2009 may go down as the year of celebrity deaths — in no small part due to Walter Cronkite, who passed away in July and whose September memorial...

NEW YORK — Author Dominick Dunne, who told stories of shocking crimes among the rich and famous through his magazine articles and best-selling b...

When Dominick Dunne died in August, he had become what he'd always yearned to be, a bona fide celebrity. The dapper V.F. contributor and novelist was ...

(AP Article, Huffington Post slideshow below) NEW YORK -- Chronicler of the rich and powerful Dominick Dunne was eulogized as a great father, gossi...

It was no easy feat becoming Dominick Dunne. The most celebrated chronicler of downtrodden socialites, he feasted on their famine with little sympathy. Yet somehow they invited him back.

I met Dominick Dunne in 1975, just before he took a high dive into the failure pool. We re-connected after his daughter's murder, were colleagues at Vanity Fair, friends since.

The story is no puzzle -- if Dunne's account is remotely accurate, the recipe for early success and midlife failure was developed at home.

GRIFFIN Dunne and I spoke quietly about his dad, Dominick Dunne. A private conversation until Griffin said: "You can report this. It's OK because my d...

LAS VEGAS — Celebrity crime writer Dominick Dunne was greeted by O.J. Simpson as he returned to a Las Vegas courtroom Tuesday to cover the forme...

LAS VEGAS — Celebrity crime writer Dominick Dunne was released from a hospital Monday after being stricken with pain in the courtroom in the O.J...