Celebrity

WOODLAND HILLS—On Thursday, April 20, after 1 p.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a body that was found slumped over in a car at the 22100 block of Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills. The body was identified as 72-year-old Cuba Gooding Sr., the father of Oscar-winning actor Cuba Gooding Jr. Gooding Sr. was a soul singer in the...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Model and reality star Kendall Jenner, 21, had another scare on Tuesday, April 11 when a man showed up with a drone outside of her Hollywood Hills home, according to TMZ. The incident prompted her security to immediately contact the Los Angeles Police Department. Once they arrived, officers questioned the man and even searched his trunk. He was let ...

NEW YORK CITY—On Wednesday, April 12, comedian Charlie Murphy, 57, older brother of actor and comedian Eddie Murphy, died in a New York City hospital after losing his battle with leukemia. Charles Quinton Murphy was born on July 12, 1959 in Brooklyn, New York. Growing up, he often stuck up for his brother, Eddie, and defended him from bullies. In 1978,...

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco 49ers released starting cornerback Tramaine Brock on Friday, April 7, one day after he was arrested in Santa Clara on a domestic violence charge involving his girlfriend. Brock, 28, was arrested at 9:35 p.m. in Santa Clara. The incident allegedly took place at Brock's residence, less than a mile from the team’s headquarters. Authorities called to...

NEW YORK—Former Los Angeles Dodger player Pedro Guerrero, 60, was hospitalized on Monday, April 3 after suffering a stroke, according to the ex-World Series MVP's wife. The 15-season MLB slugger best known for his lifelong 0.300 batting average. According to reports, he suffered from a stroke back in February 2015. A friend told reporters that on Monday, at approximately 6:00 p.m. EST Guerrero and his...

BENEDICT CANYON—According to reports, actress Emmy Rossum had over $150,000 worth of jewelry stolen from her home last week located on the 9700 block of San Circle in the Beverly Glen/Benedict Canyon area. The burglars targeted two safes inside the actresses home. Authorities stated that the culprits broke a rear patio window and turned off the alarm before opening the safe. TMZ reported...

LOS ANGELES—Lamar Odom, former NBA forward and ex-husband of Khloe Kardashian, recently disclosed information on his affairs and secret cocaine use during his marriage that impacted his basketball career. Odom opened up to US Weekly about the ordeal. On October 13, 2015, Odom was found unresponsive at a brothel in the Las Vegas area, after which he had 12 strokes and two...

UNITED STATES—Tom Brady's stolen jersey from Super Bowl LI, was recovered in Mexico last week following an investigation led by the FBI. On March 21, the NFL disclosed to reporters that Brady's jersey estimated to be worth $500,000, along with another went missing following the Super Bowl XLIX "were found in the possession of a credentialed member of the international media." Houston Police Chief...

SHERMAN OAKS—Justin Hodak, the ex-fiancé of "Fuller House" actress  Jodie Sweetin, was arrested in Sherman Oaks on Monday, March 27, he violated the restraining order to stay clear of Sweetin. Sweetin called the police after spotting a suspicious car in front of her house. TMZ reported that upon arriving at the scene, authorities stopped Hodak’s car and arrested him before...

WEST HOLLYWOOD—Rapper Wyclef Jean, a former member of the The Fugees, was detained for a short duration in West Hollywood on Tuesday, March 21 by sheriff deputies, who were searching for two robbery suspects. A robbery was reported at a gas station at Sunset and San Vicente Boulevard at 1 a.m. on March 21 and witnesses said two suspects fled the...