FAIRHOPE, Ala. — Winston Groom, the writer whose novel "Forrest Gump" was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77. Mayor Karin Wilson ...

Winston Groom, the American novelist and author of “Forrest Gump,” has died. Karin Wilson, mayor of his hometown of Fairhope, Alabama, told CNN that Groom’s family shared the news of the death with ...

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) — Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77. Mayor Karin ...

Winston Groom, the prodigious author who created the beloved literary character Forrest Gump, is dead at 77. The Washington, D.C.-born writer died in Fairhope, Ala., on Wednesday, confirmed Fairhope ...

Karin Wilson, mayor of his hometown of Fairhope, Alabama, told CNN that Groom's family shared the news of the death with her office. "I don't have any details right now, but he did die (Wednesday) ...

Author Winston Groom, whose novel "Forrest Gump" was adapted into an Oscar-winning movie, died Wednesday. He was 77. Groom died in Fairhope, Alabama, according to Karin Wilson, the city's mayor, ...

FAIRHOPE, Ala. (AP) — Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at age 77. Mayor Karin ...