Obituaries
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The Latest: Obama orders flags at half-staff for Peres
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - The Latest on the death of former Israeli President and Prime Minister Shimon Peres (all times local): 4 a.m. President Barack Obama has ordered all U.S...
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'NCIS' showrunner Gary Glasberg dies in Los Angeles at 50
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The executive producer of TV's "NCIS" and creator of "NCIS: New Orleans" has died. CBS says in a statement that Gary Glasberg died in his sleep Wednes...
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World leaders mourn Peres, praise him as a man of peace
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Current and former world leaders mourned the passing of Israeli statesman Shimon Peres on Wednesday, praising him as a visionary who committed his life to ...
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Israel mourns as preparations begin for Peres' funeral
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel on Wednesday mourned the death of Shimon Peres, a former president and prime minister whose life story mirrored that of the Jewish state, as the ...
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Shimon Peres witnessed Israel's history, and shaped it
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - At every corner of Israel's tumultuous history, Shimon Peres was there. He was a young aide to the nation's founding fathers when the country declared i...
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'All My Children' creator Agnes Nixon dies at 93
Sep 28, 2016 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Agnes Nixon, the creative force behind the edgy and enduring TV soap operas "One Life to Live" and "All My Children," died Wednesday. She was 93. Nixo...
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Captain of 1960 gold medal US Olympic hockey team dies at 88
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - John "Jack" Kirrane Jr., the captain of the U.S. hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics, has died. He was 88. The Brookl...
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Kashif Saleem, producer for Whitney Houston, dies at 59
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Kashif Saleem, the singer, songwriter and producer who crafted dance-funk hits in the 1980s and also produced Whitney Houston's first big hit, died Sunda...
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Captain of 1960 gold medal US Olympic hockey team dies
Sep 27, 2016 7:00 am - BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - John "Jack" Kirrane Jr., the captain of the men's hockey team that won the gold medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics, has died. Kirrane died on Sund...
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Barrington Hills man found dead in car co-owned Elgin demolition companySep 27, 2016 1:00 am - The 43-year-old Barrington Hills man found dead in a burning car in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood last week co-owned Elgin-based Omega Demolition Corp. Authorities say t...