Whitlock's portrayal of corrupt Maryland state Sen. Clay Davis on The Wire cemented his television legacy as he appeared in ...

Wendell Pierce is mourning the death of his “The Wire” co-star, James Ransone. Pierce, 62, posted an emotional tribute to ...

On Sunday, December 21, the news of actor James Ransone's death was shared with media. According to the online records from the LA County's medical examiner's officer, Ransone passed away last Friday ...

Isiah Whitlock Jr., known for iconic roles in “The Wire” and Spike Lee films, has died at 71. Read how peers honored his ...

(CNN) — Despite calls from far and wide for “The Wire” to come back, actor Wendell Pierce is firm in his stance that the acclaimed show should stay untouched and in the past. ”’The Wire’ is something ...

Actor and author Wendell Pierce grew up in New Orleans’ Pontchartrain Park neighborhood, and his parents still lived there in 2005 when Hurricane Katrina made landfall. Pierce’s parents were able to ...

WDSU's Travers Mackel joined local actor Wendell Pierce and Dr. Courtney Jackson on a panel to talk about the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. No weather data available ...

The university said today the actor "is declining to join us." — -- Wendell Pierce will no longer give the commencement speech at Rutgers University-Newark, the school announced today. The actor, ...

This week marks the 20th anniversary of one of the country’s costliest natural disasters — measured not only in dollars, but in human lives. Actor Wendell Pierce urges Americans to heed the lessons of ...