Charlie Pride, the country’s first black star in music, whose rich baritone hit films such as “Kiss Angel Good Morning” helped him sell millions of records and make him the first black member of the Country Music Hall of Fame. He was 86 years old. Complications from died proudly Saturday …
Read More »German man arrested for driving in crowd, 5 killed
Berlin – A man zig-zagged an SUV through a pedestrian zone in the southwestern German city of Trier on Tuesday, killing five people, including a 9-month-old baby, and injuring more than a dozen, officials said. The driver, identified as a 51-year-old German man born in Trier, was arrested at the …
Read More »Ice Bucket Challenge co-founder Patt Quinn dies at 37 after battle with ALS
Lou Kin, co-founder of the Viral Ice Bucket Video Challenge, has died at the age of Lou after a seven-year battle with amitotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), often referred to as Le Gehrig disease. The ALS Association announced Quinn’s death Sunday morning. “It’s very sad that we should share Patrick’s share …
Read More »The “wipeout” competitor dies after completing the obstacle course
A contestant on “Wipeout” has died after completing the game show’s obstacle course, authorities and sources close to the production said on Friday. The man, who was 30, was pronounced dead at a hospital around 7 p.m. Wednesday, Los Angeles County Rajya Sabha spokeswoman Sarah Ardalani said. The cause of …
Read More »“Masterchef Jr.” rival Ben Watkins has died at the age of 14
Fourteen-year-old Ben Watkins, a “masterchef junior” rival, has died after battling cancer for two years, his family announced this week. Watkins was diagnosed with angiomet id fibrous histiocytoma after his 13th birthday last September, according to a GoFundMe page #Love4Ben Memorial Fund An angiomatous fibrous histiocytoma is a rare soft …
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