Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
'Storage Wars' star Darrell Sheets dies at 67: Report
Darrell Sheets, who appeared on the popular A&E series “Storage Wars," has died. Here's what to know.
Darrell Sheets, who appeared on the popular A&E series “Storage Wars," has died. Here's what to know.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s cause of death released
New gruesome forensic details have been released in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Singer D4vd’s defense team maintains his innocence as the trial looms.
New gruesome forensic details have been released in the murder case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Singer D4vd’s defense team maintains his innocence as the trial looms.
FCC commissioner backs frustrated American sports fans as leagues pivot to streaming services
FCC officials are backing Americans' frustrations with sports streaming, identifying that the "public interest is no longer being served."
FCC officials are backing Americans' frustrations with sports streaming, identifying that the "public interest is no longer being served."
Dave Mason, songwriter known as a co-founder of Traffic, has died at the age of 79
Songwriter and guitarist Dave Mason died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nevada, according to a spokesperson confirmed to USA Today. No cause of death was announced.
Songwriter and guitarist Dave Mason died Sunday at his home in Gardnerville, Nevada, according to a spokesperson confirmed to USA Today. No cause of death was announced.
Rooting for Rockets for Game 2 | Bayou City Buzz
While the Rockets were away for Game 2, fans were showing their support from home. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez checked in with fans at the official Rockets Playoff Viewing Party.
While the Rockets were away for Game 2, fans were showing their support from home. FOX 26's Coco Dominguez checked in with fans at the official Rockets Playoff Viewing Party.
Bear Grylls takes celebrities off the grid in new FOX series: ‘You get to see the real people’
"Bear Grylls is Running Wild" reveals a raw side of celebrities as they battle harsh wilderness conditions. The premiere, airing Tuesday, features Matthew McConaughey taking on the challenge.
"Bear Grylls is Running Wild" reveals a raw side of celebrities as they battle harsh wilderness conditions. The premiere, airing Tuesday, features Matthew McConaughey taking on the challenge.
The Onion eyes Infowars again with Tim Heidecker at the helm
The satirical news outlet The Onion has another plan to take over Alex Jones’ conspiracy site amid its bankruptcy proceedings, and it involves comedian and writer Tim Heidecker.
The satirical news outlet The Onion has another plan to take over Alex Jones’ conspiracy site amid its bankruptcy proceedings, and it involves comedian and writer Tim Heidecker.
Churchill Downs moves to buy Preakness brand in major shakeup for horse racing
Churchill Downs is moving to acquire the Preakness Stakes brand, marking a major shift in control of one of horse racing’s biggest events.
Churchill Downs is moving to acquire the Preakness Stakes brand, marking a major shift in control of one of horse racing’s biggest events.
Singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old girl
Singer D4vd pleaded not guilty Monday after he was charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez who police say was found dismembered in his Tesla in 2025.
Singer D4vd pleaded not guilty Monday after he was charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez who police say was found dismembered in his Tesla in 2025.
Patrick Muldoon, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘Melrose Place’ star, dead at 57
Patrick Muldoon, an actor best known for his roles in "Days of Our Lives" and "Melrose Place," died suddenly over the weekend, his family told TMZ. He was 57.
Patrick Muldoon, an actor best known for his roles in "Days of Our Lives" and "Melrose Place," died suddenly over the weekend, his family told TMZ. He was 57.
Country singer Annie Bosko discusses song she co-wrote with Kid Rock and opening for Dolly Parton in Las Vegas
Country singer Annie Bosko's debut album "California Cow Girl" features 19 songs, including the title track ‘Goodbye California’ she co-wrote with Kid Rock.
Country singer Annie Bosko's debut album "California Cow Girl" features 19 songs, including the title track ‘Goodbye California’ she co-wrote with Kid Rock.
Jeff Buckley, Brandi Carlile and more |The Drop
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez and Cactus Music Owner Quinn Bishop have all the latest new music releases on this edition of "The Drop."
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez and Cactus Music Owner Quinn Bishop have all the latest new music releases on this edition of "The Drop."
Checking out Granger's | Foodies & Friends
Located in the heart of Houston's Museum District,Granger's is "casual-yet-upscale". The restaurant serves as a sophisticated addition to the neighborhood, with a stunning interior, accented with brass and vibrant Tiffany blue, that Katie Stone would like to incorporate into her own home.
Located in the heart of Houston's Museum District,Granger's is "casual-yet-upscale". The restaurant serves as a sophisticated addition to the neighborhood, with a stunning interior, accented with brass and vibrant Tiffany blue, that Katie Stone would like to incorporate into her own home.
Granger's | Foodies & Friends
Katie Stone makes her first time trip to Granger's and meets Chef Manny Velasquez
Katie Stone makes her first time trip to Granger's and meets Chef Manny Velasquez
D4vd arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.
Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.
'Welcome back': Houston's NRG Stadium returning to 'Reliant' name
Reliant's stadium return has been a long-term request since switching to NRG over a decade ago.
Reliant's stadium return has been a long-term request since switching to NRG over a decade ago.
Jury finds Ticketmaster, Live Nation had concert venue monopoly
A Manhattan federal jury concluded that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary held an unlawful monopoly in parts of the live entertainment market after a multi-state lawsuit.
A Manhattan federal jury concluded that Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary held an unlawful monopoly in parts of the live entertainment market after a multi-state lawsuit.
Joy Harmon, 'Cool Hand Luke' actress known for iconic scene, dies at 85: report
Joy Harmon, the actress best known for her iconic scene in “Cool Hand Luke,” has died, according to TMZ.
Joy Harmon, the actress best known for her iconic scene in “Cool Hand Luke,” has died, according to TMZ.
'Dr. Pimple Popper' Sandra Lee had stroke during filming
The dermatologist “Dr. Pimple Popper” revealed she had a stroke while treating patients, after initially brushing off alarming symptoms as a simple hot flash.
The dermatologist “Dr. Pimple Popper” revealed she had a stroke while treating patients, after initially brushing off alarming symptoms as a simple hot flash.



















