R&B singer Vesta Williams cause of death has finally been revealed.

TMZ has reported comedian Patrice O’Neal died Monday night … after suffering a stroke back in October … this according to his friends at the “Opie and Anthony” radio show. Read More

Deposed Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi has been killed, interim Libyan Prime Minister Mahmoud Jibril told reporters in Tripoli on Thursday. (See still images that purportedly show Gadhafi's bloody body.) Libya's ambassador to the United Kingdom says that Gadhafi's body is in Misrata, Libya.

Montgomery County police have found human remains they believe are those of 11-year-old William McQuain, who was last seen about two weeks ago.

Derrick Bell, a legal scholar who saw persistent racism in America and sought to expose it through books, articles and provocative career moves — he gave up a Harvard Law School professorship to protest the school’s hiring practices — died on Wednesday in Manhattan. He was 80.

Noted R&B singer Vesta Williams has reportedly been found dead inside a Los Angeles hotel room according to scarce reports across the Internet this Friday morning.

According to official details from his family and the Chicago Tribune, the cause of Dixon's death is yet to be unveiled although his sister Miriam Dixon was the first to confirm his passing from his home in Chicago, IL.

Click2Houston.com is reporting the tragic death of Percy Harmon, who was found bound, gagged and later confirmed dead in his home.

[Updated at 10:23 a.m. ET] A total of 3.3 million customers are still without power due to Hurricane Irene, the Department of Energy said Tuesday.

HOUSTON - No more “getting away with murder” in the Lone Star State: that’s the message from the Texas Legislature. The state Senate passed a bill on Wednesday - one previously approved by the House - that would take probation off the table for defendants convicted of first degree murder. The result: automatic prison time. No probation.