“While he will be remembered for creating Forrest Gump, Winston Groom was a talented journalist & noted author of American history. Our hearts & prayers are extended to his family,” Alabama Gov. Kay ...

Author Winston Groom of Forrest Gump fame offers a message of hope to his neighbors and friends who have been displaced by Hurricane Katrina. Groom lives in Point Clear, