A five-year-old boy – who was a huge Spider-Man fan and described as a “pure, loving soul” – died suddenly in his sleep at his friend’s house. Jagger Wing was found unconscious at the home of a family friend’s parents in Newburgh, Indiana, on May 30 – before he died in hospital, his family devastated. … Read more
Legendary singer Peabo Bryson has died at the age of 75. He leaves behind two children and a career that spanned more than five decades. The Grammy Award-winning artist, who is behind some of music’s most beloved ballads and Disney classics, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, according to a statement released by his family. … Read more
los angeles — Marcia Lucas, who won an Oscar as editor of the original “Star Wars” film in 1977 and was among a group of women whose liberation was essential to Hollywood’s new era, has died, her family’s lawyer announced Friday. She was 80 years old. Lucas, who was married to “Star Wars” creator George … Read more
Eastern Pennsylvania TWP, Pennsylvania – A 12-year-old boy from New York State has died after a rafting accident on the Lehigh River in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. The Sag Harbor School District identified the child as Cesar Albarracín Goncai, a sixth-grader. The incident occurred during the class’s annual trip to the Poconos, Superintendent Jeff Nichols said … Read more
Claude Lemieux, the four-time Stanley Cup champion whose hockey career was built on aggressive, physical play at the rim, has died. He was 60 years old. The NHL Alumni Association announced Lemieux’s death in a social media post. The cause of death was not immediately available, and it was not clear where Lemieux was when … Read more
Local news The emergency response agency’s second-in-command has dedicated four decades of service, including years as a paramedic. John Gill (right) died Saturday after 40 years of service to Boston EMS. Boston EMS The agency announced that the second officer in command of Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has died. John Gill, 61, of West … Read more
crime Police responded to a 911 call Saturday morning and found a woman with a serious head injury who later died at a hospital. A Lawrence man faces a murder charge after police found a woman dead Saturday morning, according to prosecutors. Tyler Haley, 21, is scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday in Lawrence County District … Read more
Concord, North Carolina – NASCAR champion Kyle Busch has died at the age of 41, according to a statement released Thursday by his family, Richard Childress Racing and NASCAR. “On behalf of the Busch family, everyone at Richard Childress Racing and all of NASCAR, we are deeply saddened to announce the sudden and tragic passing … Read more
communications FILE – A Frontier Airlines jet taxis down the runway for takeoff from Denver International Airport on Nov. 25, 2025, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, File) By Associated Press May 9, 2026 | 10:39 am 2 minutes to read DENVER (AP) — A Frontier Airlines plane struck and killed a pedestrian on the runway … Read more
ORLANDO, FLORIDA– A second sloth transported to a Central Florida zoo for rehabilitation has died, among a group abandoned by a tourist attraction that has not yet opened and faces scrutiny over the deaths of more than 30 other sloths imported from Guyana and Peru. The habanero, an adult male, was euthanized Saturday to prevent … Read more