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MUSIC: Grammy-winning country star Gretchen Wilson arrested

WINDSOR LOCKS, Conn. (AP) — Grammy-winning country music star Gretchen Wilson has been arrested at a Connecticut airport after police say she became “belligerent” toward troopers. The 45-year-old “Redneck Woman” singer from Lebanon, Tennessee, was charged with breach of peace ...

MUSIC: Rapper Post Malone’s jet lands safely after 2 tires blow

NEWBURGH, N.Y. (AP) — A private jet carrying rapper Post Malone blew two tires during takeoff at a small New Jersey airport on Tuesday but made a safe emergency landing hours later in upstate New York, prompting the rapper to thank fans who prayed for him and diss those who “wished ...

MUSIC: MTV VMAs was a shocking event, for the wrong reasons

NEW YORK (AP) — With most of music industry’s top acts absent — from Beyonce to Bruno Mars — the MTV Video Music Awards lacked star power and felt flat, and some of the winners turned heads — for the wrong reasons. Exhibit A: Camila Cabello beat out Drake, Mars, Cardi B, Ariana ...

FILMS: Argento denies sexual assault, says Bourdain made payment

NEW YORK (AP) — Two days after a report detailed an accusation of sexual assault against #MeToo activist Asia Argento, the Italian actress and filmmaker said she never had a sexual relationship with the young actor whom she agreed to pay $380,000 in a settlement. Argento, who has alleged ...

Miss Universe brings Unbreakable campaign to WVU

MORGANTOWN — On Aug. 24, Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters will visit the WVU downtown campus to share her Unbreakable campaign, a program aimed to empower women to learn life-saving skills on how to handle life-threatening situations. She will also be present for a meet-and-greet at ...

MUSIC: Beating King of Pop, The Eagles have No.1 album of all-time

NEW YORK (AP) — The Eagles’ greatest hits album has moonwalked past Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” to become history’s best-selling album of all-time. The Recording Industry Association of America told The Associated Press on Monday that the Eagles’ album — “Their Greatest ...