News Archive for October 10 2007

Examiner testifies in boot camp trial

The medical examiner who performed the first autopsy on a 14-year-old boy who died after an altercation with boot camp guards told jurors Wednesday that he found no signs of serious injury on the teenager’s body.

Bobby Brown Hospitalized in Heart Attack Scare

Filed under: MusicTMZ.com: UPDATE: TMZ spoke with Phaedra Parks, Brown's attorney. She told us that Bobby did suffer a mild heart attack and attributes the cause to "stress and diet." "He has been examined," she tells us, "and doctors determined there is no blockage but... Read more

4-Year-Old Girl Dies After Falling Into Grand Canyon

A 4-year-old girl on a vacation trip to the Grand Canyon has died after falling off the canyon edge.

San Jose police arrest man in kidnapping of 12-year-old girl

San Jose police arrested a man Wednesday night in connection with the kidnapping and possible sexual assault of a 12-year-old San Jose girl who fled from her attacker, according to Sgt. Nick Muyo.

Kiefer Sutherland Pleads No Contest In DUI Case, To Serve 30 Days

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kiefer Sutherland pleaded no contest Tuesday in his drunken driving case and will begin serving a 48-day jail sentence while his Fox TV drama ''24'' begins its winter production break in December.[...] Read more!
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Inconvenient verdict delivered on Gore's climate change film

It's the box-office sensation credited with confronting the world with the honest reality of climate change. But yesterday, a High Court judge in London made some distinctly inconvenient criticisms of An Inconvenient Truth, the Oscar-winning documentary on global warming made by Al Gore.

Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe are officially divorced

Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe are officially single.

Britney Spears goes to court seeking more time with kids

LOS ANGELES - Britney Spears made a surprise appearance in court today after a commissioner declined to rule on her emergency motion requesting monitored, overnight visits with her children.

Charlize Theron is It: Sexiest Woman Alive

Esquire Magazine has anointed 32-year-old actress Charlize Theron as the “Sexiest Woman Alive.” The Oscar-winning beauty from South Africa follows past recipients of the men’s magazine’s “sexiest woman” tag who have included Jessica Biel, Angelina Jolie and Scarlett Johansson. Source: k

5 Hospitalized After Cleveland High School Shooting

A 14-year-old student who opened fire at his high school, wounding four people before killing himself, had a history of mental problems and was known for cussing at teachers and bickering with students.

Boeing to delay first 787 deliveries by six months

Boeing Co. is delaying initial deliveries of the 787 Dreamliner by six months due to continued challenges in completing assembly of the...

Eric Bana to Play 'Star Trek XI' Villain! Chris Pine to Play Captain Kirk?!

Filed under: Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Casting, Fandom, Newsstand, Remakes and Sequels

Murder charges expected in case of missing boat crew

Federal prosecutors plan to file murder charges against two men suspected in the deaths of a charter boat crew, a law enforcement official told CNN on Wednesday. The U.S. attorney's office in Miami is set to hold a news conference at 3 p.m. Wednesday.

Argentine priest gets life term for 'dirty war' crimes

Buenos Aires, Oct 10 - An Argentine priest has been sentenced to life in prison for complicity in killings and torture carried out by the military regime during 1976-1983, which is blamed for between 15,000 and 30,000 deaths.

President Bush Discusses No Child Left Behind Reauthorization

On Tuesday, President Bush said, "People around this table care deeply about making sure every child gets a good education. We're deeply concerned about school systems that don't focus on each individual."

BlackBerry Pearl 8130 picked up by Sprint

Continuing its multimedia efforts, RIM will next month offer the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 with Sprint Music and TV services.

Teen arrested for murder of Hamilton man

A teenager has been arrested and charged with murdering a man in Hamilton last month.

Diane Sawyer Asks Jennifer Lopez, ‘How Are You?’

Jennifer Lopez and Diane Sawyer danced around the question that begs to be asked – is the singer pregnant? – on Tuesday’s Good Morning America. Speaking amid a crowd of people outside the ABC studio in the middle of Times Square, where Lopez, 38, performed a live concert to promote her new CD Brave, a pained-looking [...]

Kid Rock wants wedding ring back

Kid Rock has begged ex-wife Pamela Anderson to return her £250,000 wedding ring.

Study reveals abuse at teen boot camps

Filed under: Health and Safety, Moms, Dads, TeenagerWould you send your out of control teenager to a boot camp or wilderness program? Many parents do, turning to these tough love programs in desperate attempts to straighten out their wayward children. The theory behind these camps is that by breaking down a child's defenses and stripping the built-up [...]

New York City Loses Special Education Appeal

The Supreme Court let stand a lower court’s ruling that New York City must reimburse wealthy parents who sent their learning-disabled son to a private school before trying a program offered by the public schools.

Nintendo Wii Fit Shapes Up For Japan

The Wii Fit board was shown off to a combination of amazement and groans of despair at this year's E3. Gamers thought two things at once: that Nintendo was going to sell a metric ton of these things, and that the company was moving even further away from the hardcore base of gamers. The flat peripheral allows the Wii to make sure you're doing pushups, [...]

Land of the Lost film a go

Filed under: TV on the Bigscreen, Celebrities, Casting

Rowell Realty & Auction Company Announces an Online Real Estate Auction: Pre-Foreclosure Online Only Real Estate Auction

Rowell Realty & Auction Company Announces an Online Real Estate Auction: Pre-Foreclosure Online Only Real Estate Auction

David Hasselhoff Relapses and Is Hospitalized

David Hasselhoff has relapsed and is hospitalized, according to his rep Judy Katz. “David had a brief relapse and immediately recognized the importance of addressing it with the assistance of his doctors,” Katz tells TMZ.com in a statement. “He is doing fine and will be back home in the morning.” In May, a videotape surfaced of the [...]

Two brothers whose paths diverged | "We Own the Night"

James Gray's third film about New York criminals, "We Own the Night," may not have much new to say about the war on drugs. But it says...

Hong Kong pollution a matter of life and death, says city's leader

Hong Kong - Air pollution is a matter of life and death, Hong Kong's leader Donald Tsang said Thursday in his strongest comments to date on the smog that regularly envelopes the city. Chief executive Tsang admitted Hong Kong's competitiveness would...