News Obituaries

Harold Katz, former owner of 76ers, dead at 87

January 26, 2025 at 4:54 p.m.

Katz oversaw the Sixers' last NBA Championship win in 1983.

September 30, 2024 at 6:25 p.m.

Dikembe Mutombo, one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global...

September 9, 2024 at 6:26 p.m.

James Earl Jones overcame racial prejudice and a severe stutter to become a celebrated icon...

September 3, 2024 at 10:30 a.m.

To movie fans, he was remembered best as Moondoggie, the surfer boy in the smash...

August 19, 2024 at 10:47 a.m.

Dubbed “the king of daytime talk,” Donahue was the first to incorporate audience participation in...

July 18, 2024 at 6:40 p.m.

Former Fox News host Lou Dobbs has died at 78. Donald Trump broke the news...

July 18, 2024 at 4:39 p.m.

Bob Newhart, the deadpan accountant-turned-comedian who became one of the most popular TV stars of...

July 13, 2024 at 7:31 p.m.

NEW YORK — Richard Simmons, television's hyperactive court jester of physical fitness who built a...

June 20, 2024 at 4:54 p.m.

Donald Sutherland has died at 88. Sutherland's agents say he died in Miami on Thursday...

June 19, 2024 at 9:33 a.m.

Willie Mays, baseball’s exuberant and electrifying “Say Hey Kid,” has died at 93. The San...