Ed Shamy wrote three columns a week for The Roanoke Times from 1988 to 1993. Often, they were hilariously hyper-local takes on people, places and events in Western Virginia.

Mark Too will now rest in peace - Widow says after Supreme Court verdict. The family has celebrated the ruling which has handed them possession of 25,000-acre prime land.

Shigeo Nagashima, considered Japan's "Mr. Baseball," died at the age of 89, and the Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani and others are mourning his death.

Casey: Dr. Cecil Knox, rest in peace Federal prosecutors tried but failed to put him away for years. But the Roanoke pain specialist was adored by patients, who considered him a doctor-of-last-resort.

Farewell to a legend. It’s been nearly nine months in coming - ever since we were all shocked to learn that Drake Hogestyn had passed away from pancreatic cancer - but Days of Our Lives has ...

Via @SleeperWarriors: "Rest in peace to Rocco Thompson 🙏 Thinking of you Klay ️ Mychal Thompson said yesterday on the Mason & Ireland show that Klay’s dog since his rookie year in 2011 ...

The incident happened Thursday afternoon, when police say a woman was approached and stabbed repeatedly outside her home on Lynn Heights Drive in Pickering.

MABLETON, Ga. — Michael “Chicago Mike” Sumler, a former member of legendary music group Kool & the Gang, died in a car crash. He was 71 years old.

Michael Sumler, a long-time member of Kool & the Gang, has died in a car crash. Michael Owens, the mayor of Mableton, north of Atlanta, said in a Facebook post: "This Memorial Day weekend the ...

Rest in peace sir.” Rajinikanth also tweeted, "The news of the untimely death of my close friend, actor Rajesh, shocked me and caused me great heartache. A wonderful man, may his soul rest in peace.