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Bill Passes That Requires ‘Swatting’ Perpetrators To Reimburse Police Response Costs

A bill that would require perpetrators of “swatting” — or false 911 emergencies typically reported at the homes of celebrities — to reimburse police for the cost of responding to the hoaxes has been approved by a state legislative committee.

2013/06/11

Black student leaders are calling for UC Irvine to strengthen campus cultural awareness initiatives after the second racially-charged incident on campus in less than a week. (source: YouTube)

UC Irvine Fraternity Issues Apology After Blackface Video Sparks Outrage

A fraternity at UC Irvine has issued a public apology after video of a member in blackface went viral, inciting fury throughout the community.

CBS Los Angeles–2013/04/26

Anti-Swatting Politician Gets ‘Swatted’

TMZ reported Friday that the latest victim of celebrity “swatting” is California State Senator Ted Lieu.

2013/04/19

Ryan Seacrest’s Beverly Hills Home ‘Swatted’

Ryan Seacrest is the latest celebrity to fall victim to a “swatting” prank.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/10

Selena Gomez ‘Swatted’ Hours After Justin Timberlake

Singer and actress Selena Gomez’s Tarzana home was “swatted” Friday afternoon, hours after Justin Timberlake’s residence was the target of a phony emergency call.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/05

Justin Timberlake Falls Victim To ‘Swatting’ Prank

Justin Timberlake is the latest victim in a string of “swatting” calls that have targeted celebrity homes this past week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/04/05

Justin Timberlake And Jay-Z Announce Joint Summer Tour With Stop In Pasadena

The performers announced Friday that they’ll embark on a 12-city stadium tour that will kick off July 17 in Toronto. “Legends of the Summer” will wrap up Aug. 16 in Miami.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/02/22

Portia de Rossi, Ellen DeGeneres, Katy Perry (Christopher Polk / Getty Images)

On Social Media, Jay-Z’s Jab Trumps Katy Perry’s Cleavage

On music’s biggest night, social media networks exploded with commentary, making the 55th GRAMMY Awards this year’s second-most popular event with close to 15.5 million interactions as reported by Trendrr, a social TV analytics provider […]

2013/02/11

GRAMMYs Are A Lot Of fun. For Ocean, Gotye

New York indie-pop-rock trio fun. and New Orleans R&B sensation Frank Ocean each collected a pair of GRAMMY Awards Sunday evening.

2013/02/10

Justin Timberlake Debuts New Song, Classic Look

“This is a GRAMMY moment that millions of us have been waiting for,” Beyonce said. “This performance marks the return of a man that was born to make music.” She wasn’t lying. Justin Timberlake took […]

2013/02/10

(Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

LIVE On The Red Carpet: Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Kimbra & Carly Rae Jepsen

The GRAMMYs are officially underway, but Karson and Kennedy from Mix 104.1 in Boston have been busy for hours critiquing the red carpet. Of course, they found a few looks that caught their eyes. Rihanna went for old school glamour […]

2013/02/10

Justin Timberlake To Perform At GRAMMYs

Time to break out his suit and tie: music’s biggest night just added Justin Timberlake to the lineup. The six-time GRAMMY Award winner is set to perform at the 55th annual GRAMMY Awards. His first […]

2013/01/30

Justin Timberlake had a twin sister named Laura who died shortly after birth. (credit: Jason Merritt/Getty Images)

Justin Timberlake To Perform On The 55th Annual Grammy Awards

Six-time Grammy Award winner Justin Timberlake will take the stage at the 55th annual awards show on Feb. 10, the Recording Academy announced Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2013/01/30

Jukebox Jury: Are Boy Bands Getting Worse?

Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: Justin Timberlake may have dropped his big comeback single “Suit & Tie,” […]

2013/01/15