Aug 14, 2007

A visitor at Graceland Mansion steals a Smith & Wesson handgun once owned by Elvis Presley. It's returned to Memphis police within days by a Graceland employee who found it hidden behind a toilet on the property

Aug 17, 2007

Uncle Kracker is arrested at an Embassy Suites Hotel in Raleigh, North Carolina, on a second-degree sexual assault charge, then released on $75,000 bond. The singer denies the charge

Sep 14, 2007

Mindy McCready is sentenced to one year in prison by a Franklin, Tennessee, judge in connection with a July probation violation in Florida

Sep 17, 2007

Nashville police arrest a man on Music Row and charge him with burglarizing Famous Music. The music publisher owns the copyrights to "Prayin' For Daylight," "A Little Past Little Rock" and "Long Time Gone"

Sep 26, 2007

A Los Angeles judge declares a mistrial in a murder case involving Phil Spector. Two jury holdouts prevent the writer of "To Know Him Is To Love Him" from receiving a guilty verdict in the 2003 death of actress Lana Clarkson

Sep 28, 2007

Uncle Kracker pleads guilty to a sexual assault charge in a Raleigh, North Carolina, court, agreeing to 12 months probation, a $1,500 fine and alcohol testing. A woman accused him of running his hand up her skirt in August

Dec 13, 2007

Chris Cagle is charged with assault at the Cactus Moon Cafe in Tucson, Arizona. He allegedly punched the boyfriend of a woman who demanded Cagle sign several more items after he had already given her more than one autograph   

Dec 27, 2007

Officers appear at the Dallas home of Steve Holy after his wife placed a 911 call. Holy claims he was assaulted by two off-duty cops who doubted his identity after a night of drinking. Both officers are fired

Dec 30, 2007

Mindy McCready is released from the Williamson County jail in Franklin, Tennessee, after serving three months of a one-year sentence for violating probation

Dec 31, 2007

Record producer and Curb executive Phil Gernhard is arrested on Interstate 440 in Nashville for drunk driving