Obituaries
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Scott Wilson, 'In Cold Blood' and 'Walking Dead' actor, dies
Oct 07, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Scott Wilson, who played the murderer Richard Hickock in 1967's "In Cold Blood" and was a series regular on "The Walking Dead," has died. He was 76. AMC,...
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Sonia Orbuch, who fought Nazis as a girl, dies in California
Oct 07, 2018 7:00 am - CORTE MADERA, Calif. (AP) - Sonia Orbuch, who survived the Holocaust as a teenager in eastern Europe by joining a resistance group that was sabotaging the Nazis, has die...
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Spanish opera singer Montserrat Caballe dies at 85
Oct 06, 2018 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Montserrat Caballe, a Spanish opera singer renowned for her bel canto technique and her interpretations of the roles of Rossini, Bellini and Doni...
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Ray Galton, writer of classic British sitcoms, dies at 88
Oct 06, 2018 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Screenwriter Ray Galton, who co-wrote the landmark British comedy series "Hancock's Half Hour" and "Steptoe and Son," has died at 88. Galton's family said ...
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The Latest: Queen guitarist calls Caballe 'inspiration'
Oct 06, 2018 7:00 am - BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - The Latest on the death of opera singer Montserrat Caballe (all times local): 12:25 p.m. The guitarist for rock group Queen has expressed his con...
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Dave Anderson, sports columnist, Pulitzer winner, dies at 89
Oct 05, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dave Anderson, a genteel sports writer whose elegant, descriptive prose won a Pulitzer Prize for commentary as a columnist for The New York Times, died T...
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'The Hate U Give' screenwriter Audrey Wells dies at 58
Oct 05, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Audrey Wells, who wrote the screenplay for the brand new feature film "The Hate U Give," died the day before the film was released after a five-year b...
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Will Vinton, animator behind the California Raisins, dies
Oct 05, 2018 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Will Vinton, an Oscar-winning animator who invented Claymation, a style of stop-motion animation, and brought the California Raisins to TV, has die...
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Gym temporarily closes after boy dies in accidentOct 05, 2018 1:00 am - A children's gym in Wheaton has closed temporarily in the wake of an accident involving a 7-year-old Glen Ellyn boy who died Tuesday. Brady Daniel Doherty, a second-grad...
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Busboy who comforted Robert Kennedy after he was shot dies
Oct 04, 2018 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - When Robert F. Kennedy decided to duck through the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles after declaring victory in the 1968 Democratic presi...