw Boulevard in Gardena...

R&B singer Ciara found out first hand this week that blasting music late at night in a residential area might not be a good idea. After celebrating a birthday for a friend in Los Angeles on Tuesday (May 11), CiCi and a group of friends pulled into a nearby parking lot looking to keep the festivities going. In...

Bay Area rapper Yukmouth is speaking out on reports that former Death Row Records CEO Marion "Suge" Knight assaulted and robbed him of $92,000 in jewelry. According to the Oakland rapper, who is one-half of the hip-hop group the Luniz, reports stating that he filed a police report against Knight are false...