'Columbo,' 'Murder, She Wrote' co-creator William Link dies

Giving thanks. Prince Harry and Meghan Markle sent a special treat to the staff of a local Los Angeles charity in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Duchess of Sussex donated lunch to a group of military veteran volunteers working to help vulnerable people in Los Angeles as America marked Martin Luther King Jr day. Prince Harry, 36, and Meghan Markle, 39, gave volunteers working for The Mission Continues, a Los Angeles-based organisation helping veterans adjust to life after service through working in the community, lunch on Sunday.

Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.

LOS ANGELES -- Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.California state prison officials said he died Saturday of natural causes at a hospital.Spector was convicted of murdering actress Lana Clarkson in 2003 at his castle-like mansion on the edge of Los Angeles.

Ellise Shafer administratorNeil Mahoney, an Emmy-nominated editor for “Key & Peele” and “Drunk History,” among other comedy shows, has died. He was 43.Actor and comedian Jonah Ray first announced the news on Instagram.”Ask anybody, they will tell you that Neil was the best guy,” Ray wrote.

Dylan Minnette wears a green Snoopy face mask while going out for lunch on Tuesday (January 12) in Los Angeles.

Steve Carver, a director of action films whose portfolio included An Eye for an Eye and Lone Wolf McQuade, both starring Chuck Norris, and Big Bad Mama, starring Angie Dickinson, has died. He was 75.

Dearon "Deezer D" Thompson, best known for his role as nurse Malik McGrath on the iconic NBC medical drama ER, has died. He was 55.

After Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's controversial decision to part ways with the Royal Family and permanently shift their home base to Los Angeles, the former's equation with Prince William saw a major rift. However, according to royal expert Katie Nicholl, in her interview with Entertainment Tonight, Harry and William had reconnected virtually over the holidays.

SAG-AFTRA has filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the executive poaching battle between Netflix and Disney-owned Fox. The union isn’t taking sides but says “the case raises important questions about the right of workers to pursue employment opportunities, and the strong protections in California law against employers holding their workers off the market, especially when they are not being compensated for that time.”

Chace Crawford is grabbing lunch to go in L.A.

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New Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon’s decision to backtrack on criminal enhancements will come into play in the hate crime slaying of a praying coronavirus patient. Jesse Martinez, 37, is accused of beating 82-year-old David Hernandez-Garcia to death on Dec.

William Link, who co-created the hit series “Columbo” and “Murder, She Wrote” and made 1970s and ’80s TV movies about social issues then largely shunned by television, has died. He was 87.

William Link, the co-creator of TV series Columbo and Murder, She Wrote, has died. The two-time Emmy winnerdied Sunday in Los Angeles of congestive heart failure.

Eli Countryman William Link, a writer and producer known for co-creating “Columbo” and “Murder, She Wrote,” died of congestive heart failure in Los Angeles on Sunday, his niece confirmed to Variety. He was 87.Over the course of Link’s decades-long television career, he became known for working alongside screenwriter and producer Richard Levinson.