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Tiger Woods really, really wants to nip this scancal in the bud. On his website today he said: "I have let my family down and I regret those transgressions with all my heart." Yes, like that's going to be the end of it.

He also says, "I am dealing with my behavior and personal failings behind close doors with my family. Those feelings should be shared by us alone." Yeah, that should definitely get people to stop talking about it.

R&B Singer Brandy has settled a civil suit filed by one of the survivors of her multi-car car crash in 2006.

The settlement was reached with Mallory Ham, 52, who sustained lacerations to her face and a broken nose, has settled for an undisclosed sum with Brandy's insurance company.

Brandy, 30, was driving on the Los Angeles 405 freeway when her Land Rover was in collision with a Toyota Corolla driven by Awatef Aboudihaj, a 38-year-old wife and mother-of-two, who died in the accident.

Police decided not to press charges on any party due to insufficient evidence.

Former Prison Break star Lane Garrison has reached a financial settlement with the family of the 17-year-old killed when Lane crashed his car in 2006.

Garrison pled guilty to vehicular manslaughter and driving under the influence of alcohol after Vahagn Setian was killed and two 15-year-old girls were injured in the crash.

The actor has been serving a 40-month sentence since October 2007.

The amount of money paid out has not been disclosed according to TMZ, who first reported the settlement.

—Sasha Perl-Raver