D. Wayne Lukas, Hall of Fame trainer who shaped horse racing, dies
Darrell Wayne Lukas, known to the general public as D. Wayne and to friends simply as Wayne or as “The Coach” if you were in…
Dave Parker, slugging outfielder nicknamed ‘The Cobra,’ dies at 74
PITTSBURGH — Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced…
Walter Scott of R&B group the Whispers dies at 81
Walter Scott, who with his twin brother Wallace founded the Los Angeles-based R&B group the Whispers — a hit-making force in the 1970s and ‘80s…
Bill Moyers dead: PBS journalist and former White House aide dies
Bill Moyers, a soft-spoken former White House aide turned journalist who became a standard bearer of quality in TV news, died Thursday in New York.…
Lalo Schifrin dead: ‘Mission: Impossible’ composer dies at 93
Lalo Schifrin, the six-time Oscar nominee and prolific composer best known for his Grammy-winning “Mission: Impossible” theme, has died. He was 93. Schifrin died Thursday…
Chandler Jones, San José football standout, dies at 33 in collision
Chandler “the Jet” Jones, a local football legend who set records as a wide receiver at Bishop Montgomery High School in Torrance and San José…
Man on honeymoon in Florida struck by lightning on beach, dies
June 23 (UPI) -- A 29-year-old Colorado man on his honeymoon died one day after being struck by lightning on a beach in Central Florida.…
Arnaldo Pomodoro, whose ‘Colpo d’ala’ decorates the LADWP, dies at 98
ROME — Arnaldo Pomodoro, one of Italy’s most prominent contemporary artists whose bronze spheres decorate iconic public spaces from the Vatican to the United Nations, has died…
Golden Girls and The Waltons star Lynn Hamilton dies as devastated family pay tribute
Golden Girls and The Waltons star Lynn Hamilton has died, aged 95, it's been announced Source link
Former California and L.A. Democratic Party chair Eric Bauman dies
Eric Bauman, a gruff and tireless political operative who led two of California’s most powerful Democratic organizations before resigning amid misconduct allegations, died Monday. His…
Tourists issued major advice after Brit dies from rabies after holiday dog bite
A British man has died after being bitten by a rabies-infected dog whilst visiting Morocco. The UK Health Security Agency has warned holidaymakers what to…
Anne Burrell dead: Food Network star, Worst Cooks in America host dies
Anne Burrell, the quick-witted host of Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America,” has died. She was 55. The television personality died Tuesday morning at her…
Alfred Brendel, renowned for playing Beethoven, dies at 94
LONDON — Alfred Brendel, a pianist and poet renowned for his refined playing of Beethoven over a six-decade career, died Tuesday at his home in London. He…
Brian Wilson dead: Beach Boys musical genius dies at 82
Brian Wilson, the musical savant who scripted a defining Southern California soundtrack with the Beach Boys before being pulled down by despair and depression in…
Tragedy as popular footballer, 19, dies as club release emotional statement and retire jersey
A "talented" young footballer has suddenly passed away aged just 19 leaving his family and friends shocked. Pontypool footballer Tristan O’Keefe, aged 19, tragically passed…
David Greenwood, former UCLA star who won an NBA title, dies
David Greenwood adored basketball so much in middle school that he would play for three different teams in three different parks on the same day,…
‘The Day of the Jackal’ author Frederick Forsyth dies at 86
LONDON — Frederick Forsyth, the British author of “The Day of the Jackal” and other bestselling thrillers, has died after a brief illness, his literary agent said.…
Sly Stone, funk-rock progenitor, dies at 82
Sly Stone, a funk pioneer whose influence and impact as leader of the musical group Sly and the Family Stone was as enduring as his…
Frederick Forsyth, former spy and Day of the Jackal author, dies aged 86 | Obituaries News
Approached by Britain’s MI6 while reporting on Nigeria’s Biafra War, he mined his experiences for literary inspiration.Best-selling British novelist Frederick Forsyth, author of about 20…
Peter Easterby: Legendary racehorse trainer dies aged 95
Legendary racehorse trainer Peter Easterby has died at the age of 95.Easterby, based in Malton, North Yorkshire, saddled equine greats Sea Pigeon, Night Nurse and…