SCLC head Creecy dies of apparent heart attack
ATLANTA (AP) - The president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the Rev. Howard Creecy Jr., has died seven months after taking office, the venerable civil rights group said Thursday.,,
Saxophonist Frank Foster dies; played with Basie
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (AP) - Frank Foster, a jazz saxophonist who played with the Count Basie Orchestra and composed the band's hit, "Shiny Stockings," died Tuesday. He was 82...
Amy Winehouse album sales surge following her death
Since Amy Winehouse died on Saturday, fans have been honoring the British singer by playing her Grammy-winning neo-soul watershed Back to Black...
Winehouse autopsy inconclusive; parents thank fans
LONDON (AP) - The singer, who had struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for years, was found dead Saturday at home by a member of her security team, who called an ambulance...
Adele: Winehouse didn't realize her genius
"Not many people have it in them to do something they love, simply because they love it, with no fuss and no compromise," Adele wrote...
Ex-NBA player Wright's death remains a mystery
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - In the year since Lorenzen Wright's decomposing body was found in a secluded field in southeast Memphis, his mother has kept pressing authorities to find whoever killed the former NBA player...
Winehouse's mother: 'She seemed out of it'
LONDON (AP) - Amy Winehouse's mother said the singer was not well when they met a day before she died, a British newspaper reported Sunday...
Winehouse: A teachable moment for R&B fans
OPINION - Perhaps the demise of Winehouse's extraordinary talent will serve as a teachable moment for young artists and the children who admire them.
Singer Amy Winehouse found dead at 27
LONDON (AP) - Amy Winehouse, the beehived soul-jazz diva whose self-destructive habits overshadowed a distinctive musical talent, was found dead Saturday...
Jackson doc's defense wants jury sequestered
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a sign of legal fallout from the Casey Anthony murder trial, a lawyer for Michael Jackson's doctor said Wednesday his jury should be sequestered...
