Sep 18 - By Associated Press
A former professional boxer who beat a disc jockey to death outside a northern New Jersey dance club has been sentenced to 13 years in state prison.

Aug 19 - By Michael Warren, Associated Press Writer
Judges convicted a concert promoter, three city officials and a band manager Wednesday in a 2004 fire that killed 194 people at an overcrowded working-class nightclub. The court absolved the Callejeros band of criminal responsibility for the blaze caused by fans' fireworks.

Jun 25 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
A former co-owner of a Rhode Island nightclub where a fire killed 100 people was released from prison Thursday after earning time off for good behavior.
Feb 28 - By Associated Press
Police have arrested a man in the stabbing of two people outside a New York City nightclub, but investigators are still looking for whoever stabbed three other people outside the same club about a half-hour later.

Feb 12 - By Associated Press
The survivors of a nightclub fire and relatives of the those who died in the 2003 blaze gathered Sunday to recite the names of the dead and honor them with 100 seconds of silence, one second for each victim.
Jan 12 - By Associated Press
A Thai court issued arrest warrants Monday for the owner and manager of a trendy Bangkok nightclub where 66 revelers perished in a New Year's Eve fire and stampede, police said.

Dec 31 - By Denis D. Gray, Associated Press Writer
The owner of a Thai nightclub where at least 62 revelers perished in a New Year's Eve fire will face criminal charges over the blaze, which was likely sparked by a countdown fireworks display on the stage of the jammed nightspot, police said Sunday.
Dec 25 - By Associated Press
Peruvian police say five nightclubbers are dead after a tear gas grenade was detonated in the middle of a crowded disco.
Dec 12 - By Associated Press
One of six people injured by a gunman in an Ohio nightclub has died.

Nov 16 - By Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
OK, so the "Desperate Housewives" nightclub fire couldn't help being creepily similar to the Great White nightclub fire in Rhode Island in 2003. But did the club actually have to be named the White Horse, sharing one of the two words in Great White's name?
Sep 28 - By Associated Press
Police say as many as seven men were stabbed during a quarrel at a nightclub in New York City. Two are in critical condition.

Sep 2 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
The final defendants to settle lawsuits over a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people have agreed to pay survivors and victims' relatives more than $250,000, according to court papers filed Monday.
Aug 19 - By Associated Press
An Argentine nightclub owner, six rock musicians and three low-level public officials went on trial Tuesday for a 2004 discotheque blaze that killed 194 concertgoers in the country's deadliest fire.
Jul 8 - By Jaime Zea, Associated Press Writer
Mexico City's police chief and its top prosecutor were forced out of office on Tuesday following a botched nightclub raid that resulted in the deaths of 12 people, including a 13-year-old girl.
Jun 30 - By Associated Press
The man who ran a Mexico City nightclub where 12 people died in a stampede will be charged with involuntary homicide, prosecutors said Monday.

Jun 20 - By Mark Stevenson, Associated Press Writer
The police commander who led a botched raid on a Mexico City nightclub will be charged with 12 counts of homicide, one for each person who died in the crush at the bar's entrance, prosecutors said Wednesday.
Jun 13 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
A packaging company sued after a Rhode Island nightclub burned down five years ago has agreed to pay $25 million to survivors and relatives of the 100 people killed, according to court papers filed Friday.
May 12 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
Several foam manufacturers have agreed to pay $30 million to settle lawsuits brought by survivors and family members of those who died in a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people, according to court papers filed Monday.
Mar 26 - By Associated Press
A speaker maker and two bus companies have agreed to pay a combined $1.3 million in tentative settlements stemming from a 2003 fire at a nightclub that killed 100 people, according to court papers filed Wednesday.

Mar 18 - By Associated Press
The band manager whose pyrotechnics display sparked a nightclub fire that killed 100 people in 2003 was freed from prison Wednesday after serving less than half of his four-year sentence.
Feb 13 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
The owner of a radio station that promoted a rock concert where pyrotechnics ignited a deadly blaze reached a tentative $22 million settlement with survivors and victims' relatives, according to court papers filed Wednesday.
Jan 16 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
The co-owner of a nightclub who was convicted of involuntary manslaughter for a fire that killed 100 people can leave prison early, but not until next year, the state parole board decided Wednesday.
Nov 23 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
Al Prudhomme figures there's plenty of blame to go around for a fire that killed two of his band mates and about a dozen of his friends in the 2003 nightclub blaze that killed 100 people.
Nov 8 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
A former band tour manager's spreadsheet released Thursday could support his claim that he discussed using pyrotechnics before a concert nearly five years ago where the explosives ignited soundproofing foam, killing 100 people.
Mar 24 - By Associated Press
Ten people died early Sunday in a blaze at a Moscow striptease club that officials said may have been caused by an accident during a "fire show."