Obituaries
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Crystal Lake musician Warren Pohl, 68, succumbs to coronavirusApr 05, 2020 1:00 am - When Warren Pohl got sick 2½ weeks ago, he thought it was the flu. It started with aches. He didn't have respiratory issues and he hadn't traveled. Two weeks later, the ...
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Ex-Honduran leader caught in FIFA scandal dies in U.S.
Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - MEXICO CITY (AP) - A former president of Honduras who was convicted in the FIFA soccer bribery scandal died in the United States on Saturday. Rafael Callejas governed H...
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'The Flash' actor Logan Williams dies at the age of 16
Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Actor Logan Williams, who appeared in CW's 'œThe Flash'ť as the young Barry Allen, has died. He was 16. Williams' agent, Michelle Gauvin, says he died...
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Actress-author Patricia Bosworth dies from coronavirus at 86
Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Patricia Bosworth, an actress who once starred alongside Audrey Hepburn and later wrote biographies on several stars including Marlon Brando and Montg...
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Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Eduardo Aute dies at age 76
Apr 04, 2020 7:00 am - MADRID (AP) - Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Eduardo Aute, whose politically charged songs became popular during Spain's transition from dictatorship to democracy, died ...
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David Driskell, prominent authority on black art, dies at 88
Apr 03, 2020 7:00 am - FALMOUTH, Maine (AP) - David Driskell, one of the nation's most influential African American artists and a leading authority on black art, has died. He was 88. Driskell...
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3rd Iditarod champion, nicknamed 'Yukon Fox,' dies at 79
Apr 03, 2020 7:00 am - ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Emmitt Peters Sr., an Alaska Native who won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race as a rookie in 1975, has died at age 79 in his home village of Ruby...
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Anick Jesdanun, longtime AP technology writer, dies at 51
Apr 03, 2020 7:00 am - He ran marathons on every continent, including Antarctica - 83 of them in all, many followed by a visit to an obscure craft brewery. Last year, he watched 365 movies - m...
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'~Lean On Me,' '~Lovely Day' singer Bill Withers dies at 81
Apr 03, 2020 7:00 am - Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including 'œ Lean on Me, 'ť 'œLovely Day'ť and 'œAin't No Sunsh...
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'Lean On Me,' 'Lovely Day' singer Bill Withers dies at 81
Apr 03, 2020 1:00 am - Bill Withers, who wrote and sang a string of soulful songs in the 1970s that have stood the test of time, including " Lean on Me, " "Lovely Day" and "Ain't No Sunshine,"...