Red Shore Bassist Cleared Of Death ChargesSeptember 29th, 2009 The bass player of heavy metal band THE RED SHORE has been cleared by a jury of causing a fatal 2007 accident which claimed the lives of a bandmate and crewmember. Jamie Hope was alleged to have fallen asleep at the wheel of the group's mini-bus and crashed into a tree, killing lead singer Damien Morris and roadie Andy Milner in December, 2007.
More charges filed against Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer-boyfriend in drug case surrounding deathSeptember 23rd, 2009 More charges against Anna Nicole Smith lawyerLOS ANGELES — Prosecutors have brought more charges against the lawyer-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith. The district attorney's office filed an amended complaint Wednesday in Los Angeles against Howard K.
Cameron Diaz surprises Boston Celtics players, volunteers at Sept. 11 charity event for schoolSeptember 11th, 2009 Cameron Diaz joins Boston Celtics at 9/11 eventBOSTON — Cameron Diaz has surprised Boston Celtics players and about 125 volunteers by participating in a charity project on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Max B's Former Girlfriend Sentenced To 15 YearsSeptember 7th, 2009 Imprisoned rapper MAX B's ex-lover has been handed a 15-year sentence for her part in the murder of a hotel guest during a botched robbery. The Harlem hip-hop star, real name Charly Wingate, was charged with felony murder along with his accomplice, Kelvin Leerdam, for shooting and killing David Taylor in September, 2006.
Canadian police: No charges for woman who aided dead reality TV star charged with murderAugust 28th, 2009 No charges for Canadian woman who aided JenkinsVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Canadian police said Friday that no charges will be filed against anyone who may have helped fugitive reality TV contestant Ryan Jenkins, who fled to Canada after being accused of killing his ex-wife. Royal Canadian Mounted Police Cpl.
Yo-Yo Ma, Placido Domingo, Boston cardinal to play prominent roles at Kennedy funeralAugust 28th, 2009 Yo-Yo Ma, Domingo to perform at Kennedy funeralBOSTON — Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and tenor Placido Domingo will perform at the funeral Mass for Sen. Edward Kennedy.
JOJO HEADS TO UNIVERSITYAugust 12th, 2009 Teen star JOANNA 'JOJO' LEVESQUE is heading to college this autumn, after winning a place at a prestigious American university. The singer/actress will study cultural anthropology and international affairs at Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts.
Student sued by recording industry in Mass. music downloading case testifiesJuly 30th, 2009 Student testifies in Mass. music downloading caseBOSTON — A Boston University graduate student accused of illegally swapping music online has admitted downloading and sharing hundreds of songs.
Coroner: Michael Jackson autopsy results expected in 2 weeksJuly 17th, 2009 Coroner: Jackson autopsy results in 2 weeksLOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County coroner's office says it will take longer than first expected to complete Michael Jackson's full autopsy report. The office previously expected to wrap up the report late this week or early next week.
CBS shakes up Boston radio properties, creating all-sports station and moving WBCN to InternetJuly 15th, 2009 WBCN signs off air in CBS Boston radio shakeupBOSTON — A major shakeup on the Boston radio dial is marking the end of an era for one of the nation's first progressive rock stations, which helped launch U2 and other prominent artists. Owner CBS announced Tuesday that WBCN-FM will move its programming to the Internet and HD Radio as part of a shakeup that also brings Boston's first FM all-sports station on Aug.
Neil Diamond to perform with Boston Pops at 4th of July concert and fireworksJune 2nd, 2009 Neil Diamond to play at July 4 concert in BostonBOSTON — Boston's Fourth of July celebration will include a performance by Neil Diamond, whose "Sweet Caroline" is an anthem of sorts for Red Sox fans. Diamond will join conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops for the traditional concert and fireworks spectacular on the Charles River Esplanade.
Boston med student in Craigslist killing charged with assault in RI caseMay 4th, 2009 Craigslist suspect charged with assault in RI caseWARWICK, R.I. — A medical student jailed in Boston on suspicion of killing a masseuse he met on Craigslist was charged Monday in Rhode Island with pulling a gun on a stripper in a hotel.
Craigslist founder speaks at memorial concert for MN woman killed after responding to phony adMay 4th, 2009 Craigslist founder helps memorialize murder victimEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — The founder of the popular online advertising site Craigslist on Sunday joined the effort to honor a 24-year-old Minnesota woman who died in 2007 after responding to a phony ad for a baby sitter.
Missouri, Connecticut, Illinois attorneys general to meet with Craigslist over sexual adsMay 4th, 2009 State AGs to meet with Craigslist over sexual adsJEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — State attorneys general from Missouri, Illinois and Connecticut plan to begin negotiations with Craigslist to eliminate what they contend are advertisements for illegal sexual activities.
Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiations, face another deadline to make concessionsMay 3rd, 2009 Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiationsBOSTON — Labor union leaders at The Boston Globe say the deep cuts in workers' pay and benefits they're offering should be more than enough to save the newspaper, which has been threatened with closure by its owner, The New York Times Co. The Boston Newspaper Guild, the Globe's largest union, released a statement Sunday saying its proposed concessions meet the needs of management, and the union is confident the Times Co.
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