With the sun beating down outside the PACE Center in Gonzales on Monday, pallbearers carried the casket of fallen Deputy Charles Riley to the waiting hearse. A 21-gun salute, the sounding of "Taps" ...
GREENVILLE, Fla. (WCTV) - We the People, WCTV’s year-long effort to highlight local trailblazers and history makers, continued Wednesday with a trip to the heart of Madison County. Madison Glaser ...
GREENVILLE, Fla. (WCTV) - In the heart of Madison County sits a small wooden home with a big history. It’s where Ray Charles — one of the most iconic voices of the 20th century — grew up long before ...
TAMPA, Fla. — The city of Tampa unveiled a new historical marker that honors the music legends who made their mark on Central Avenue, including iconic artist Ray Charles. On Tuesday, the same day as ...
All week we're revisiting archival interviews with key figures in early rock and roll, rockabilly and R&B. We listen back to a 1989 interview with singer and pianist Charles Brown. Brown is credited ...
Fresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from the past, as well as new program elements specially paced for weekends. All week we're revisiting archival interviews with key ...
Fischele Mixon’s son, Jamell Johnson, will remember her as a wonderful person. “She was a family person, kind,” said Johnson. “She took care of a lot of kids.” When Mixon, 60, died on July 31 from ...
Charles “Ray” Deming, 89, of Perry passed away peacefully Saturday August 16, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family while listening to his favorite hymns. Ray was born August 30, 1935 in ...
Krystle Johnson said her family planned to hold an open-casket funeral after her mother-in-law died July 31 at a hospice facility. But after making arrangements with McDermott’s Funeral Home and ...
LONDON, July 25, 2025 - British jazz singer Cleo Laine, who performed with musical greats including Frank Sinatra and starred as an actor in London's West End and on Broadway, has died aged 97, the ...
King Charles' funeral plans were recently leaked by The Telegraph in an article titled "Prince Harry and Meghan at heart of King’s funeral plans," and apparently it caused total panic at the palace.