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Producer Andy Johns Dies at 61

Jeff Giles — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:24:54 +0000

Veteran producer and engineer Andy Johns, whose resume boasted classic albums by a long list of rock bands that included Led Zeppelin, the Rolling Stones, Ozzy Osbourne, Joe Satriani, and Van Halen, has passed away at the age of 61.

Sally Ride, First American Woman in Space, Dead at 61

Amy Sciarretto — Tue, 24 Jul 2012 12:56:57 +0000

Sally Ride, the first American woman to go into space, has died. Ride, 61, passed away peacefully at her home in La Jolla, CA. on Monday, July 23 after a 17-month battle with pancreatic cancer.

Andy Griffith Dies at 86

Drew Weisholtz — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 14:27:54 +0000

Iconic TV star Andy Griffith has died. Griffith, known for his work on such classic shows as ‘The Andy Griffith Show’ and ‘Matlock,’ was 86. Griffith passed away Tuesday morning at his home in Dare County, North Carolina around 7 a.m. It had been reported earlier in the morning that an ambulance had been dispatched [...]

Beastie Boys Rapper MCA Dead at 47

95.1 The Moose — Fri, 04 May 2012 17:22:56 +0000

According to TMZ, Beastie Boys rapper MCA has died at the age of 47. Back in 2009, MCA, whose real name was Adam Yauch, revealed he was being treated for a cancerous parotid gland and a lymph node. He underwent surgery and radiation. It’s unclear if the cancer is connected to his death. Yauch’s death [...]

Tornadoes Ravage Midwest Leaving 13 Dead and Many Injured

Shauna Wright — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:59:46 +0000

A powerful storm system that spawned several tornadoes ripped through parts of the Midwest early Wednesday morning, leaving millions of dollars of damage and at least 13 people dead in its wake. Early damage photos are showing that the devastation ranges from mild to severe.

Jon Bon Jovi Not Dead, Despite Internet Rumor

Matthew Wilkening — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 02:34:51 +0000

Jon Bon Jovi would like his fans to know that he is not dead, despite a nasty rumor to that effect which spread around the internet like wildfire today. As proof, the Bon Jovi frontman has posted a photo of himself on the band’s Facebook page, showing the perfectly-coiffed rocker standing in front of a [...]

'Ziggy' Creator Tom Wilson Dead at 80

Jeremy Taylor — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:30:46 +0000

Tom Wilson, who created the comic strip ‘Ziggy,’ has died at the age of 80, due to complications from pneumonia. For 35 years, Wilson was also the creative director of American Greetings. Ziggy, a bald, featureless man who lived with a menagerie of pets and would fall victim to one misfortune after another, was first introduced to [...]

Hurricane Irene Aftermath — At Least 44 Dead and Millions Without Power [VIDEO]

Jade Walker — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:11:05 +0000

Cleanup efforts have begun in communities that were devastated by Hurricane Irene over the weekend. Although trucks and supplies from the Federal Emergency Management Agency are en route, access to some areas has been cut off by floodwaters that washed out or damaged roads and bridges.

“Irene was gonna land somewhere. We’re not Manhattan, our small streams quickly became big rivers,” Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin told The Brattleboro (Vt.) Reformer. “We’ve lost churches, homes and historic bridges. But we will rebuild.”

Amy Winehouse Dead At Age 27

Michelle — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 17:28:33 +0000

27-year old Grammy Award winning singer Amy Winehouse was found dead in her London home this morning. The British entertainer had checked out of a treatment program just last month, and was preparing for an upcoming European tour to take place yet this summer. Winehouse has had a history of drug and alcohol abuse, and [...]

Elizabeth Taylor Dead At 79

Michelle — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 13:28:03 +0000

Legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor has past away at age 79 according to CNN. RIP, classy lady. Los Angeles (CNN) — Elizabeth Taylor, the legendary actress famed for her beauty, her jet-set lifestyle, her charitable endeavors and her many marriages, has died, her publicist told CNN Wednesday. She was 79. Taylor died “peacefully today in Cedars-Sinai [...]

Psychedelic Icon Owsley Stanley Dies

Michelle — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 03:29:34 +0000

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Owsley “Bear” Stanley, a 1960s counterculture figure who flooded the flower power scene with LSD and was an early benefactor of the Grateful Dead, died in a car crash in his adopted home country of Australia on Sunday, his family said. He was 76. The renegade grandson of a former governor [...]

2 Skiers Die At Whitefish Mountain Ski Resort

95.1 The Moose — Sun, 09 Jan 2011 16:08:15 +0000

In what at least seems to be an unusually deadly ski season in Montana and Wyoming, two skiers were killed yesterday at Whitefish Mountain in Northwest Montana. In a separate incident, another man died yesterday in an avalanche near Hungry Horse Dam in Flathead County. WHITEFISH – Two male skiers died at Whitefish Mountain Ski [...]