Rocker Leon Russell Dies In Nashville
Leon Russell, who performed, sang and produced some of rock 'n' roll's top records, has died. He was 74.
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Leon Russell, who performed, sang and produced some of rock 'n' roll's top records, has died. He was 74.
Japanese mountaineer Junko Tabei, who died Thursday at 77, devoted her adult life to scaling peaks, climbing the tallest mountains in more than 70 countries.
The woman in an iconic photo shown kissing an ecstatic sailor in Times Square celebrating the end of World War II has died. Greta Zimmer Friedman was 92.
Kenny Baker, the 3-foot 8-inch actor who played R2-D2 in the "Star Wars" films, has died. He was 81.
Anton Yelchin, a rising actor best known for playing Chekov in the new "Star Trek" films, was killed in a car accident early Sunday, police and his publicist said.
Muhammad Ali, the magnificent heavyweight champion whose fast fists and irrepressible personality transcended sports and captivated the world, has died according to a statement released by his family.
Pop music superstar Prince was found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis on Thursday.
Country music legend Merle Haggard has died at the age of 79, according to the Associated Press.
Legendary broadcaster Wayne Van Dine died Friday, at the age of 77, after a battle with cancer.
His name was Charles Anderson, but the Pittsburgh Blues scene knew him as Chizmo Charles.
Actor Leonard Nimoy, best known for his role as Mr. Spock in the original Star Trek series has died in Los Angeles.
Ed Sabol, the NFL Films founder who revolutionized sports broadcasting and reimagined pro football from an up-and-coming league to must-watch theater, has died. He was 98.
A young boy from Bethel Park, who lost his battle with a rare form of brain cancer, was laid to rest this morning.
A tremendous outpouring of support from local law enforcement is expected at the funeral of a Bethel Park boy whose dream was to become a police officer.
A little boy, who captured the heart of the entire city during his battle with a rare disease, has died.
A family in Eastern Pennsylvania is suggesting the Pittsburgh Steelers may be at least partly to blame for their loved one's death.
Chuck Noll, the man who forever changed the image and fortunes of the Pittsburgh Steelers franchise, died Friday night at the age of 82.
Remembering author and poet Maya Angelou, who died at the age of 86.
Any kid who ever tap-danced at a talent show or put on a curly wig and auditioned for "Annie" can only dream of being as beloved - or as important - as Shirley Temple.
The baseball Hall of Fame says slugger Ralph Kiner has died. He was 91.
Paul Warhola, a World War II Navy Veteran and elder brother of the artist Andy Warhol, has died. He was 91.
Local Civil Rights fighter and Tuskegee Airman Wendell G. Freeland died at his home early Friday morning. He was 88-years-old.
Nelson Mandela made one visit to Pittsburgh back in 1991. But one local man has a very special connection to Mandela.
Former Pittsburgh Steeler L.C. Greenwood has died.
It's a sad day in Steelers Nation. Steelers Hall of Fame defensive back Jack Butler died Saturday morning following a lengthy battle with a staph infection.
