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Judge to rule in Jonathan Josey, Pa. cop, assault case

(CBS) PHILADELPHIA - Final testimony and closing arguments were heard Tuesday in the trial of Jonathan Josey, a former Philadelphia police lieutenant, charged with striking a woman at a Puerto Rican Day celebration last September, CBS Philly reports.

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Report: Cops investigate threat against Rick Ross

Rick Ross performs onstage at the 2012 BET Hip Hop Awards at Boisfeuillet Jones Atlanta Civic Center on September 29, 2012 in Atlanta, Georgia.

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(CBS) CHICAGO - A Chicago-based gang is being investigated over death threats its members allegedly made toward rapper Rick Ross, reports CBS radio affiliate WPEG FM. Continue »

Comedian Katt Williams arrested in Seattle

Katt Williams

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(AP) SEATTLE - Stand-up comedian and actor Katt Williams has been released from jail after being arrested following a dispute at a Seattle bar.

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Lohan: Charged for NYC and Calif. incidents

Lindsay Lohan attended a dinner celebrating the premiere of "Liz & Dick" on Nov. 20, 2012, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

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(CBS/AP) NEW YORK - Actress Lindsay Lohan was charged Thursday with third-degree assault for allegedly hitting a woman during an argument in the early hours at a New York City nightclub. Hours after her arrest in the case, she was also charged in California for a June crash in which her Porsche slammed into a dump truck.

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Report: "Avatar" Sam Worthington arrested in Atlanta

Sam Worthington

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(CBS) "Avatar" star Sam Worthington was allegedly pepper sprayed and arrested outside a restaurant bar in Atlanta over the weekend after getting into a fight with a bouncer, TMZ reports.

The entertainment website says trouble began Saturday when the actor was denied entrance to the Vortex Bar & Grill, because he did not have proper identification and those at the door believed he was too inebriated.

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Flava Flav arrested for assault with deadly weapon

Flava Flav, rapper and reality star

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(CBS) LOS ANGELES - Rapper and reality TV star Flava Flav was arrested in Las Vegas for assault with a deadly weapon and battery early Wednesday morning, reports CBS Los Angeles.

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Amanda Bynes charged with hit-and-run

Amanda Bynes, mug shot for her DUI arrest in April 2012

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(CBS/AP) LOS ANGELES- Prosecutors have charged actress Amanda Bynes with hit-and-run in connection with two traffic crashes in recent months, after a previous roadside run-in with the law.

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Dennis Rodman sentenced in family court

Dennis Rodman arrives at family court in Orange Calif., on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

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(CBS/AP) ORANGE, Calif. - Former NBA star Dennis Rodman was sentenced in family court Tuesday to 104 hours of community service on four counts of contempt for failing to pay child support.

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Terrence Howard allegedly assaulted by ex-flame

Terrence Howard

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(CBS/KYW) PHILADELPHIA - A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with assaulting "Iron Man" actor Terrence Howard, CBS Philadelphia is reporting. 

According to an affidavit, police were called to Howard's home on May 6th at around 11 p.m., CBS Philadelphia reports. Police say that 39-year-old May Seng Yang and Howard had been romantically involved for several years, but after their break-up Howard says Yang would not stop trying to contact him.

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Actor Nick Stahl reappears, checks into rehab

'Terminator 3' actor Nick Stahl has reportedly entered rehab after being missing for more than a week.

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(CBS) - "Terminator 3" actor Nick Stahl has reemerged a week after his wife reported him missing. E! News reports that Stahl contacted his wife, Rose Murphy, telling her that he has checked into rehab. Murphy confirmed that her husband entered such a facility Saturday night.

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