At age 95, there was no other way to describe Dalyce Curry, or “Momma Dee” to her large extended family, other than “fabulous.” ”My grandmother still wore her big hair, glasses, nails, you know, painted makeup,
A Little Rock-born grandmother who appeared in the movie "The Blues Brothers" died last week at her home in Altadena, Calif., as a wildfire raged through the community.
Dalyce Curry appeared in several mid-20th-century films including the “Blues Brothers,” “The 10 Commandments” and “Lady Sings the Blues.”
More than 30 people are still missing in the areas of the Palisades and Eaton fires as containment continues to go up. The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said on Thursday that 31 people are still missing from the fires.
Curry had other ties to the movie industry, starting after she struck up a friendship with Nellie Crawford, who went by the stage name of Madame Sul-Te-Wan, at a Los Angeles beauty salon in the early 1950s, Kelley says, telling her grandmother's stories as best she can.
Officials warn of ‘health concerns’ and winds as blazes tear through LA - Officials warn that Angelenos are ‘not out of the woods’ with the Santa Ana winds expected to pick up Wednesday, fanning the f
At age 95, there was no other way to describe Dalyce Curry, or “Momma Dee” to her large extended family, other than “fabulous.”
Winds subside allowing crews to make progress on containing blazes - Winds speeds are expected to drop on Thursday, but officials warn threats remain in Los Angeles
A day after firefighters got a reprieve with lighter winds than expected, gusts were hitting up to 35 mph (56 kph) on the coast and valleys and 55 mph (88 kph) in the mountains before dawn, National Weather Service meteorologist Todd Hall said.
Local officials urged more than 90,000 residents to be alert and heed any evacuation warnings and orders as the fires rage
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