Obituaries
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A look at some of Glenn Frey's top songs with the Eagles
Jan 18, 2016 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - As a founding member of the Eagles, Glenn Frey was responsible for some of the biggest songs of the 1970s. A singer, songwriter and guitarist, he co-w...
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The Latest: Travis Tritt 'still can't believe' Frey's death
Jan 18, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The latest on the death of Glenn Frey, a co-founder of the rock band the Eagles (all times local): 10 p.m. Country singer Travis Tritt says Eagles co-fou...
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Mott the Hoople drummer Dale Griffin dies at 67
Jan 18, 2016 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Dale Griffin, a drummer for British glam-rock stalwarts Mott the Hoople, has died at age 67. He died Sunday, Peter Purnell, of Mott's label Angel Air Recor...
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Eagles co-founder Glenn Frey, who sang 'Take It Easy,' dies
Jan 18, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Glenn Frey, a rock 'n' roll rebel from Detroit who journeyed West, co-founded the Eagles and with Don Henley formed one of history's most successful song...
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Champion sprinter Gulch, sire of Thunder Gulch, dies at 32
Jan 18, 2016 6:00 am - GEORGETOWN, Ky. (AP) - Gulch, a sprint champion in the late 1980s and sire of 1995 Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Thunder Gulch, has died at 32. The horse died...
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Peggy Anderson, Arlington Heights native and author of 'Nurse,' dies at 77Jan 18, 2016 12:00 am - By Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald Correspondent A best-selling writer whose book "Nurse" was the basis for a television movie and series and whose roots go back to Arlingt...
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Celine Dion's brother dies just days after her husband
Jan 16, 2016 6:00 am - MONTREAL (AP) - Daniel Dion, the older brother of pop singer Celine Dion, died Saturday, just two days after the death of the entertainer's husband, Rene Angelil. Celine...
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Rene Angelil, Celine Dion's husband, dies near Las Vegas
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - LAS VEGAS (AP) - Rene Angelil was a former singer-turned-manager when he received an audiotape of a 12-year-old singer from her mother. "At that time I had been in the b...
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'Grizzly Adams' star Dan Haggerty dies at 74
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Dan Haggerty, the rugged, bearded actor who starred in the film and TV series "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams" about a mountain man and animal train...
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Former Jacksonville basketball standout Morgan dies at 67
Jan 15, 2016 6:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) - Former Jacksonville University basketball standout Rex Morgan, a two-year starter who helped the Dolphins reach the 1970 national championship ...