Celebrity

TOPANGA CANYON—Rick Schroder, 49, was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence for allegedly attacking his girlfriend. He was released after posting a $50,000 bond Wednesday, May, 1. Officials from the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department arrived to Schroder's home near Malibu around 12:43 a.m. Wednesday where they witnessed attack marks on the female victim's body. Those marks were used as evidence...

LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles Lakers Point Guard Lonzo Ball is suing a Gregory Alan Foster, 52, for defrauding the Ball family out of $1.5 million. It is alleged that longtime friend is the target of an FBI investigation. Foster and Ball’s father, LaVar Ball met 10 years ago when their sons attended the same middle school. Foster and Ball launched Big...

HOLLYWOOD—Director John Singleton, known for his breakout film “Boyz N the Hood” died on Monday, April 29, after being taken off life support by his family. Singleton has been hospitalized and placed into a medically induced coma after suffering a stroke on April 17. The director reportedly felt pains in his legs after returning back to the U.S. from a...

STUDIO CITY—Actor Jack Osbourne, 33 was assaulted by a random individual near the Bluestone Lane coffeeshop on Wednesday, April 3 at 9:09 a.m. Osbourne was sitting with an unidentified woman at the coffeeshop patio when he was "sucker punched" by a man in the face, TMZ first reported. Bluestone Lane Employees called police immediately, reporting the assailant as a homeless man...

LOS ANGELES—Ermias Asghedom, 33, known as Nipsey Hussle was shot multiple times in front of his apparel store Marathon Clothing on Sunday, March 31 around 3:25 p.m. The Grammy-nominated rapper was taken to a hospital and pronounced dead within a hour from gunshot wounds he sustained. The Los Angeles County Coroner's Office confirmed that the rapped died from a bullet to his...

CHICAGO, IL—All charges of filing a false police report against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett were dropped on Tuesday, March 26. Cook County First Assistant State Attorney Joseph Magats cleared Smollett of 16 felony accounts of disorderly conduct after allegedly lying to police about being targeted in a hate crime. Magats told reporters the charges were dropped after Smollett performed two...

MALIBU—Actor Micheal Madsen, 61, was arrested for driving under the influence after crashing his Land Rover into a pole on Sunday, March 24. Madsen was released on bail on Monday, March 25 after posting $15,000. He faces misdemeanor DUI charges. There were no reports of any injuries during the incident. Authorities reported the actor's blood alcohol level of 0.10. The legal...

UNITED STATES—The rumor mill had been churning for quite some time, but NFL star and New England Patriots tight-end Rob Gronkowski made it official on Sunday, March 24 that he is retiring from the sport. Gronkowski indicated in a lengthy Instagram post that he was taking off the uniform once and for all. “It all started at 20 years old...

HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Documents unsealed in federal court on Tuesday, March 12 detailed a $25 million nationwide college-acceptance fraud scandal, implicating 50 people including two SAT/ACT administrators, one exam proctor, nine coaches at elite schools, one college administrator and 33 parents in what authorities dubbed "Operation Varsity Blues."" Dozens of parents, coaches and facilitators, including "Desperate Housewives" and "Fuller House" actresses Felicity...

SHERMAN OAKS—Actor Luke Perry died Monday, March 4, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank from complications he sustained from a massive stroke he suffered last week. Luke was surrounded by his children Jack and Sophie, fiancé Wendy Madison and other family members. On Wednesday, February 27, the 52-year-old star was rushed to the hospital from his Sherman Oaks home after a...