] The nightmare that began when raging storm waters ripped two little Staten Island boys from their mother’s arms reached its tragic conclusion yesterday when their bodies were found in marshlands close to where they disappeared. Glenda Moore wailed uncontrollably after cops showed up at her Great Kills home yesterday and delivered the grim news. […]
A North Texas pastor was killed Monday by an attacker who rammed a car into a church wall, chased the pastor and beat him with an electric guitar, police said. Police in Forest Hill, a suburb of Fort Worth, did not say why the unidentified suspect attacked the Rev. Danny Kirk Sr., the founding pastor […]
Police say the man suspected in a fatal shooting at a Georgia megachurch was a former church employee. Authorities were searching Wednesday morning for 52-year-old Floyd Palmer and considered him armed and dangerous. Fulton County Police Cpl. Kay Lester says he calmly walked into the chapel of World Changers Church International before a 10 a.m. […]
Michael Clarke Duncan, who rose from working as a ditch digger to employ his booming bass voice and immense physical presence in many movie roles, most notably a tragic prisoner with a healing touch in the 1999 film “The Green Mile,”died on Monday in Los Angeles. He was 54.His fiancée, the Rev. Omarosa […]
The embalmed body of actor Sherman Hemsley, who became famous for his role as television’s George Jefferson, will be kept in refrigeration at an El Paso funeral home until a local court rules on the validity of his will. In the will Hemsley signed six weeks before dying of lung cancer July 24 he named […]
Phyliss Diller, groundbreaking comedienne, has died at 95. Her agent Fred Wostbrock confirmed the news. “It is a great loss today,” Wostbrock told NBC. “She was a true pioneer and the first lady of standup. She paved the way for Chelsea Handler, Roseanne Barr, Joan Rivers and Ellen DeGeneres. She was the best. The first […]
Pastor Riva Tims has released a new book entitled “When It All Falls Apart,” and it’s a helpful guide for those experiencing hurt, pain, betrayal, death…
Director Tony Scott, best known for the films “Top Gun” and “Beverly Hills Cop II,” died in an apparent suicide Sunday when he jumped from the Vincent Thomas Bridge in San Pedro, California, an official with the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office told CNN. “There’s nothing to indicate it is anything else at this time,” […]
Rodney King’s family is holding a memorial service Saturday afternoon at the Forest Lawn Hall in Hollywood Hills and asking for donations to help fund King’s funeral, expected to cost $22,000, his family said in a statement. King was the centerpiece of a 1991 police beating that catapulted him into the public eye. A year […]
There’s no love lost between Rodney King’s family and his fiancee, Cynthia Kelley. According to TMZ, King’s family has made no effort to reach out to Cynthia since King’s death last weekend. It seems Cynthia’s account of events–that she heard King banging on the window around 5 A.M. and then heard him fall in […]
*Details began to emerge Sunday about the death of Rodney King, a key figure in the 1992 Los Angeles riots. As we reported earlier, King was 47 and died of an apparent drowning at his Rialto, California home. Here’s an update from the LA Times: King’s fiancée called 911 about 5:25 a.m. and said she […]
Rodney King, whose beating by Los Angeles police in 1991 was caught on camera and sparked riots after the acquittal of the four officers involved, was found dead in his swimming pool Sunday, authorities and his fiancee said. He was 47. Police in Rialto, California, received a 911 call from King’s fiancee, Cynthia Kelly, about […]
