Pin Itemailprint Don Cornelius, the man who created Soul Train, was found dead in his California home this morning. Police reportedly arrived at Cornelius’ home around 4 a.m. He died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, according to sources. As of right now, there are no signs of foul play, but the Los [...]
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Tom Sizemore is back behind bars. The once-promising actor, whose career has been hindered by several drug arrests and probation violations, was arrested by the LAPD on an outstanding battery warrant yesterday morning. No other information on the alleged battery charges has been made available. Sizemore, 49, has appeared in such films such as “Heat” and “Saving [...]
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A former Brat Packer has been arrested for acting bratty! Anthony Michael Hall was arrested last night on suspicion of disturbing the peace after an ugly confrontation with a fellow resident. The LAPD confirms that the former ’80s teen star who appeared in films like “The Breakfast Club”, “Weird Science”, and “Sixteen Candles”, was taken [...]
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Some documents that have been released in the new FBI Vault shed some light on the 1997 murder of Christopher Wallace, A.K.A. Notorious B.I.G. and Biggie Smalls. The case remains unsolved despite years of investigating by the LAPD and FBI. The FBI got involved in the murder investigation about five years after the shooting and [...]
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Well, the week wouldn’t be complete without a teacher-sex scandal, although I thought that story about those 2nd-graders performing sex acts would have fulfilled this week’s quota. It seems that National Beck, the husband of former Burbank, California middle school teacher Amy Beck, threatened the life of the student with whom Amy, 33, admitted having [...]
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Police are calling a morning classroom shooting at Gardena High School in Los Angeles as “accidental.” The shooting injured two students. A student had brought the gun into school and, when it went off, “I’m sorry,” and fled to another classroom, according to the LAPD. The as-yet-unidentified student was taken into custody while the school [...]
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The LAPD says actor Peter Fonda found a dead body inside of a car. They are currently investigating the mysterious death. Fonda reportedly called 911 on yesterday (Wednesday) after he noticing a parked vehicle along Sunset Boulevard. He then got out of his car and found a dead man slumped over in the front seat. [...]
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A minor setback for Ted Williams, the formerly-homeless man with the golden radio voice, as it seems he was “detained” by Los Angeles Police after an incident at a hotel in Hollywood. Williams and his daughter were detained after police were called to the Renaissance Hotel on a disturbance call. Williams was eventually released and [...]
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A former 1968 Playboy Playmate of the Year has been charged with attempted murder after trying to kill her husband, Bruce Rathgeb. Victoria Rathgeb, 66, was arraigned in a Los Angeles courtroom on Tuesday where she entered a plea of not guilty. The Los Angeles Police Department confirms that Rathgeb was arrested on October 16 [...]
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Members of a band blocked lanes of the 101 Freeway in Hollywood this afternoon to promote their song called “Traffic Jam 101″. The freeway was blocked by a truck belonging to the group Imperial Stars. People aboard the truck were playing music and singing, say witnesses. The southbound 101 was backed up for several miles [...]
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A case of mistaken identity in Los Angeles led to a family of five that was embarking on a camping trip being pulled over, frisked, and cuffed. The LAPD saw the family’s white van, which came up as a stolen vehicle, early Friday morning. Police eventually pulled the family over near the 5 Freeway in [...]
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Police in L.A. have released raw video footage of a rabid mob setting fire to a taxi after the Lakers’ victory over the Boston Celtics to win the NBA crown on Thursday. Authorities are looking for help identifying some of the people in the video. This taxicab incident was one of the most serious that [...]
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