Buddy Holly Earns Posthumous Star in Hollywood, Widow Accepts Honor

CLEAR LAKE, Iowa – This year marks the 63rd anniversary of the tragic plane crash that killed rock ‘n’ roll legend Buddy Holly, along with Ritchie Valens and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson, on February 3, 1959. The untimely deaths of these young musicians have left an indelible mark on the history of music. The tragic event was famously referred to as “the day the music died,” a phrase coined by Don McLean in his …

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Social Security Overpayments Investigation Earns 9 Investigates Prestigious National Award

Charlotte, North Carolina – The 9 Investigates team in Charlotte has received a prestigious national award for their groundbreaking investigative work on Social Security overpayments impacting millions of Americans’ monthly benefits. The award was presented at a ceremony in Boston by The Harvard Kennedy School, recognizing the team’s efforts alongside their sister stations and the non-profit KFF Health News with a Goldsmith Awards Special Citation. This award highlights the team’s dedication to uncovering issues within …

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Horror Film “Late Night with the Devil” Earns $666,666 in Box Office on Sunday, Setting Record

Los Angeles, CA – The box office had a thrilling weekend with the release of several new films captivating audiences. One standout was the horror film “Late Night with the Devil,” which took sixth place and earned $2.8 million in total, including $666,666 on Sunday alone, according to Variety. “Late Night with the Devil,” produced by IFC Films, follows the story of a fictional talk show host planning a Halloween special in the late 1970s, …

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