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April 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
'RuPaul's Drag Race' star Jiggly Caliente dead at 44
"RuPaul's Drag Race" star Jiggly Caliente has died at the age of 44.
April 27, 2025 at 9:52 PM
April 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin, dies at 100
Walter Frankenstein, who survived the Holocaust by hiding in Berlin with his wife and infant children, has died
April 22, 2025 at 1:48 PM
April 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Missouri State football standout Todric McGee dies at 21
Missouri State has announced the death of football player Todric McGee
April 20, 2025 at 12:35 AM
April 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Michelle Trachtenberg cause of death revealed
There was no autopsy performed, but toxicology test results gave additional clarity, according to the medical examiner’s office.
April 17, 2025 at 1:03 PM
April 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Longtime TV game host Wink Martindale dies at 91
Throughout his 74 years behind the podium, Martindale either hosted or produced more than 20 game shows, including “Gambit” and “Tic-Tac-Dough.”
April 16, 2025 at 2:47 PM
April 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Siemens exec and his family identified as victims in deadly Hudson helicopter crash
An executive of Siemens, a European technology company, his wife and young children were aboard the tourist helicopter that plunged into New York City's Hudson River.
April 11, 2025 at 7:20 PM
April 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Remembering "Top Gun" actor Val Kilmer, who died at age 65
Kilmer was one of Hollywood's biggest stars of the '80s and '90s with his roles in "Top Secret," "Top Gun," "Tombstone" and more.
April 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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Actor Val Kilmer dies at 65
The star of '80s and '90s blockbusters including "Top Gun," "Batman Forever" and "Tombstone," has died, according to The Associated Press. He was 65.
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Before his death at 65, Val Kilmer spoke out about his health
Actor Val Kilmer died at age 65 on April 1, according to his daughter.
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Val Kilmer, 'Top Gun' and 'Batman Forever' star, dies at 65
Kilmer was diagnosed with throat cancer in 2015 and underwent a tracheotomy, which made talking difficult for the actor.
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Actor Val Kilmer dead at 65
The actor, best known for his roles in “Top Gun,” “Tombstone” and “The Doors,” died Tuesday in Los Angeles, his daughter told The New York Times.
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Hollywood remembers Val Kilmer
The "Top Gun" social media account posted a tribute to the actor, who played Iceman in the original 1986 movie.
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Celebrating Richard Chamberlain
The actor known for roles in the 1980s' television miniseries "Shōgun" and "The Thorn Birds" has died at the age of 90.
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Actor Richard Chamberlain of 'Shōgun' fame dies at 90
Actor Richard Chamberlain of 'Shōgun' fame died at 90 on Saturday.
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16-year-old TikTok influencer with over 1 million followers dies
Joshua Blackledge, a teenage TikTok influencer, has died at the age of 16.
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Remembering George Foreman
The heavyweight boxing champion and entrepreneur who captured a gold medal in the 1968 Olympics, has passed away at the age of 76.
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Costa Rican officials suspect former Yankee's teen son died of 'food intoxication'
Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and his wife, Jessica Gardner, has died, the couple announced.
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Celebrating the life and legacy of George Foreman
The former heavyweight boxing champion died at the age of 76 on Friday.
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George Foreman's death: Celebrities, friends and athletes remember the boxing legend
Foreman passed away at the age of 76 on Friday.
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George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion, dies at 76
Former heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, known as much for his gregarious personality as his vicious right hook, died Friday. He was 76 years old.
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Legendary Boxer George Foreman Dies
George Foreman, the legendary boxer, has died at 76. The two-time heavyweight champion became famous out of the boxing arena for his famous grills.
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Melissa Gilbert pays tribute to late 'Little House on the Prairie' actor Jack Lilley
"Little House on the Prairie" star Melissa Gilbert shared a moving tribute to her co-star, Jack Lilley, who died at 91.
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New details in Gene Hackman death
Authorities revealed actor Gene Hackman’s wife, Betsy Arakawa, called a concierge medical service on Feb. 12.
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Democratic Rep. Raul Grijalva dies after battle with cancer
Grijalva had served in the House since 2003 and was a former co-chair of the House Progressive Caucus.
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Remembering One Direction star Liam Payne
Payne, 31, died after falling from the third floor of his hotel room in Argentina on Oct. 16, 2024, according to state police.
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Gene Hackman’s and wife's cause of death revealed
Legendary actor Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus and the actor died of cardiovascular disease, according to the New Mexico medical examiner.
