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Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped

The government dropped drunken driving and reckless driving charges against Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday stemming from an incident in November, admitting that the rocker’s blood-alcohol le...

‘Kimye’ is no more: Kardashian files to divorce West

LOS ANGELES – “Kimye” is kaput Kim Kardashian West filed for divorce from Kanye West Friday after 6½ years of marriage, court records show. The move brings an impending end to one...

Fat Boys member, radio host Prince Markie Dee dies at 52

NEW YORK – Prince Markie Dee, a member of the Fat Boys hip-hop trio who later formed his own band and became a well-known radio host, has died. He was 52. His death was announced ...

Marilyn Manson investigated in alleged domestic violence

LOS ANGELES – Rocker Marilyn Manson is involved in a domestic violence investigation concerning alleged incidents about a decade ago, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. ...

Burt Reynolds’ remains finally find home

LOS ANGELES – Burt Reynolds finally reached his final resting place Thursday at a storied Hollywood cemetery. A small, private ceremony, with relatives taking part remotely via Zo...

Johnny Pacheco, salsa idol, dies at 85

NEW YORK – Salsa idol Johnny Pacheco, who was a co-founder of Fania Records, Eddie Palmieri’s bandmate and backer of music stars such as Rubén Bladés, Willie Colón and Celia Cruz, died Monda...

Late Christopher Plummer got a rare third act in his 80s

‘Sound of Music’ actor died last week at 91

Mary Wilson, longest-reigning original Supreme, dies at 76

LAS VEGAS – Mary Wilson, one of the original members of The Supremes, the 1960s group that helped establish the Motown sound and propelled Diana Ross to superstardom, has died. She was 76. ...

HBO docuseries to explore Woody Allen, Mia Farrow fallout

LOS ANGELES – A documentary series examining Woody Allen and Mia Farrow’s doomed relationship and its fallout, including allegations that he sexually abused a daughter, will air on HBO. ...

Oscar winner, ‘Sound of Music’ star Christopher Plummer dies

NEW YORK – Christopher Plummer, the dashing award-winning actor who played Captain von Trapp in the film “The Sound of Music” and at 82 became the oldest Academy Award acting winner in histo...

Larry King, broadcasting giant for half-century, dies at 87

LOS ANGELES – Larry King, the suspenders-wearing everyman whose broadcast interviews with world leaders, movie stars and ordinary Joes helped define American conversation for a half-century,...

Tom Brokaw says he’s retiring from NBC News after 55 years

NEW YORK – NBC News veteran Tom Brokaw said Friday that he is retiring from the network after 55 years. Brokaw, author of “The Greatest Generation,” was NBC’s lead anchorman at “N...