Mourners Honor Woman Found Bound And Gagged In South LA

The body of Fatima Johnson, a mother of six, was found by her daughters.

Richard Donner, 'The Goonies,' 'Superman' Director Director Dies

The entertainment industry is mourning the death of director Richard Donner, whose films dominated at the box office.

Terry Donahue, UCLA And Pac-12's Winningest Football Coach, Dies

Terry Donahue, the winningest football coach in UCLA and Pacific-12 Conference history, died Sunday.

Community Mourns Slain Firefighter Tory Carlon

Mourners gathered at the Forum to honor the 20-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

F. Lee Bailey, Simpson and Hearst Attorney, Dies At 87

One of the world's first celebrity attorneys, F. Lee Bailey successfully defended O.J. Simpson by making the murder case about racist cops.

Cy Young-Winning Dodger Relief Pitcher Mike Marshall Dies

Former Dodgers pitcher Mike Marshal was the first relief pitcher to ever win the Cy Young Award.

Eli Broad, Billionaire Entrepreneur Who Reshaped LA, Dies

Eli Broad left an imprint on the Los Angeles art scene and also supported scientists, museums and public schools countywide.

LAPD Sergeant Dies From Coronavirus Complications

Sgt. Anthony White was a 31-year veteran of the force and the seventh sworn LAPD officer to die from COVID-19.

George Segal, Oscar-Nominated Actor, Dies At 87

Veteran character actor George Segal, who played Pops on "The Goldbergs" and garnered an Oscar nod for Supporting Actor, died Tuesday.

LA Sheriff's Department Loses Second Deputy To COVID-19 This Week

Sgt. Armando Menese​ and Deputy Pedro Romo, two 25-year veterans of the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department, died of coronavirus this week.

Pat Russell, Longtime L.A. City Councilwoman, Dies At 97

Pat Russell was the first woman to serve as president for the Los Angeles City Council.

Former Chargers Coach Marty Schottenheimer Dies At 77

Marty Schottenheimer, who coached the Chargers from 2002- 06 had been battling Alzheimer's disease for years.

Los Angeles Television News Pioneer Pete Noyes Dead at 90

Pete Noyes, was a pioneering investigative journalist who also taught a generation of future journalists.

Third LAPD Employee In Five Days Dies From Coronavirus

Security Officer Dexter De Los Santos, an 8-year member of the LAPD died Friday from complications related to COVID-19.

Phil Spector, Legendary Producer And Killer, Dead At 81

The man behind some of rocks biggest hits, who spent his final years imprisoned for murder, died weeks after contracting COVID-19.

LAPD 24-Year Employee Dies Of Coronavirus Complications

An LAPD employee died of complications from COVID-19. It is the department's fourth loss related to the virus.

Tuskegee Airman From L.A. Dies From COVID-19

Theodore G. Lumpkin, Jr., received a Congressional Gold Medal for his role in the Tuskegee Airmen in 2007.

Paul Westphal, Basketball Hall Of Famer, NBA Player, Coach, Dies

Paul Westphal, the Basketball Hall of Famer who played for the Boston Celtics, died Saturday at age 70 of brain cancer.

Celebrity Deaths in 2020: The Legends We Lost

In 2020, we mourned icons such as Kobe Bryant, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sean Connery, Kirk Douglas and the actor behind the Darth Vader mask.

Obituary: Ryan Brady

VP of marketing at Atlantic Records who's motto was "leave everyone better than you found them", dies at the age of 34.

David Lander, Squiggy On 'Laverne & Shirley,' Dead At 73

Actor David Lander, who gained fame as Squiggy on the long-running ABC sitcom "Laverne & Shirley" in the 1970s and '80s, has died.

Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic Decathlon Champion, Dies At 86

Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, has died.

Bobby Brown Jr. Found Dead At His Encino Home

Foul play is not suspected in the death of the 28-year-old.

Comedian Norm Crosby Dead At 93; He Was 'Master Of The Malaprop'

Norm Crosby, a stand-up comedian who entertained audiences for more than five decades, died Saturday in Los Angeles.

Former Dodgers Pitcher, Coach Ron Perranoski Dead at 84

The left-hander from Paterson, N.J., died Friday night at his home in Vero Beach, Florida, the Dodgers said.

‘I Am Woman’ Singer Helen Reddy, 1970s Hitmaker, Dies At 78

The Australian-born singer enjoyed a prolific career with song credits ranging from the iconic feminist anthem to “Jesus Christ Superstar."

Chadwick Boseman, Who Embodied Black Icons, Dies Of Cancer

The actor, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before becoming Marvel's "Black Panther," died Friday at 43.

Community Rallies Around 6 Kids Whose Mom Died Of COVID-19

Brenda Martinez, 43​, died from the coronavirus and all six of her children have been infected as well.

LAPD Officer, An Expectant Father Of Twins, Dies Of Coronavirus

The 45-year-old officer was diagnosed with COVID-19 last week. He is the first sworn LAPD officer to die of the coronavirus.

Obituary: Brandon Timothy Simenson

Brandon was funny, known for his contagious smile and adventurous free spirit.

Tom Dempsey, Former Rams Kicker, Dies From Coronavirus At 73

Tom Dempsey, the former LA Rams kicker who holds the NFL record for longest field goal, has died from coronavirus complications at 73.

‘Lean On Me,’ ‘Ain't No Sunshine’ Singer Bill Withers Dies At 81

The three-time Grammy Award winner, who withdrew from making music in the mid-1980s, died on Monday in Los Angeles, his family said.

Retired San Pedro Football Coach Dies After Coronavirus Diagnosis

Joe Radisich Sr., an 86-year-old retired Mary Star of the Sea High School football coach, died a week after becoming ill with coronavirus.

Trader Joe's Founder Joe Coulombe Dies At 89

Coulombe opened the first Trader Joe's in Pasadena in 1967. The company now operates more than 500 stores in more than 40 states.

Kobe Fans Without Memorial Tickets Asked To Stay Away

Fans of the late Laker great are being asked not to come to the Staples Center for Monday's memorial service without tickets.

Jack Sheldon’s Legendary Trumpet Silenced; Jazz Great Dies At 88

Jack Sheldon, talk show host Merv Griffin’s sidekick and the voice behind “Conjunction Junction” on Schoolhouse Rock!”, has died.

LA Mourns Passing Of Former LAPD Assistant Chief Earl Paysinger

A longtime leader in the LAPD, credited with spearheading the department's `Youth First' program, Earl Paysinger died of cancer.

Oscar Nominee Robert Foster Dies As His Latest Film Hit Theaters

Actor Robert Foster, best known for his Oscar-nominated role in Tarantino's "Jackie Brown," died as his new "Breaking Bad" film debuted.

Diahann Carroll, Pioneering Actress, Dies In Los Angeles At 84

The Oscar-nominated actress helped raise the visibility of black people on television through her starring role on "Julia."

Doris Day, Legendary Actress And Singer, Dies At 97

Doris Day, whose wholesome screen presence stood for a time of innocence in 1960s films, has died, her foundation said Monday, May 13, 2019.