Three NYPD rookies - on the job only three days - cut their teeth last week by busting two people with an AK-47 assault rifle and other high-powered weapons in the backseat of their car, police said.
"They took three dangerous weapons and two dangerous people off the streets," said Assistant Chief Carlos Gomez, the top uniformed cop in the Bronx.
Atlanta rapper Gucci Mane returned to Twitter today, after a seven-day absence due to his arrest and subsequent evaluation in a mental facility.
The rapper was in court on January 3rd, where he stood before a judge who recommended the rapper be sent to prison for a year, for violating the terms of his probation during an altercation in Atlanta on November 2nd,… Continue
Kanye West deliberately sought to have an album cover that would be banned, according to the artist who created the cover for the rapper's hit album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.
Artist George Condo sat down with The New Yorker magazine in a recent interview. The painter is world renowned for his "old Master" painting technique, created traditional portraits,… Continue
Believe it or not, appearances matter a lot to Vanilla Ice.
In fact, the infamous rapper-turned-reality-star has revealed that it was Madonna's scandalous reputation that caused the pair to split in 1992 after an eight-month relationship.
"I broke up with her after she printed [the explicit book, "Sex"] because I was hurt to be an unwitting part of this… Continue
Is it the end of a golden era for Mr. Golden Voice?
Ted Williams, the former panhandler who became an overnight star because of his silky smooth radio voice, was briefly detained by the Los Angeles Police Department at a Hollywood hotel on Monday night.
Cops responded to a disturbance call at the Renaissance Hotel around 9 p.m. after Williams and his… Continue
A nude housekeeper is on trial for murdering a Manhattan paralegal who "got too rough" with him during a routine clean-up.
Thomas Cordero, 41, of the Bronx is charged with murder for stabbing customer John Conley to death in the aspiring lawyer's Eastchester apartment, prosecutors said Monday.
Cordero, who advertised on Rentboy.com as a naked housekeeper… Continue
Snooki may end up in a trash can once a month, but it was the "Jersey Shore" star's book that got trashed last night on "The Late Show with David Letterman" -- by its author!
The pint-sized reality star visited the CBS show Monday night to present the Top 10 Reasons to Buy the New Snooki Book, "A Shore Thing."
Sister Kendall, 15, is pushing close to the limelight with a new modeling contract.
She can be seen hawking T-shirts for Los Angeles designer Marc Clark. The lithe brunette can be seen on his website, looking chic in dark-blue eye shadow and high-waisted shorts.
"Kendall is an up-and-coming talent who exudes… Continue
Brandy was unexpectedly eliminated from "Dancing with the Stars" in the fall, but could her consolation prize be … a baby?
The singer-actress, 31, apparently sparked pregnancy rumors after she allegedly declined to drink champagne at the premiere of "The Game" on Friday, Mediatakeout.com reported.
According to the site's source, Brandy's boyfriend, "106… Continue
Wanna invest like Jay-Z? Then it's time to put your money where your mouth is ... the chicken wing business!
Jay-Z -- along with his mother Gloria and sister Andrea -- secretly invested in a buffalo wing joint in Brooklyn called Buffalo Boss.
It's not just because wings are delicious -- Jay's first cousin Jamar White is one of the owners.
For the longest, we’ve been hearing from credible sources-past lovers included- that Omarion goes both ways. Well the R&B singer has finally come out to the world as a proud, bisexual man. He seems to be sick of all the rumors that his attention-whoring ex-band members have been calling him out on and he wants to set the record straight.
Writer and producer Christopher Gambale thinks so – and his new show "Guidos" will give audiences a peek at the darker half of the hot tub.
Back in November, we reported that Gambale planned to sue MTV for ripping off "Guidos: A Reality Series," the pitch he registered with the Writers Guild of America in… Continue
Playboy magazine founder Hugh Hefner doesn't want to share his favorite plaything with anybody - and we're not talking about bombshell fiancee Crystal Harris.
The pipe-smoking publisher is retaking complete control of Playboy Enterprises Inc. by inking an agreement with Icon Acquisition Holdings to take his publicly traded company private.
Four cancer-stricken Rikers Island correction officers and the widow of a fifth are suing the city, claiming they contracted the disease from working at the prison.
The ailing officers believe they were sickened by toxic chemicals buried on Rikers, which is mostly built on landfill.
"That island is toxic and it's killing people," said Correction Officer… Continue
A male model confessed Sunday to killing a gay journalist in a Times Square hotel - and gave cops a twisted explanation of why he sexually mutilated his victim, sources said.
Renato Seabra, 20, told cops he used a corkscrew to sever 65-year-old Carlos Castro's genitals as a way to cure the older man of his homosexuality, the police sources said.