Obituaries
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'Flower Drum Song' and screen star Alvin Ing dies at 89
Aug 04, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Actor and singer Alvin Ing, known for roles on Broadway and on tour in 'œPacific Overtures'ť and 'œFlower Drum Song'ť as well as in films such as "The Ga...
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Pioneering WMAQ cameraman dies at 88
Aug 03, 2021 1:00 am - When Billy Jennings was a young news photographer at WMAQ-TV, it hit him: He'd landed a big job in a big market with big on-air talent. He started to pace the newsroom f...
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Charles Connor, drummer for Little Richard, dies at age 86
Aug 01, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Charles Connor, known for being Little Richard's drummer who performed with other music greats including James Brown and Sam Cooke, has died. He was 8...
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Saginaw Grant, noted Native American character actor, dies
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Saginaw Grant, a prolific Native American character actor and hereditary chief of the Sac & Fox Nation of Oklahoma, has died. He was 85. Grant died pe...
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Saginaw Grant, noted Native American character actor, dies
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Saginaw Grant, a prolific Native American character actor and hereditary chief of the Sac & Fox Nation of Oklahoma, has died. He was 85. Grant died pe...
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Roberto Calasso, Italian publisher and literary figure, dies
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Roberto Calasso, a towering figure in European publishing as the driving force behind an esteemed Milan-based publisher, as well as an inquisitive and prolif...
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Carl Levin, Michigan's longest-serving senator, dies at 87
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Famous for gazing over eyeglasses worn on the end of his nose, Carl Levin seemed at ease wherever he went, whether attending a college football game back ...
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Carl Levin, Michigan's longest-serving senator, dies at 87
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Famous for gazing over eyeglasses worn on the end of his nose, Carl Levin seemed at ease wherever he went, whether attending a college football game back ...
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Roberto Calasso, Italian publisher and literary figure, dies
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - Roberto Calasso, a towering figure in European publishing as the driving force behind an esteemed Milan-based publisher, as well as an inquisitive and prolif...
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Ex-Sen. Levin, Michigan's longest-serving senator, has died
Jul 29, 2021 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Former Sen. Carl Levin, a powerful voice on military issues in Washington and a staunch supporter of the auto industry back home in Michigan during his re...