Ex-New York Jet Charged With Assault

Once a formidable defensive lineman, former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau has in recent years been in frequent trouble with the law.
Former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau was arrested Sunday for allegedly burning his girlfriend with a cigarette lighter.
The 29-year-old woman, whose name was not released, said Gastineau [...]

Andy Dick to Enter Drug Rehab

Comic actor Andy Dick first came to public prominence as the inept radio reporter Matthew on NewsRadio. More recently, his struggle with drug addiction has overshadowed his acting career.
In a deal that would allow prosecutors to drop three drug charges against him, comedian Andy Dick agreed Thursday to enter a drug [...]

Bono, Staff Gets Restraining Order

The widow of the late singer-turned-Republican-politician Sonny Bono, Mary Bono became a member of the U.S. House of Representatives in April 1998. A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order against a man who prosecutors claim has been harassing Rep. Mary Bono and her staff.
U.S. District Judge Richard Paez [...]

Dontae’ Jones

Ex-NBA star Dontae’ Jones was a first-round pick for the New York Knicks, but he did not last in the NBA. In the fall of 1999, he was expected to play for the Catbirds, a minor league pro team in La Crosse, Wis.
A judge dropped felony charges against ex-NBA star Dontae’ [...]

Former Dolphin Clayton Arrested

Mark Clayton is a former wide receiver for the NFL’s Miami Dolphins.
Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mark Clayton was arrested for failing to pay over $12,000 in child support and for driving with a suspended license.
Clayton, who played with the Dolphins from 1983 through 1992, was arrested Wednesday while conducting [...]