Comic Carlos Mencia arrested on suspicion of felony tax evasion

Comic Carlos Mencia arrested on suspicion of felony tax evasion

Comedian Carlos Mencia, who broke out in the early 2000s with his Comedy Central series “Mind of Mencia,” was arrested Thursday morning in Los Angeles on suspicion of a dozen felony tax evasion counts. Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced the 58-year-old comedian’s arrest during a news conference Thursday afternoon and said Mencia … Read more

Former Irvine dog trainers convicted in deaths of 11 dogs; D.A. calls actions ‘unbelievably cruel’

Former Irvine dog trainers convicted in deaths of 11 dogs; D.A. calls actions ‘unbelievably cruel’

An Irvine dog trainer who operated Happy K9 Academy was convicted of killing 11 dogs by keeping them in small crates in a hot van and lying to the pets’ owners about the deaths, authorities said. The trainer, Kwong (Tony) Chun Sit, 54, was convicted on 11 felony counts of animal cruelty, seven misdemeanor counts … Read more

Lil Nas X speaks on mental health episode, biploar disorder and rehab

Lil Nas X speaks on mental health episode, biploar disorder and rehab

Lil Nas X says he feels “less fear in my heart” as he opens up about receiving treatment for bipolar disorder and moving forward from the mental health episode that landed him in hot water with law officials last year. The Grammy winner (real name Montero Lamar Hill) addressed last year’s events in a video … Read more