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GRAND BLANC TOWNSHIP, Mich. (FOX 2) – Two people are dead, including the shooter, and nine others are hospitalized after a shooting Sunday morning at a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc, according to police. Grand Blanc Township Police Chief William Renye said a 40-year-old Burton man rammed a vehicle into the church on McCandlish Road …

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced. Nelson died at his home in Salt Lake City, church spokesperson Candice Madsen said in a statement. Nelson, a former heart surgeon, spent four decades in the highest levels …

Getty Images Brett James in 2014 Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, best known for co-writing the 2005 hit song Jesus Take the Wheel, has died in a plane crash in North Carolina. James, 57, was one of the three people aboard a single-engine Cirrus SR22T when it went down “under unknown circumstances in a wooded area”. All three passengers were killed …

Brett James, the Grammy-winning Nashville singer-songwriter who wrote the Carrie Underwood chart-topper “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and many other hits, died Thursday in a North Carolina plane crash. He was 57. His death was announced by the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, where James was a 2020 inductee. According to local news reports, James was one of three people onboard …

Facebook Tweet Email Link Grammy-winning songwriter Brett James, known for penning hits including Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus, Take the Wheel,” died in a plane crash on Thursday, according to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. He was 57. A plane registered under James’ legal name, Brett Cornelius, crashed into a field in Franklin, North Carolina, about 270 miles southeast of Nashville, …

Brett James, the Grammy-winning writer of “Jesus, Take the Wheel” and scores of other hit country and pop songs, has died in a plane crash, authorities confirmed Friday morning. The North Carolina State Highway Patrol told NBC News that it was called to a crash near the town of Franklin, Macon County, at 3 p.m. Thursday. It confirmed three people …

The country music world is praying this week for singer Drake White after he announced on social media Sunday that his newborn baby daughter died shortly after birth. He shared the news in an Instagram post with his wife, Alex. “On Sunday, August 31st our precious daughter, Della Elizabeth White, went peacefully to be with Jesus,” he wrote. “We are …

Tennis fans who turned up to watch Iga Swiatek battle it out against Amanda Anisimova for a place in the US Open women’s singles semifinals were left fuming after the preceding men’s singles quarterfinal turned into a marathon slugfest. Alex de Minaur and Felix Auger-Aliassime were involved in a battle of swaying fortunes, with the Canadian finally prevailing in a …

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — They call him “Baby Jesus.” Malachi Toney is 5-foot-11, quicker than a fox and faster than a cheetah — or so it seems on the football field. He’s also 17 years old and should be in high school right about now rather than catching six passes for the 10th-ranked Miami Hurricanes. Advertisement Nevertheless, here he is. …

Somewhere in Tallahassee, at the turn of the millennia, a young Byron Donalds stood in the parking lot of his local Cracker Barrel — then his place of employment — and contemplated the man atop the wood-and-whimsy pancake palace. It was in that moment, staring into the gold and brown face helming the performatively old-timey interstate eatery, that a future …