I have noticed an alarming trend in recent news. There seems to be an increase in violent crime, especially crimes against women. Even more alarming is the fact that many of these crimes go unreported, and when they are reported it is all too often women who have taken action, while men stood by refusing to get involved. ...more

November 8, 2009

Rihanna says she feels ashamed that she returned to Chris Brown after he attacked her in April, leaving her bruised and bloody. ...more

November 5, 2009

Rihanna says dealing with the media attention after being assaulted in February by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was humiliating. But she now hopes to speak for young women who are afraid to talk openly about domestic violence. ...more

November 3, 2009

Chris Brown has plead guilty to one count of felony assault on pop star Rihanna. ...more

June 22, 2009

Chris Brown's attorney is seeking police records to try to find out who leaked info about the alleged beating of Rihanna. ...more

May 7, 2009

TAMPA BAY DOWNS SUNDAY'S RESULTS 1st - Purse $8,100, Maiden Claiming $8,000-$7,000, 4yo & up, 7 furlongs. ...more

March 30, 2009

Chris Brown and Rihanna, who added star power to last year's Kids' Choice Awards, were conspicuously absent at the annual event on Saturday. ...more

March 29, 2009

Kathy Griffin promised "an evening of swearing and negativity" at the start of her first of two shows Saturday night at Ruth Eckerd Hall. ...more

March 22, 2009

HORSE RACING Tampa Bay Downs TODAY'S ENTRIES 1st - Purse $10,000, Maiden Claiming $12,500-$10,000, 3yo, 5 furlongs. ...more

March 20, 2009

A nice guy, and a nice girl, finished last on "American Idol." Jorge Nunez, 20, and Jasmine Murray, 16, were the first two finalists eliminated Wednesday from the Fox singing competition. ...more

March 12, 2009