WTIX NEWS Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. She died peacefully this afternoon at her Scottish estate, where she had spent much of the summer. The Queen came to the throne in 1952…
Olivia Newton-John, beloved actress and singer best known for her role as Sandy Olsson in Grease and for hits such as 1981’s “Physical,” died on Monday (Aug. 8). She was 73 years old. “Dame Olivia Newton-John passed away peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California…
Bobby Rydell has died. In the early 1960s, he was considered a teen idol. His most well-known songs include “Wild One”, “Volare”, The Cha Cha Cha” and he appeared in the movie Bye Bye Birdie in 1963. He was 79.
Chris Owens, longtime Bourbon Street entertainer and club owner has died. Her publicist Kitsy Adams confirmed Owens’ death, saying she died at her St. Louis Street home of a heart attack. R.I.P. Chris Owens.
Rosa Hawkins, one of the three original singers in New Orleans music trio the Dixie Cups, has died. Fellow Dixie Cup and sister Barbara Hawkins confirmed Rosa died from internal bleeding and other complications following a surgical procedure at Tampa General Hospital. The Dixie Cups…