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Jack Russell, the singer who led the popular 1980s band Great White, as well as a spinoff group that set off one of the deadliest nightclub fires ever, died at 63.

In 2003, while performing in West Warwick, Rhode Island, the band's pyrotechnics ignited a deadly fire that killed 100 people, including Great White's guitarist, and left 230 injured. It was one of the worst club fires in U.S. history.

This undated photo provided by Riot Media shows the Greg Kihn Band, with Greg Kihn front left. Pat Johnson/Associated Press

There were no immediate reports of injuries from the flooding, which came after some towns reported as much as nine inches of rain.

Heavy rainfall in southwestern Connecticut led to mudslides, washed-out roads and flash flooding Sunday, while thunderstorms sweeping through New York City disrupted flights and train service.

The man, Jesse Kipf, hacked into state death registry systems to fake his own death in part to avoid paying more than $100,000 in child support, federal prosecutors said.

A Kentucky man who prosecutors say hacked into state death registry systems to fake his own death – in part to avoid paying more than

John Aprea, an actor who played crooks in the “Godfather” trilogy and other films, and later appeared briefly as the strict but loving father of a popular character on the sitcom “Full House,” has died. He was 83.

The man, Nicholas Paul Grubb, was found frozen near the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania in 1977. His identity remained a mystery until a state trooper found his fingerprints.

Mr. Wilson, 77, a Republican running for re-election in South Carolina, “experienced stroke-like symptoms,” his son said.