BROOKLYN -- An actor best known for his work on "The Wire" was found dead in his penthouse apartment in Brooklyn on Monday. Police say the 54-year-old Michael K. Williams, who played the character ...

BROOKLYN -- Michael K. Williams died of an accidental drug overdose, an autopsy concluded, with "The Wire' actor suffering acute intoxication by the combined effects of fentanyl, p-fluorofentanyl, ...

Sit back and get ready for Michael K. Williams, a.k.a. Omar Little from The Wire and Chalky White from Boardwalk Empire, to become the foul-mouthed rapper millennials love to love: Ol' Dirty Bastard.

Omar coming to a small screen near you as Michael K. Williams joins the cast of Central Park Five, a limited four-episode series that Academy Award nominee Ava DuVernay is creating, writing and ...

The New York City police told the Associated Press that Williams was found dead Monday afternoon at his apartment in Brooklyn. Authorities are investigating his death as a possible drug overdose, the ...

Four men have now been charged in connection with the death of “The Wire” actor Michael K. Williams, which the New York City medical examiner's office ruled in September was due to acute drug ...

Profile of the actor who played Omar comin'! (Oof. Sorry.) NJ.com does have an in-depth profile of Michael K. Williams's history of drug abuse and acting, though, which is interesting for Michael K.

Four years after the shocking death of The Wire star Michael K. Williams at only 54, his sister Michelle Chambers is paying tribute to the beloved actor. "I just miss his kindness, he was such a ...

The man accused of dealing drugs that led to the overdose and death of the late actor Michael K. Williams pleaded guilty to the charges against him Wednesday, according to court documents. Irvin ...