by Jim Heath | Mar 3, 2021 | History, Obit
Marie Tippit, the widow of the Dallas police officer killed by Lee Harvey Oswald about 45 minutes after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, has died. Tippit, 92, died today at a hospital in the East Texas city of Sulphur Springs after being diagnosed with...
by Jim Heath | Feb 17, 2021 | Entertainment, Headlines, Obit
Rush Limbaugh, the conservative media icon who for decades used his perch as the king of talk-radio to shape the politics of both the Republican Party and nation, died today after a battle with cancer. He was 70 years old. Limbaugh’s wife Kathryn made the...
by Jim Heath | Feb 1, 2021 | Entertainment, Obit
“Saved by the Bell” star Dustin Diamond has died after a brief battle with stage 4 cancer. He was 44 years old. The actor passed away this morning, his team announced on Facebook, after being diagnosed just last month. “In that time, it managed to spread rapidly...
by Jim Heath | Jan 8, 2021 | Headlines
A Capitol Police officer, Brian Sicknick, has died of injuries he sustained in the Wednesday pro-Trump attack at the U.S. Capitol. A 12-year veteran on the force, Sicknick was “injured while physically engaging with protesters,” the department said in a...
by Jim Heath | Dec 30, 2020 | coronavirus, Headlines, Health
Sarah Simental had just celebrated her 18th birthday last month and was looking forward to graduating from high school next spring, when COVID-19 suddenly took her life earlier this week, just days after she complained of headaches and congestion. Simental, from...
