In Brief: ‘M*A*S*H’ producer dead; ‘Everything’ crosses $100 million, and more
Burt Metcalfe, the TV producer best known for working on all 11 seasons of the legendary CBS comedy-drama M*A*S*H, died July 27 in Los Angeles, Alan Alda, who played Col. Franklin “Hawkeye” Pierce revealed the news Sunday, tweeting, “If you enjoyed MAS…
It takes time to find a good contractor
The key to any successful remodeling project is hiring the right contractor. It takes some effort on your part to find a company that does good work at a fair price. If you rush the process and
‘DC League of Super-Pets’ is top dog with $23 million box office debut
Courtesy of Warner Bros. PicturesDC League of Super-Pets had an impressive opening weekend, grabbing an estimated $23 million domestically. The animated superhero comedy film, featuring the voices of Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart, along with Kate McKin…
Banana Boat sunscreen recalled due to traces of cancer-causing chemical benzene
Edgewell Personal Care(NEW YORK) — Before you head to the beach or pool this summer, check the label on your sunscreen bottle.
Edgewell Personal Care Company issued a voluntary recall Friday for three batches of Banana Boat sunscreen after trace leve…
Two dead as McKinney Fire explodes to more than 52,000 acres in California
Grant Faint/Getty Images(SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif.) — A fire burning out of control in a Northern California national forest and threatening a town of nearly 8,000 people has quickly become the largest wildland fire in the state this year, officials sai…
Two cyclists dead, three injured after being hit by SUV during Make-A-Wish race
ChristopherBernard/Getty Images(RONALD TOWNSHIP, Mich.) — Two cyclists were killed and three others injured when a car ran into them at Ronald Township, Michigan, Saturday morning, law enforcement officials announced.
The cyclists were participating …
Indiana cop shot and killed during traffic stop
Tetra Images/Getty Images(ELWOOD, Ind.) — A police officer was shot and killed during a traffic stop in Elwood, Indiana, on Sunday.
Officer Noah Shahnavaz, 24, was conducting a traffic stop in Madison County at around 2 a.m. when a suspect exited the…
NBA legend Bill Russell dead at 88
Bettmann/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Bill Russell will be remembered as a tremendous rebounder, legendary post defender and NBA Hall of Famer. But more than anything, he will be remembered as the greatest winner in basketball history.
The Boston Celtics…
Celebrities, athletes honor NBA legend Bill Russell following his death
Paul Marotta/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — Celebrities, athletes and politicians are paying homage to NBA Hall of Famer Bill Russell, who has died at the age of 88, his family announced Sunday.
Russell died peacefully at home with his wife, Jeanine, by hi…
Scoreboard roundup — 7/31/22
iStock(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events:
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
INTERLEAGUE
Boston 7, Milwaukee 2
Cincinnati 3, Baltimore 2
San Diego 3, Minnesota 2
AMERICAN LEAGUE
Toronto 4, Detroit 1
Cleveland 5, Tampa Bay 3
Chi White S…