MaineHealth apologized after a computer malfunction sent 521 death notifications to living patients Oct. 20. Apology letters are being sent to all affected patients.

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, the only woman to have graced The Grateful Dead 's lineup, has died at 78. The singer died at a hospice on Sunday, Nov. 2, in Nashville after a "lengthy struggle with cancer," according to a family statement obtained by USA TODAY on Nov. 3.

The death of a 30-year-old Worcester woman after she went missing last week has left the bakery she worked for and community devastated.

That ’70s Show alum Danny Masterson is wallowing in despair behind bars as the convicted rapist’s ex-wife, Bijou Phillips, has coldly cut him from her life — and seeks to scrub his tainted name from their child — and now there are growing concerns that the sex creep may try to take his own life, […] "I thought this was fake at first. It isn't."

Four people were found dead Wednesday morning inside an apartment building in the Bronx, law enforcement sources said. The bodies were discovered around 9:45 a.m. at the Castle Hill Houses on Lacombe Avenue,

New Bedford police got a 911 call around 8:44 p.m. Monday reporting a dead man had been found near 122 Sawyer St. behind the Market Basket. When police arrived, they found 83-year-old Antonio Valente, of New Bedford, at the shoreline. He was pronounced dead at the scene, Bristol County District Attorney Tom Quinn said in a statement.

Three inmates have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a child killer was found dead at a West Yorkshire prison. Officers were called to HMP Wakefield at 08:25 GMT on Wednesday following reports of a man being found dead in his cell, West Yorkshire Police said.

The route from the land of the dead to San Andrés Mixquic, a little town just outside Mexico City, is lined with marigolds. Angel Jiménez del Aguila, who died in 2010, need only follow the trail of flower petals,