Monkees Singer Davy Jones Dies

OBIT

Updated Apr. 21, 2017 5:34PM EDT / Published Feb. 29, 2012 1:27PM EST

Sayre Berman / Corbis

A sad day for pops fans: Davy Jones, the singer-songwriter best known for his work with the '60s rock group the Monkees, passed away in Martin County, Fla., on Wednesday, TMZ reports. His death was confirmed by an official at the Martin County medical examiner’s office, according to TMZ. He was with the Monkees from their beginning in 1966, recording chart-topping hits like “I’m a Believer” and “Last Train to Clarksville.” His last appearance on stage was at a Feb. 19 performance in Oklahoma. Jones is survived by his wife and four daughters.

Read it at TMZ

R.F.K. Jr.’s Old Environmental Pals Tell Him to Get Lost

“His actions are a betrayal to our environment,” the candidate’s former mentor said of him.

United Airlines ‘Disturbed’ by Video of Coach in Cockpit

A video posted to Instagram showed the team’s coach sitting in the cockpit.

Iranian Official Says Israeli Drones Are ‘More Like Toys’

“What happened last night was not a strike,” he said.

John Cleese Cancels His Own Cancel Culture Show

The “Monty Python” star has stalled the show for three years.

Third Republican Signs On to MTG’s Motion to Vacate Speaker

Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) joined up just three days after Rep. Thomas Massie (R-KY) voiced his support for the resolution.

New Deets Surface on Barbara Walters and Diane Sawyer’s Beef

Despite the two being bitter rivals, Sawyer also conceded, “We spent a lot of time laughing and forging a real friendship.”

A D.C. ‘Skinny’ Home Is Listed for $600K—It’s 6 Feet Wide

A change in zoning laws forced the owners to put their building plans on a serious diet.

Ethics Panel Wants to Know if Gaetz Got High at Parties: ABC

The House committee has reportedly obtained a woman’s statement claiming the Republican attended an event where drugs were present.

Monkees Singer Davy Jones Dies

Sayre Berman / Corbis