Billy Bob Thornton’s daughter freed on bail from Florida jail

September 30th, 2009 Swiss justice official: Bail for Polanski possibleZURICH — The Swiss Justice Ministry says Roman Polanski could be released on bail under very strict conditions that he doesn't flee Switzerland. Spokesman Guido Balmer says such an arrangement is "not entirely excluded" under Swiss law and that Polanski can file a motion seeking his release on bail.

September 27th, 2009 ISLAMABAD - Lollywood actress Meera's pre-arrest bail in a case of theft and intimidation charges has been confirmed. Additional District and Sessions Judge Shafiqur Rehman confirmed the interim bail of Meera, her mother Shafqat Zahra, father Syed Muhammad Sarwar, brother Ahsan Abbas and brother-in-law Mushtaq Ahmed on the bond of Rs100,000 each on Saturday.

September 9th, 2009 ACLU pipes up in defense of jailed Richard HatchPROVIDENCE, R.I. — The American Civil Liberties Union wants reality TV star Richard Hatch freed from a jail where he has been held on charges of giving unauthorized interviews.

September 5th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Convicted felon O.J. Simpson's request to be freed on bail, as he appeals his kidnap and robbery conviction, has been denied by a court in Nevada.

July 23rd, 2009 NEW YORK - Billy Joel, who ended his four-year marriage to wife Katie Lee last month, is said to be dating former "The Young and the Restless" star Alex Donnelley. The NYPost.com has reported that Joel met Donnelly through friends backstage at a recent Washington D.C.

July 3rd, 2009 Wife of actor Gary Coleman arrested in UtahSANTAQUIN, Utah — Police say the wife of actor Gary Coleman was booked into jail after an argument at the couple's Utah County home. Shannon Price was arrested Wednesday and held for about two hours before posting $1,205 bail.

June 26th, 2009 LONDON - Actor-turned-musician Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter Amanda Brumfield has been charged with murder and manslaughter after the death of one-year-old girl she was babysitting. Amanda Brumfield, 29, from his marriage to first wife Melissa Gatlin - was arrested in May (09) following an incident last October (08), when the girl she was babysitting fell from a playpen and hit her head, reports the Daily Express.

June 25th, 2009 Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter indictedOCOEE, Fla. — The estranged daughter of actor Billy Bob Thornton has been indicted on several charges in the death of a 1-year-old girl she was baby sitting in central Florida.

June 24th, 2009 NEW YORK - Singer Billy Joel missed his daughter Alexa Ray Joel's Father's Day performance in hometown Hamptons. However, mother Christie Brinkley and half-brother, Jack, 11, were by her side, singing and dancing along at the concert.

June 8th, 2009 Rapper DMX avoids more Ariz. jail time for assaultPHOENIX — Rapper DMX will not have to serve any more jail time in Arizona despite his guilty plea for throwing a food tray at a jail officer.

June 3rd, 2009 Thornton ex-wife defends daughter in neglect caseMIAMI — Actor Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter, charged with neglect in the death of her infant goddaughter, was a longtime friend of the baby's mother and is "very distressed" about the situation, the woman's mother said Tuesday. Thornton's first wife, Melissa Parish, told The Associated Press that her daughter Amanda Brumfield is "very distressed and very sad about what happened" to 1-year-old Olivia Garcia.

June 3rd, 2009 NEW YORK - While Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter Amanda Brumfield has been charged with child neglect causing harm or disability after the death of her one-year-old goddaughter Olivia Garcia, a 911 call has revealed that she made a desperate bid to save the toddler's life. Amanda Brumfield is heard frantically administering CPR to the child in the seven-minute call, through which her husband was receiving medical instructions from an operator.

June 1st, 2009 Police: Thornton's daughter waited to call policeOCOEE, Fla. — Billy Bob Thornton's estranged daughter told investigators a 1-year-old girl who died in her care acted normally and ate bananas after she fell from a playpen and hit her head, according to documents released Monday.

May 29th, 2009 LONDON - Incarcerated Jack Tweed will be celebrating his release with a Chinese meal at his favourite floating Chinese restaurant, it has emerged. The 21-year-old former model has been serving 12 weeks for assault on a taxi driver at Edmunds Hill prison and will be freed today.

May 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Supermodel Christie Brinkley wants singer John Mayer to date her daughter Alexia. The American beauty admits she's quite fond of the singer/songwriter herself but insists her "cougar days" are over when it comes to dating toyboys.