Stunt performer Robbie Knievel dies at 60; was son of legendary thrill-seeker...
Robbie Knievel soars above the Grand Canyon during a successful 228-foot jump in 1999. Knievel crashed following his landing, suffering a broken leg. By Ken Ritter | Associated Press LAS VEGAS —...
View ArticleLisa Marie carved her musical path as she bore Elvis’ legacy
By Kristin M. Hall | Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. — She was dubbed a “rock princess,” but Lisa Marie Presley staked her own musical claim as a singer-songwriter, allowing her to express herself...
View ArticleSandy Jacobs, El Segundo’s first woman mayor, dies at 80
By Tyler Shaun Evains | The Beach Reporter Sandra “Sandy” Jacobs, the first woman to serve as El Segundo’s mayor and as president of the local chamber of commerce, has died, according to the city. She...
View ArticleGina Lollobrigida dies; actress touted as ‘most beautiful woman in the world’
By Frances D’Emilio | Associated Press ROME — Italian film legend Gina Lollobrigida, who achieved international stardom during the 1950s and was dubbed “the most beautiful woman in the world” after the...
View Article‘World’s longest-working DJ’ dies at 98
HONG KONG — Ray Cordeiro, who interviewed music acts including the Beatles during a six-decade career on Hong Kong radio that earned him the title of the world’s longest-working disc jockey, has died,...
View ArticleThe world’s oldest person, a French nun, dies at age 118
By Saskya Vandoorne | CNN French nun Sister André, the world’s oldest known person, died on Tuesday at the age of 118 in the southern city of Toulon. The city’s mayor, Hubert Falco, announced the news...
View ArticleJay Briscoe, US pro wrestling star, dead at 38
By Lianne Kolirin | CNN Professional wrestler Jay Briscoe has died at age 38. The US wrestling world is in shock following the announcement of the death of the Ring of Honor (ROH) star, whose real name...
View ArticlePriscilla Presley forced traumatized Lisa Marie into Scientology after Elvis’...
The Church of Scientology has chosen to not comment on allegations that Priscilla forced her 11-year-old daughter Lisa Marie into the church, where she endured its “purification rundown” to end...
View ArticleBoston Celtics great Chris Ford dies; made NBA’s first three-pointer
By Kyle Hightower | Associated Press Chris Ford, a member of the Boston Celtics 1981 championship team, a longtime NBA coach and the player credited with scoring the league’s first 3-point basket, has...
View ArticlePro soccer player Anton Walkes killed in boat crash
MIAMI — Professional soccer player Anton Walkes has died from injuries he sustained in a boat crash off the coast of Miami, authorities said Thursday. Walkes, who was 25, was found unconscious and...
View ArticleLegendary singer-songwriter David Crosby dies at 81
By Dan Heching | CNN David Crosby, a folk rock pioneer and one of the founding members of The Byrds and Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, has died, his family announced Thursday. He was 81. Stephen...
View ArticleDavid Crosby dies at 81: Remembering 5 of his greatest solo songs
David Crosby — the iconic singer-songwriter who reportedly died Thursday at the age of 81 after a long illness — leaves behind a mighty musical legacy. The vast majority of that legacy is tied to the...
View ArticleNeil Young pays tribute to David Crosby: ‘Love you man’
By Alli Rosenbloom | CNN Legendary rocker Neil Young has paid tribute to former Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young bandmate David Crosby. “David is gone, but his music lives on. The soul of CSNY, David’s...
View ArticleObituary: Gottschalk was longtime Oakland Tribune reporter, columnist
A celebration of life for former Oakland Tribune reporter and columnist Marina Gottschalk will take place at noon Jan. 28 in Pleasant Hill at Zio Fraedo’s restaurant. Related Articles Local News |...
View ArticleSal Bando, former Oakland A’s captain, anchor to 1970s World Series winners,...
Sal Bando, the mustachioed third baseman and captain on the “Swingin’ A’s” teams that won three straight World Series titles from 1972-1974 has died after a battle with cancer. He was 78. Oakland, CA...
View ArticleParents grieve tiniest victims of California storms: One died instantly, the...
SAN MIGUEL – Downstream, search crews found Kyle Doan’s muddy lunchbox with an applesauce pouch and fruit gummies. They found a scattering of DVDs, the ones the 5-year-old watched in the back seat of...
View ArticleLisa Marie Presley’s twins to live with dad as family, celebrity friends and...
As family, celebrity friends and fans said good-bye to Lisa Marie Presley in a public memorial service at Graceland Sunday, news came that her grieving twin daughters, 14, will at least know where they...
View ArticleHow to help people, families affected by Monterey Park mass shooting
Individuals can support people and families affected by the Monterey Park shooting on Saturday, Jan. 21, by donating directly to verified fundraisers on GoFundMe. The fundraising website has launched a...
View ArticleMonterey Park shooting victim Ming Wei Ma was ‘the heart’ of Star Ballroom...
Ming Wei Ma, a dance instructor known as the heart and soul of Star Ballroom Dance Studio, was among the 11 killed in the Monterey Park mass shooting and died trying to protect others, according to...
View ArticleHow to help families impacted by Half Moon Bay mass shooting
HALF MOON BAY – An effort is underway to raise funds for the 40 families affected by Monday’s deadly mass shooting in Half Moon Bay. Organized by Farmworker Caravan founder Darlene Tenes, the Half Moon...
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