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Police say former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested after a report that she attacked someone at an Orange County home.

Actress Lindsay Lohan was arrested Thursday after police said she hit a woman during an argument at a New York City nightclub.

Mark Kerrigan, the brother of Olympian Nancy Kerrigan, was acquitted today of an involuntary manslaughter charge but convicted of the lesser charge of assault and battery in the confrontation ...

Mel Gibson was booked and released at El Segundo Police Department on Wednesday night as part of his sentence for the misdemeanor battery case.

Actor Mel Gibson is expected to be in court Friday to answer to a charge of domestic violence stemming from an incident a year ago with his former girlfriend.

Actor Mel Gibson is set to plead no contest to assault charges related to an altercation with his former girlfriend in exchange for no time behind bars. 

A newlywed Massachusetts couple spent their wedding night in separate jail cells after police said the bride tried to run over an old flame of the groom.

A judge sentenced the R&B singer Chris Brown on Tuesday to five years of probation and six months of community labor for his assault on the pop star Rihanna.

Singer Chris Brown's punishment for assaulting his pop star girlfriend, Rihanna, is expected to become official Wednesday in a Los Angeles courtroom.

Rihanna arrived at a Los Angeles courthouse but was saved from coming face to face with her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown - after he copped a plea over charges of assaulting and threatening the Umbrella singer.