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Eddie Palmieri, the virtuosic keyboardist and visionary bandleader who helped define and then expanded the aesthetic parameters of the salsa genre, has died at the age of 88. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Gabriela Palmieri, who told The New York Times he died today following “an extended illness.” A radical experimentalist who nevertheless remained faithful to the roots …

GLENWOOD, Iowa — A shooting and subsequent explosion and fire in a house in western Iowa left two people dead and a third critically injured, authorities said. Dispatchers on Wednesday night received reports of a shooting in Glenwood, a town of roughly 5,000 about 150 miles (241 kilometers) southwest of the Iowa capital of Des Moines. At least two people …

Two people working on powerlines near the Mississippi River died Thursday when their helicopter hit the lines, crashed into a barge and sparked a fire that belched plumes of black smoke, officials said. The helicopter crew was near East Alton, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of St. Louis, when it careened into the barge on the Missouri side of …

THOMPSON, Pa. — A suspect who ambushed and shot two Pennsylvania state troopers Thursday died and the troopers were hospitalized, officials said. The attack took place in the rural area near Thompson shortly after 11 a.m., state police Col. Christoper Paris told reporters after he and Gov. Josh Shapiro met with one of the wounded officers in a hospital. Both …

2 Dead After Helicopter Crashes Onto Barge in Mississippi River  The New York Times 2 dead after helicopter crashes into Mississippi River barge north of St. Louis  FOX 2 2 killed after helicopter crashes into barge on Mississippi River near Alton  KSDK Two people killed after helicopter hits power line and crashes into barge on Mississippi River  Fox News Video shows helicopter crash into …

GLENWOOD, Iowa (AP) — A shooting and subsequent explosion and fire in a house in western Iowa left two people dead and a third critically injured, authorities said. Dispatchers on Wednesday night received reports of a shooting in Glenwood, a town of roughly 5,000 about 150 miles (241 kilometers) southwest of the Iowa capital of Des Moines. At least two …

Kelley Mack dead at 33: ‘Walking Dead’ actress ‘passed peacefully’ of complications from glioma, her family says  yahoo.com ‘The Walking Dead’ actress Kelley Mack dies at 33  CNN ‘9-1-1’ and ‘Walking Dead’ Star Kelley Mack’s Death Was ‘Total’ Surprise After Cancer Treatment  Us Weekly Kelley Mack Dies: ‘Walking Dead’ Actor With Dozens Of Credits Was 33  Deadline Kelley Mack, ‘Walking Dead’ Actress, Dies at …

A man was shot and killed and a woman wounded in the emergency room of a Tacoma, Washington, hospital Wednesday evening, the city’s police department says. A search is on for the shooter. Police said when officers arrived, they found two people suffering from apparent gunshot wounds and “despite life-saving efforts by medical personnel, the male victim was pronounced deceased …

Jane Pitt, a schoolteacher, philanthropist and the mother of film star Brad Pitt, died on Tuesday at the age of 84. The Pitt family shared her obituary with KY3, an NBC-affiliated station in Springfield, Mo., where Jane and her husband, Bill, raised their three children — Brad, Doug Pitt and Julie Neal. The cause of Pitt’s death was not revealed …

TACOMA, Wash. — A shooting at the MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma left a man dead and a woman injured Wednesday evening, according to the Tacoma Police Department. Tacoma police said just after 7 p.m., it received calls regarding a shooting that occurred at 1900 South Union Street. When officers arrived at the scene, they found two victims who’d suffered …