Obituaries
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Roger Moore, star of 7 James Bond films, dies at 89
May 23, 2017 1:00 am - LONDON (AP) — Roger Moore, the suavely insouciant star of seven James Bond films, has died in Switzerland. He was 89. The British actor died Tuesday after a short battle...
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Ex-MotoGP champion Hayden dies after bicycle crash
May 22, 2017 7:00 am - CESENA, Italy (AP) - Former MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden died in hospital on Monday, five days after he was hit by a car while training on his bicycle. Hayden was ...
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Texas singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave, 61, dies of cancer
May 22, 2017 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Singer-songwriter Jimmy LaFave, whose 2007 album "Cimarron Manifesto" drew critical raves and reached the top of the Americana music chart, has died...
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Ex-MotoGP champion Hayden dies after bicycle crash
May 22, 2017 7:00 am - CESENA, Italy (AP) - Former MotoGP world champion Nicky Hayden died in hospital on Monday, five days after he was hit by a car while training on his bicycle. Hayden was ...
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Advocate for Prospect Heights' multifamily housing residents diesMay 20, 2017 1:00 am - A former Prospect Heights alderman, who represented residents living in the city's multifamily housing district on its east side, has died. Darlene Ahlstedt served on th...
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Lauded rocker Chris Cornell killed himself by hanging
May 19, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Chris Cornell, one of the most lauded and respected contemporary lead singers in rock music with his bands Soundgarden and Audioslave, hanged himself Wedn...
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Mexican boxer David 'Tornado' Sanchez killed in car crash
May 19, 2017 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - Authorities say former boxing champion David "Tornado" Sanchez and his brother have been killed in a car crash in northern Mexico. The World Boxing As...
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Longtime Arlington Heights minister led by example and serviceMay 19, 2017 1:00 am - The Rev. Karl Schmidt led St. Peter's Lutheran Church Community in Arlington Heights for 30 years, where colleagues say he led by example and personified a true servant ...
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Family of musician Chris Cornell disputes he killed himselfMay 18, 2017 11:00 pm - DETROIT - Rock musician Chris Cornell's wife on Friday disputed "inferences" that the rocker killed himself in a Detroit hotel room, saying he may have taken more of an ...
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Reaction to the death of rocker Chris Cornell
May 18, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Some reaction to the death of rocker Chris Cornell at age 52: ___ "I love you, brother. Thank you for your friendship and your humor and your intellect a...