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Peter Cullen, best known as the voice of Optimus Prime in the “Transformers” films, has died at the age of 85. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 17: Peter Cullen attends the 2nd Annual Children and Family Emmy Awards at The Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles on December 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images) His agent, Keven Motley, told The Hollywood Reporter that Cullen died at his home in Los Angeles on Wednesday.

Stars pay tribute to 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' star Tim Curry BEVERLY HILLS, CA - MARCH 16: Actor Tim Curry presents the award for Excellence in Film, Contemporary during the 5th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on March 16, 2003 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Hollywood is mourning the loss of the legendary Tim Curry. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 19: Actor Tim Curry arrives at the 10th Annual Costume Designers Guild Awards held at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel on February 19, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images) Curry died late Tuesday night at the age of 80.

Wed, August 26, 2026 at 10:45 AM Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters/File via CNN Newsource MADISON, Wis. -- Wisconsin is in for a windfall after Facebook owner Meta on Wednesday agreed to a $17.1 billion settlement with multiple state attorneys general to resolve allegations that it designed its platforms to be addictive to young users, the state's Department of Justice said. The settlement is expected to net Wisconsin $219 million, and that total could rise to $313 million if certain conditions are met.

MADISON, Wis. — Gerson Blas Noe sat quietly in a white shirt as prosecutors called Ingrid Valverde-Ponce’s relatives and friends to testify on the first day of his homicide trial. Witnesses on Tuesday described Valverde-Ponce, a 27-year-old immigrant from Nicaragua, as kind, responsible and charismatic. Valverde-Ponce’s body was found in 2025 in a farmer’s field near Portage Road and State Highway 19 in the Town of Bristol.

Tim Curry, the beloved cult icon who played Dr. Frank-N-Furter in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” has died. UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Photo of Rocky Horror Picture Show Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Curry was 80 years old and had faced serious health issues ever since he suffered a stroke in 2012. TMZ first reported the news of Curry’s death, citing sources that said Curry passed away at his Los Angeles home late Tuesday night.

Tim Curry, star of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' and 'Clue' dead at 80 LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 28: (EXCLUSIVE COVERAGE) Actor Tim Curry attends The Rocky Horror Picture Show 35th anniversary to benefit The Painted Turtle at The Wiltern on October 28, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for The Painted Turtle)

Bruce Campbell isn't letting cancer diagnosis 'dictate my life any more than it has to' NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 17: Bruce Campbell attends the Hysteria! press room during New York Comic Con 2024 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on October 17, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for ReedPop)

MADISON, Wis. -- Investigators discovered human skulls and serial killer memorabilia while investigating a man who stalked a Madison woman, a criminal complaint alleges. Online court records show Benjamin Larson, 47, of Fond du Lac is charged with one felony count of stalking. A complaint filed last week in Dane County alleges he stalked a woman for more than a decade. According to the complaint, Larson and the woman briefly dated in 2013.

Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80. FILE - Dolly Parton poses at the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Ceremony in New York, on Oct. 13, 2022. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki, File) Her nephew, Bryan Seaver, announced the news on Instagram on August 25. "Hello everyone, my name is Bryan Seaver, son of Cassie Parton, and I am representing the Parton and Owens family today, announcing the passing of my Aunt Dolly Rebecca Parton Dean,.