Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Dead at 46

He was the mayor of Toronto but you probably wouldn’t have known that if it weren’t for the nightly news portraying the Toronto mayor as a loudmouth, weed and crack smoking conservative who always knew where the next party was. With the world’s attention focused on him and wondering what he will do next, Ford… Continue reading Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Dead at 46

Natalie Cole – Dead At The Age of 65 – #RIP

“This Will Be” singer Natalie Cole is dead at the age of 65. Cole reportedly died from congestive heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital. The singer, songwriter, who is best known for her songs “Unforgettable,” and “Inseparable,” is the daughter of the late jazz singer Nat King Cole and singer Maria Hawkins Cole. She… Continue reading Natalie Cole – Dead At The Age of 65 – #RIP

Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond Dies at 75

We are definitely a better nation because of the tireless work of civil rights leader and activist and former NAACP leader for 10 years, Julian Bond. Bond passed away today. He was 75 years old. Mr. Bond died in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., after a brief illness, the center said in a statement Sunday morning. He was… Continue reading Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond Dies at 75

Dash Cam Video of Sandra Bland’s Arrest Released – Video

She was pulled over for allegedly changing lanes without using her signals. She ended up dead in police custody a couple days later. Face with mounting pressure from the community, Texas police finally released the dashcam video showing the arrest of the 28-year-old, Sandra Bland. Sandra Bland was arrested on July 10th and was found… Continue reading Dash Cam Video of Sandra Bland’s Arrest Released – Video

Ebola Victim Thomas Eric Duncan Dies in Texas

Bloomberg news is reportinh that Thomas Eric Duncan, the first person diagnosed with Ebola in the U.S., died from the virus while in isolation at a Dallas hospital. Duncan was diagnosed with the disease on Sept. 30 after contracting it in West Africa, where Ebola has infected about 7,500 people, killing half. He had come… Continue reading Ebola Victim Thomas Eric Duncan Dies in Texas

Robin Williams Found Dead At The Age of 63 – Apparent Suicide

Robin Williams will be missed. He brought a special piece of joy to the world. Beloved actor Robin Williams was found dead on Monday, police reported. He was 63. The apparent cause of death was suicide, authorities said. Williams was best known for his starring roles in classic comedies like Mrs. Doubtfire and Jumanji. He won… Continue reading Robin Williams Found Dead At The Age of 63 – Apparent Suicide

Former Democratic Representative Ken Gray Has Died

Former U.S. Rep. Ken Gray, who represented southern Illinois in Congress and earned the nickname the “Prince of Pork” for bringing $7 billion in projects to his district, died Saturday at age 89. Parker-Reedy Funeral Home in West Frankfort said Sunday that Gray died at a hospital in Herrin after a long illness. Gray was… Continue reading Former Democratic Representative Ken Gray Has Died

Mississippi Teaparty Activist Dead from Apparent Suicide

Mark Mayfield, an attorney and tea party activist in Mississippi who was arrested in connection with a scheme to take illicit photographs of Sen. Thad Cochran’s infirm wife, has died of an apparent suicide. Ridgeland, Miss., police responded to a call from Mayfield’s wife shortly after 9 a.m. Friday, according to a statement from the… Continue reading Mississippi Teaparty Activist Dead from Apparent Suicide

Baseball Great Don Zimmer – Dead at The Age of 83

He was player, a coach, and for the final 10 years of his life, a senior advisor for the Tampa Bay Rays. He became living history, a treasure trove of baseball memories that spanned from Jackie Robinson to the New York Yankees’ dynasty of the late 1990s and early 2000s to the Rays’ transformation from… Continue reading Baseball Great Don Zimmer – Dead at The Age of 83

The Actress Who Played The House Keeper on “The Brady Bunch” Died

Emmy-winning actress Ann B. Davis, who became the country’s favorite and most famous housekeeper as the devoted Alice Nelson of “The Brady Bunch,” died Sunday at a San Antonio hospital. She was 88. Bexar County, Texas, medical examiner’s investigator Sara Horne said Davis died Sunday morning at University Hospital. Horne said no cause of death… Continue reading The Actress Who Played The House Keeper on “The Brady Bunch” Died