Bob Newhart, the genteel but sharply satirical comic whose TV series “The Bob Newhart Show” and “Newhart” were huge hits throughout the 1970s and ’80s, died Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 94. Newhart ...

Bob Newhart's birthday was marked with a special honor in his hometown of Chicago. A street near the comedy legend's fictional home on the North Side was renamed in his honor on Friday, Sept. 5, which ...

CHICAGO (WGN) — A national television-comedy legend with ties to the Chicago area received a city honor Friday on the North Side near a condominium he once called “home.” Earlier in the year, the ...

It's been more than a year since Chicago lost comedy legend Bob Newhart. His career spanned more than six decades, and he starred in two hugely successful sitcoms that aired on CBS. On Friday, Chicago ...