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Gene Hackman died of heart disease; his wife died of hantavirus: Investigators
Actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease at his home in New Mexico, just one week after his wife, Betsy Arakawa, passed away from hantavirus complications, authorities said Friday.
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Dolly Parton speaks out after death of husband, Carl Dean
The country singer penned a "love note to family, friends and fans," thanking them for their support after her husband of nearly 60 years died earlier this week.
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'Everybody Loves the Sunshine' musician Roy Ayers dies at 84
"Everybody Loves the Sunshine" singer Roy Ayers has died at 84, according to his family.
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Dolly Parton says 'words can't do justice to the love' after husband dies
Dolly Parton announced in a heartbreaking note on social media that Carl Dean, her husband of nearly 60 years, has died.
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Gene Hackman and his wife test negative for carbon monoxide poisoning
Authorities believe they can rule out carbon monoxide as a possible cause of death for Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife Betsy Arakawa, 65. The couple were found dead at their Santa Fe home on Thursday.
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Gene Hackman and wife test negative for carbon monoxide
Officials in Santa Fe, New Mexico, provided an update into the investigation of the 'suspicious' death of actor Gene Hackman, 95, and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, 65, on Friday.
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Gene Hackman, wife found dead under 'suspicious' circumstances: Authorities
Legendary actor Gene Hackman, 95, his 65-year-old wife Betsy Arakawa and one of their dogs were found dead in separate rooms at their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on Wednesday.
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A look at Gene Hackman's prolific career
The legendary actor was known for a variety of iconic roles throughout his career.
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'No obvious sign or indication of foul play' in Hackman death: Sheriff
Authorities also said they have not ruled out foul play yet in the death of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa.
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Michelle Trachtenberg’s death prompts search for answers
The Hollywood Reporter’s Chris Gardner discusses the investigation into the death of the 39-year-old actress who recently underwent a liver transplant.
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Michelle Trachtenberg's family objects to autopsy, cause of death undetermined
The cause and manner of Michelle Trachtenberg’s death are undetermined, according to the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
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Award-winning actor Gene Hackman dies at 95
Gene Hackman's illustrious acting career included many versatile roles from Detective Jimmy "Popeye" Doyle in "The French Connection" and comic villain Lex Luthor in "Superman."
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Sarah Michelle Gellar pays tribute to 'Buffy' co-star Michelle Trachtenberg
Sarah Michelle Gellar is paying tribute to her late "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" co-star Michelle Trachtenberg after her tragic death at age 39.
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Actor Gene Hackman dies at 95
The two-time Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Betsy Arakawa, were found dead alongside a dog in their New Mexico home on Wednesday afternoon, local law enforcement told ABC News.
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Actress Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39
Police sources say the “Gossip Girl” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” actor's death is not suspicious and she is believed to have died from natural causes.
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'Buffy' and 'Gossip Girl' actress Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39
Michelle Trachtenberg, an actress best known for her roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Gossip Girl," has died at age 39.
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Remembering actress Michelle Trachtenberg
ABC News contributor Kelley L. Carter discusses Michelle Trachtenberg's impact on young fans who grew up watching her.
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'Buffy' and 'Gossip Girl' actress Michelle Trachtenberg dies aged 39
Trachtenberg was found dead in her New York City apartment by her mother on Wednesday, police sources told ABC News. She had a liver transplant and may have experienced complications, sources said.
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Actress Michelle Trachtenberg dies at 39
The actress is best known for her roles in "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Gossip Girl."
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Actress Michelle Trachtenberg dead at 39
Actress Michelle Trachtenberg, known for her roles in “Harriet the Spy” and “Gossip Girl,” has died. She was 39. Trachtenberg is believed to have died of natural causes, police sources told ABC News.
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Iconic singer Roberta Flack dies at the age of 88
The five-time Grammy winner, whose signature voice and soulful interpretations of songs like "Killing Me Softly with His Song" catapulted her to the top of the charts and influenced generations.
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Roberta Flack honored with powerful tributes from Dionne Warwick and more
Dionne Warwick, Jennifer Hudson, Rev. Al Sharpton, Kelly Rowland and more are mourning the loss of the Grammy winning singer Roberta Flack.
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Andrew Lester dies while awaiting sentencing for shooting of Ralph Yarl
Andrew Lester, the man who pleaded guilty to felony assault in the second degree for the shooting of Ralph Yarl, died while awaiting sentencing.
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Hayden Panettiere says 'the pain isn't quantifiable' 2 years after brother's death
Hayden Panettiere shares moving tribute to her late brother Jansen Panettiere two years after his death.
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