Louis Gossett Jr., 81, was to receive the National Black ... Emil Foley in “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Gossett said that it was his great-grandmother’s job to raise his cousins and him.

He could have been a basketball player -- he was drafted by the New York Knicks -- and he is an Oscar- and Emmy-winning actor best known for "An Officer ... at heart Louis Gossett Jr. is a teacher.

Louis Gossett Jr. (born May 27, 1936 - March 29, 2024) was an American film and television actor, best known for his role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the movie "An Officer and a Gentleman ...

Sigfredo Ceja Alvarez, the man suspected of fatally shooting King of the Hill and Parks and Recreation actor Jonathan Joss, ...

The man who allegedly gunned down King of The Hill star Jonathan Joss had a chilling three word response as he was arrested, ...

So Louis Gossett Jr. is the drill sergeant ... And we would sing “Up Where We Belong,” which is the theme song from “An Officer and a Gentleman.” Yeah, yeah. So we were at Shenanigans ...

Academy Award and Golden Globe winner Lou Gossett Jr. as John, Lou Diamond Phillips as Mark, the late Luke Perry as Judas and John Schneider of TV’s “Dukes of Hazzard” as James. A starting ...

You hear me? There’s gonna be another day,” Burton said in his speech, quoting a line improvised by Louis Gossett Jr. in “Roots,” a project that marked his professional acting debut as a ...

ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis police officer was taken to the hospital for treatment after a pursuit that ended in a one-vehicle crash. The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department said officers were ...

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — A St. Louis County police officer shot a man who pointed a gun at him while responding to a call Saturday night on Green Valley Drive in North County, police officials say.

ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – An officer with the St. Louis County Police Department shot an armed man Saturday evening while responding to a ShotSpotter activation. According to a county police ...