Judge puts rapper Meek Mill's tour plans on hold
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Philadelphia rapper Meek Mill has been barred from touring for a month after a judge found he violated probation restrictions...
Drug lab scandal might taint over 1,100 cases
More than 1,100 defendants are now serving prison sentences based at least in part on drug tests by a chemist accused of failing to follow protocols and deliberately mishandling samples in a now-closed state drug lab, officials said Monday.
Drug deal phone call lands 'Magic Mike' in jail
MIAMI - Rapper Mike 'Magic Mike' Yuen has been sentenced to prison for two years and fined $12,500 for a telephone call that discussed a marijuana deal with someone in Biloxi, Miss., three years ago...
Harlem drug ring relied on 8-year-old as a lookout
A Wednesday raid on the ring in East Harlem also turned up some surprises, such as 2 1/2 gallons of liquid PCP in Hawaiian Punch bottles and $39,000 in cash, New York police Commissioner Raymond Kelly said at a news conference...
Loon reportedly arrested in Belgium for drug trafficking
Hip Hop DX - Loon, now known as Amir Junaid Muhadith, will reportedly be extradited to the United States for trial...
Winehouse album becomes century's bestseller
LONDON (AP) - Winehouse's second album had jumped to the No. 1 spot on the charts shortly after the soul singer was found dead in her London town house...
Drug stops HIV among heteros, not just gays
ATLANTA (AP) - An AIDS drug already shown to help prevent spread of the virus in gay men also works for heterosexual men and women, two studies in Africa found...
Landlord accuses grandma of gang activity
VIDEO - A 59-year-old grandmother is being accused of gang related activity that includes selling drugs and shooting guns...
New crack cocaine law could apply to old cases
WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress and President Barack Obama agreed in August to reduce the minimum penalties for crack...
Mariah Carey accused of 'drinking and drugs' while breastfeeding
"Child protective services were called with allegations that, you know, there was some drinking and drugs and all that going on while in the hospital," Cannon said...
