An explosion at an apartment building in northeastern China killed one person and injured three others on Thursday, state media reported. Parts of the five-story apartment building in Harbin were damaged, with one apartment’s balcony completely blown off, videos on social media showed. Officials told local media that the explosion was likely from a natural gas tank that was left …
Read More »Tag Archives: departed
Train bassist Charlie Colin dead at 58 after slipping and falling in the shower
Charlie Colin, bassist and founding member of Train, has died. He was 58. On Wednesday, Colin’s sister Carolyn Stephens confirmed the death to The Associated Press. He died after slipping and falling in the shower while house-sitting for a friend in Brussels, TMZ reported. According to Colin’s mother, the musician was teaching a master class at a conservatory in Brussels …
Read More »Matthew Perry death triggers joint LAPD, DEA criminal investigation
Authorities are investigating Matthew Perry’s death more than six months after the “Friends” star died at his home from the “acute effects of ketamine.” “LAPD has an open investigation,” officials with the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to Fox News Digital on Tuesday. In addition, the Drug Enforcement Administration has teamed up with the LAPD to launch a criminal investigation …
Read More »6 confirmed dead after vehicle slides off ferry, plunges into Nile River, authorities say
At least six Egyptian women died Tuesday after a vehicle carrying about two dozen people slid off a ferry and plunged into the Nile River just outside Cairo, authorities said. The accident, which happened in Monshat el-Kanater town in Giza province, also injured nine other passengers, the Health Ministry said in a statement. Giza is one of three provinces forming …
Read More »'Yellowstone' and 'Tootsie' star Dabney Coleman dead at 92
Dabney Coleman, who starred in the hit series “Yellowstone” and the classic 1980s movies “9 to 5” and “Tootsie,” has died. He was 92. Coleman’s daughter, Quincy Coleman, confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter the actor died Thursday at his Santa Monica, California, home. “My Father, Dabney Wharton Coleman, took his last earthly breath peacefully and exquisitely in his home on …
Read More »Chris Pratt's stunt double, Tony McFarr, dead at 47: 'I'll never forget his toughness'
Tony McFarr, Chris Pratt’s longtime stunt double, died Monday, Fox News Digital has confirmed. He was 47. “An exam has already taken place and cause/manner of death is pending toxicology results,” the Orange County Medical Examiner’s office told Fox News Digital. McFarr, whose full name was Antonio McFarr, worked with Pratt on multiple movies, including “Jurassic World” in 2015 and …
Read More »'Sister Wives' star Garrison Brown's official cause of death revealed
The Coconino County Medical Examiner confirmed Garrison Brown’s cause of death to be suicide, Fox News Digital can confirm. Garrison, the son of “Sister Wives” stars Kody and Janelle Brown, died from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the final autopsy report obtained by Fox News Digital. “Ethanol intoxication,” or alcohol poisoning, was found to be a contributing …
Read More »Jason Aldean says Toby Keith taught him to be 'unapologetic' about speaking his mind
Jason Aldean was inspired by Toby Keith to be true to himself through the late country star’s decades-long career. Aldean says he admired the way Keith “always spoke his mind,” even if what he had to say wasn’t the “popular opinion.” “I think Toby was a guy for a lot of us in the business – well, I’ll speak for …
Read More »Thai activist dies in prison after months of hunger strike for monarchy reform
A young Thai activist who went on a hunger strike after being jailed for advocating reform of the country’s system of monarchy died Tuesday in a prison hospital, officials said. Netiporn Sanesangkhom, 28, was a member of the activist group Thaluwang, known for their bold and aggressive campaigns demanding reform of the monarchy and abolition of the law that makes …
Read More »Family of 4, including children, killed by missile strike in Pakistan
A missile fired by a drone struck a house in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban in northwestern Pakistan along the Afghan border before dawn Tuesday, killing at least four villagers, including children, police said. The strike happened in South Waziristan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police chief Hidayat Ullah said. He said it was not immediately clear who …
Read More »