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  'American Idol' winner David Cook raises $140k for cancer research

  May 4, 2010
  David Cook is helping his brother's memory live on by raising money for brain cancer research.
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  Former 'American Idol' finalist Jason Castro gets married in Texas

  January 4, 2010
  Jason Castro had cause for celebration this New Year.
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  David Cook ex: 'American Idol' champ dumped me to please his fans

  October 19, 2009
  David Cook and Kim Johnston had allegedly been enjoying a romantic relationship -- until she claims it became public and he pulled the plug.
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  Man charged in former 'American Idol' hopeful Alexis Cohen's death

  July 27, 2009
  Man charged in former 'American Idol' hopeful Alexis Cohen's death
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  Former 'American Idol' contestant Alexis Cohen killed by car in NJ

  July 26, 2009
  Former 'American Idol' contestant Alexis Cohen killed by car in NJ
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  Ex-'Idol' finalist Syesha Mercado to star in 'Dreamgirls' national tour

  June 29, 2009
  Dreamgirls has apparently landed another former American Idol finalist.
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  Ex-'Idol' Carly Smithson to front new band with Evanescence members

  June 18, 2009
  Carly Smithson will apparently be able to stay true to her rocker roots.
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  David Archuleta thanks fans for support following news of dad's arrest

  June 18, 2009
  David Archuleta aficionados are apparently in his corner after his news of his father's recent legal trouble surfaced.
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  David Archuleta's controversial dad pleads no contest to solicitation

  June 18, 2009
  Jeff Archuleta, the controversial alleged "stage dad" father of seventh-season American Idol runner-up David Archuleta, has plead no contest to soliciting a prostitute.
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  Ex-'American Idol hopeful Josiah Leming's mother loses cancer battle

  June 18, 2009
  Sharon Denise Leming, the mother of former seventh-season American Idol contestant Josiah Leming, died on Tuesday after a long battle with cancer.  She was 41.

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