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The estranged husband of "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" cast member Taylor Armstrong killed himself in his home Monday night, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner's office.

The death of the Warrant singer is being investigated as a possible accidental overdose but may also have been from natural causes, the site reported.

The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives....

Carl Gardner, original lead singer of the R&B group the Coasters, has died in Florida. He was 83....

US writer and producer Leonard Stern, who was behind hit shows including Get Smart and The Honeymooners, dies aged 87.

Gil Scott-Heron, a poet and musician best known for the song "The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," died Friday, his publicist at XL Recordings said.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Savage, 58, was driving his Jeep Wrangler when veered across a concrete median, through oncoming traffic, and "collided head-on with a tree."

Mr. Granger, who had early roles for Hitchcock and Goldwyn, had the makings of a big movie star, but his passion for stage acting moved him to leave Hollywood behind.

Fitness guru Jack LaLanne, who inspired television viewers to trim down and pump iron decades before exercise became a national obsession, has died at age 96.

A family friend says Elizabeth Edwards has died of cancer. The friend says the estranged wife of former Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards died in North Carolina Tuesday morning....