Obituaries
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Julie Powell, food writer of 'Julie & Julia,' dies at 49
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Food writer Julie Powell, who became an internet darling after blogging for a year about making every recipe in Julia Child's 'œMastering the Art of Fren...
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Randolph E. Schmid, AP science writer with light touch, dies
Nov 01, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Randolph E. Schmid, a retired Associated Press science writer who seldom missed a chance to add a whimsical touch to his authoritative stories, has die...
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'Their house was always the place to go': Brother, sister killed in crash with school bus
Nov 01, 2022 1:00 am - A sister who was remembered as "always happy" and brother who "really cared about everyone in his life" were identified as the two people killed Monday afternoon in a ca...
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'He left the world a better place': Former District 128 superintendent remembered as caring educatorNov 01, 2022 1:00 am - Don Gossett returned home to southern Illinois 14 years ago, but his legacy as a caring educator with a passion for learning remains strong for many in Libertyville. In ...
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Migos rapper Takeoff dead after Houston shooting, rep says
Nov 01, 2022 1:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Migos rapper Takeoff is dead after a shooting early Tuesday outside a bowling alley in Houston, a representative confirmed. Takeoff - who was part of Migo...
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Cormac Roth, musician and actor Tim Roth's son, dies at 25
Oct 31, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Cormac Roth, a musician and son of actor Tim Roth, has died at 25 after a battle with cancer, the family announced Monday. Roth 'œdied peacefully in t...
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Robert Horan, prosecutor of teenage DC sniper, dies at 90
Oct 30, 2022 7:00 am - CLIFTON, Va. (AP) - Robert F. Horan Jr., who secured a murder conviction of D.C. sniper Lee Boyd Malvo during his four-decade tenure as the top prosecutor in Virginia's ...
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Mother who sought reconciliation after racist attack dies
Oct 30, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Mevlude Genc, who worked for reconcilition after five members of her family were killed in a racist attack that shook Germany in the early 1990s, has died....
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Gerald Stern, prize-winning and lyrical poet, dies at 97
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Gerald Stern, one of the country's most loved and respected poets who wrote with spirited melancholy and earthly humor about his childhood, Judaism, mort...
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Vince Dooley, longtime Georgia football coach, dies at 90
Oct 29, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Vince Dooley, the football coach who carried himself like a professor and guided Georgia for a quarter-century of success that included the 1980 national ...