A judge has turned down a prosecutor’s bid to send troubled singer Chris Brown to jail, citing his continued good behaviour and progress in a rehabilitation programme.

Two men have been charged with stealing from Paul Walker's death crash car.

Los Angeles prosecutors are asking a judge to order Chris Brown to redo his community service because of significant discrepancies in records submitted to a court.

A former Charles Manson follower imprisoned for 40 years is hoping that his 27th parole hearing will provide his key to freedom.

The suspect in the US cinema rampage which killed 12 people in one of the worst mass shootings in the country’s history smiled and glanced around a courtroom today, a marked difference from his dazed and silent previous appearances.

A judge ordered an audit of Chris Brown’s community service progress after a prosecutor handling his felony assault case cited a possible discrepancy in the amount of work he has performed.

A man charged with stalking Mila Kunis pleaded not guilty to two felony charges and was denied a request to leave jail without having to post bail.

Lindsay Lohan will not face prosecution over a nightclub manager’s claims that the actress struck him with her sports car due to lack of evidence and doubts about his credibility, prosecutors decided.

A California prison panel today denied parole to mass murderer Charles Manson in his 12th bid for freedom.

THE single word, “guilty,” brought a muffled shriek in the gallery of the packed courtroom and tears from Michael Jackson’s family, but no reaction from the doctor convicted of supplying the King of Pop with the drug he craved for sleep.

Michael Jackson’s doctor is responsible for the singer’s death and for leaving his children without a father, a prosecutor told jurors today .

MICHAEL JACKSON’S doctor told a judge yesterday that he would not testify in his own defence, as testimony came to a close in the involuntary manslaughter trial.

A VETERAN anaesthetist testifying for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson’s death told a jury that the physician deviated from the standard of care and earned the wrath of a judge for repeatedly referencing inadmissible information.

The trial of the doctor charged over Michael Jackson’s death has resumed after days of delay, with jurors hearing from a leading expert on the powerful anaesthetic propofol that authorities say killed the star.

The trial of Michael Jackson’s doctor Conrad Murray will resume on Wednesday.

Lawyers for the doctor charged over Michael Jackson’s death have dropped their claim that the pop star swallowed a fatal dose of the anaesthetic propofol while his physician was not looking.

Griffin O’Neal, son of Hollywood legend Ryan O'Neal, has pleaded not guilty to drug and firearm possession and driving under the influence after a head-on traffic collision that injured a motorist.

A coroner’s investigator has acknowledged that she made mistakes while collecting medications and other evidence from Michael Jackson’s bedroom after he died, but she minimised the issues by saying no investigation is perfect.

Prosecutors plan to call a coroner’s toxicologist to explain to jurors in Los Angeles hearing the involuntary manslaughter case against Michael Jackson’s doctor more about the drugs found in the late King of Pop and his bedroom.

Dr Conrad Murray’s complicated love life became entangled with the life and death of his patient Michael Jackson, prosecutors suggested yesterday as they called a parade of women witnesses who received phone calls from the doctor as Jackson was near death.

THE first bodyguard to reach Michael Jackson’s bedroom after the singer’s doctor called for help has said that he was told by the physician to gather medicine vials before calling 911.

A LAWYER for the promoter of Michael Jackson’s final concerts said the singer’s doctor asked the company for life-saving equipment just days before the pop superstar’s death.

A lawyer for the promoter of Michael Jackson’s final concerts today said the singer’s personal doctor asked the company for life-saving equipment just days before the pop superstar’s death.

Dr Conrad Murray spent 45 minutes on the phone as Michael Jackson lay dying, according to the prosecution in his involuntary manslaughter case.

Michael Jackson’s parents and family arrived at a Los Angeles court today for the trial of the doctor accused of his death more than two years ago.

A man charged with stalking Halle Berry pleaded not guilty and was ordered to stay 500 yards away from the Oscar-winning actress if he is released from jail.

Lindsay Lohan wants to enter a no-contest plea to end a criminal case filed over a £1,500 necklace reported stolen, a source close to the actress says.

Lawyers for Michael Jackson’s doctor told a judge today they may need a delay in his upcoming trial because prosecutors have disclosed new witnesses with surprising scientific theories the defence did not anticipate.

Police detained a man who tried to grab the boyfriend of socialite Paris Hilton as the couple arrived at a court to give evidence against a man accused of an attempted break-in at her home.

A gang member was convicted of murder in the US after police found a picture retelling the killing tattooed on his chest.

Lindsay Lohan has been released on bail from a Los Angeles County jail, just hours after she was sentenced to 120 days for violating her probation.

A Los Angeles judge has ruled that prosecutors can show limited clips of Michael Jackson’s final rehearsals during the trial of the doctor charged over the singer’s death.

Parole board members have refused to free Robert F Kennedy’s convicted assassin after ruling that he had not shown enough remorse and did not understand the severity of a crime that was mourned by a nation four decades ago.

Michael Jackson’s personal physician, Dr Conrad Murray, will stand trial for involuntary manslaughter.

A coroner’s investigator told a court she found 12 bottles of the anaesthetic propofol in Michael Jackson’s bedroom and an adjacent closet.

A former girlfriend of the doctor charged in connection with Michael Jackson's death testified today that he was distracted when he called her on the morning of the singer's death and she heard commotion in the background.

A third witness described frantic efforts by the doctor charged over Michael Jackson’s death to gather medication from the floor of the bedroom where the singer died after receiving intravenous doses of a powerful anaesthetic.

A bodyguard testified today that he saw a doctor charged over Michael Jackson’s death grab a handful of vials and put them in a bag during frantic efforts to revive the King of Pop.

Two of Michael Jackson’s children watched as the doctor charged over the singer’s death tried frantically to revive him in the bedroom of his rented mansion, a bodyguard said.

THE defence for the doctor facing trial for involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson’s death will suggest the singer actually killed himself, a prosecutor said during a hearing.

An actor who appeared in the film 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' has been convicted of the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend in a knife attack.

Former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith was "obsessed" with pills and was helped in taking drugs by her lawyer-boyfriend in the weeks before her death, her bodyguard told a court.