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Chris Kelly of Kris Kross Had Cocaine + Heroin in His System Before He Passed

Kat Lee — Fri, 03 May 2013 00:29:36 +0000

This sad news just keeps getting worse. After passing away at the young age of 34, it was discovered that Chris Kelly, of the '90s rap group Kris Kross, had both cocaine and heroin in his system at his time of death.

Former Mousketeer, Disney Icon, Annette Funicello Dead at 70

BJ Ragone — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 17:31:16 +0000

An iconic figure in Disney history has passed away. Annette Funicello, a famous Mousketeer of the 1950s has died. According to reports, Funicello died from complications from Multiple Sclerosis, and had been in a coma for years. Funicello was 70-years-old. Annette gained fame as part of the Mickey Mouse Club in the 50s, and that fame carried over [...]

Celebs Mourn Roger Ebert

Jessica Sager — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 11:28:01 +0000

Considering Roger Ebert’s life revolved around movies, when it ended, it was tragic for the celebs he saw onscreen. Ebert passed away at 70 earlier today (April 4), merely one day after releasing a statement that he was once again battling cancer. President Barack Obama released a statement about the passing of the beloved Chicago-based [...]

Film Critic Roger Ebert Dead At Age 70

BJ Ragone — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:54:36 +0000

After a battle with cancer, world famous film critic Roger Ebert has passed away. It was reported a earlier this week that Roger Ebert’s cancer had come back, and suddenly on Thursday it was reported that he had in fact passed away from the cancer in both the thyroid and salivary gland. Ebert was a movie reviewer [...]

'Buckwild' Star Shain Gandee Reportedly Dead at 21

Ryan Anderson — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:41:00 +0000

Shain Gandee, star of MTV’s ‘Buckwild,’ has reportedly been found dead in West Virginia some 30 hours after going missing. Local news station WCHS reports that Gandee and his uncle, 48-year-old David Gandee, were found in Shain’s car along with another unidentified person in Sissonville, West Virginia on Monday, April 1. (Yes, we’ve taken into [...]

New Bedford Man Has Now Been Officially Charged With Murder in Baby's Death

Scott Reiniche — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:15:00 +0000

Lots of us read with horror, the details surrounding the death of 9 month old Ariel Eluziario. But as of today, the person accused of beating her to death has been officially charged with murder as the charges were upgraded. Ethen Harrison admitted “forcefully picking the baby up” off the floor, causing her head to [...]

Storm Tragedy In Boston As An 11-Year-Old Boy Dies In Car

JR — Sun, 10 Feb 2013 14:38:00 +0000

An 11-year-old boy died of carbon monixide poisoning Saturday after being overcome as he sat in a running car to keep warm while his father was shoveling to get the car out of a snow bank.

The Boston Fire Department says the boy was helping his father shovel the snow in the Dorchester section of the city but got cold, so his father started the car and the boy got inside. The

New Bedford Man Charged In Death Of Baby

JR — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:23:14 +0000

It is simply a horrible story. The Bristol County D.A.'s office says 23-year-old Ethan Harrison has been charged with reckless endangerment of a child, assault and battery on a child causing substantial bodily injury, and assault and battery with a dangerous weapon in connection with the death of a 9-month-old girl.

Household Name, 'Dear Abby', Passes Away at 94

Scott Reiniche — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 19:45:36 +0000

You have heard her name plenty of times, read her column in a newspaper, and maybe even responded to someone by saying “Who Do i Look Like, Dear Abby”? The famous advice columnist has passed away at the age of 94 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.Her real name was Pauline Friedman Phillips, and [...]

Whitney Houston Murdered? A Private Investigator Thinks So

JR — Fri, 28 Dec 2012 14:45:02 +0000

A private I is said to be exploring a theory that Whitney Houston’s sudden death in February may have been linked to drug dealers. Paul Huebl claims to have uncovered evidence that could prove the singer’s death was not an accident. He alleges the troubled star owed over one-point-five million dollars to dangerous dealers and that [...]