Robert Carradine, “Revenge of the Nerds” and “Lizzie McGuire” star, dies at 71
Robert Carradine, the youngest of his prolific Hollywood family and whose biggest hit was the 1984 comedy “Revenge of the Nerds,” has died at 71.
2026 deaths
Local leaders remember life of Rev. Jesse Jackson
Rev. Jesse Jackson touched many lives in our part of Alabama over the years. He is being remember by local leaders after he died at the age of 84.
Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at 95
“The Godfather,” released in 1972, established Robert Duvall as one of the most in-demand performers of Hollywood, who had many classic roles over the decades.
“Dawson’s Creek” star James Van Der Beek dies at 48 after cancer battle
James Van Der Beek revealed in 2024 that he was being treated for colorectal cancer.
Catherine O’Hara died of a pulmonary embolism, with cancer an underlying cause
Emmy-award winning actor Catherine O’Hara died of a pulmonary embolism, with cancer as the underlying cause.
Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on TV’s “Sanford and Son,” dies at 79
Demond Wilson, who found fame in the 1970s playing Lamont on the hit TV comedy “Sanford and Son” and went on to become a minister, has died at 79.
ACTION 8 UPDATE: Funeral arrangements announced for civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin
Funeral arrangements have been announced for civil rights pioneer Claudette Colvin, who played an important role in the 1955 Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights Movement.
Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin dies at 86
Montgomery Civil Rights pioneer Claudette Colvin has died at 86.
“Dilbert” comic strip creator Scott Adams dies of cancer at 68
Scott Adams, whose popular comic strip “Dilbert” captured the frustration of beleaguered, white-collar cubicle workers and satirized the ridiculousness of modern office culture has died at 68.
