Obituaries
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Tommy West, co-producer of Jim Croce albums, dead at 78
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - MORRISTOWN, N.J. (AP) - Tommy West, a music producer, singer and songwriter who played a role in the short-lived career of musician Jim Croce, died of complications asso...
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Former Ireland midfielder Alan McLoughlin dies aged 54
May 04, 2021 7:00 am - DUBLIN (AP) - Alan McLoughlin, who famously scored a goal to send Ireland to the 1994 World Cup in the United States, has died. He was 54. His death was announced Tuesda...
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Bobby Unser, 87, Indy 500 champ in great racing family, dies
May 03, 2021 7:00 am - There wasn't much Bobby Unser wouldn't do to promote the Indianapolis 500, which is how he found himself at a show-and-tell at an Indiana elementary school a few years a...
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Elegant dancer, passionate educator Jacques d'Amboise dies
May 03, 2021 7:00 am - Jacques d'Amboise, who combined classical elegance with all-American verve and athleticism to become one of the top male dancers at New York City Ballet, then spent more...
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'Celebrate, celebrate, celebrate their lives': Judson University bids farewell to seniors killed in crashMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Judson University seniors Dallas Colburn and Nathanael Madison were remembered as beloved sons, pillars of faith and sources of strength and stability to their frien...
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Ex-NASCAR driver Eric McClure dies at 42; autopsy pending
May 02, 2021 7:00 am - ABINGDON, Va. (AP) - Former NASCAR driver Eric McClure died Sunday, his family and the series said. He was 42. No details were given about his death. McClure had posted ...
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Former NZ men's basketball coach Steve McKean dead at 77
May 02, 2021 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - Steve McKean, a San Jose State University graduate who was a pioneering professional basketball player in New Zealand and later coach of t...
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Olympia Dukakis, Oscar-winning 'Moonstruck' star, dies at 89
May 01, 2021 7:00 am - MAPLEWOOD, N.J. (AP) - Olympia Dukakis, the veteran stage and screen actor whose flair for maternal roles helped her win an Oscar as Cher's mother in the romantic comedy...
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Al Schmitt, Grammy winning engineer and producer, dead at 91
Apr 28, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Twenty-time Grammy winner Al Schmitt, whose extraordinary career as a recording engineer and producer included albums by Bob Dylan, Ray Charles, Frank Si...
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Astronaut Michael Collins, Apollo 11 pilot, dead of cancer
Apr 28, 2021 7:00 am - Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins, who orbited the moon alone while Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin made their historic first steps on the lunar surface, died Wednesday...