Obituaries
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Scott Hall, bad guy leader of wrestling's NWO, dies at 63
Mar 15, 2022 7:00 am - Scott Hall, professional wrestling's 'œBad Guy'ť who revolutionized the industry as a founding member of the New World Order faction, has died. He was 63. WWE announced ...
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Auschwitz survivor Leon Schwarzbaum dies at 101 in Germany
Mar 14, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Leon Schwarzbaum, a survivor of the Nazis' death camp at Auschwitz and a lifelong fighter for justice for the victims of the Holocaust, has died. He was 10...
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Acclaimed filmmaker Brent Renaud shot, killed in Ukraine
Mar 14, 2022 7:00 am - Brent Renaud, an acclaimed filmmaker who traveled to some of the darkest and most dangerous corners of the world for documentaries that transported audiences to little-k...
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Zambia declares mourning after the death of former president
Mar 14, 2022 7:00 am - LUSAKA, Zambia (AP) - Zambia has declared seven days of national mourning following the death of the country's fourth president, Rupiah Banda, at the age of 85. Banda, w...
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Mike Silverman, Arlington Heights banker and 'legacy builder,' dies at 84Mar 14, 2022 1:00 am - Mike Silverman founded First Northwest Bank, served as president of the Rotary Club of Arlington Heights and the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce, and was recognize...
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William Hurt, star of 'Broadcast News,' 'Body Heat,' dies
Mar 13, 2022 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - William Hurt, whose laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as "Broadcast News," ...
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William Hurt, star of 'Broadcast News,' 'Body Heat,' dies
Mar 13, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - William Hurt, whose laconic charisma and self-assured subtlety as an actor made him one of the 1980s foremost leading men in movies such as 'œBroadcast N...
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'French Laundry' restaurant founder Sally Schmitt dies at 90
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - PHILO, Calif. (AP) - Sally Schmitt, who founded The French Laundry restaurant in California wine country and helped launch the region's farm-to-table movement, has died....
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Singer Traci Braxton of 'Braxton Family Values' dies at 50
Mar 12, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Singer Traci Braxton, who was featured with her family in the reality television series 'œBraxton Family Values,'ť died at age 50 on Saturday. Her sister...
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Bobbie Nelson, sister of country music legend, dies at 91
Mar 11, 2022 6:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Bobbie Nelson, the older sister of country music legend Willie Nelson and longtime pianist in his band, has died, her family said. She was 91. An or...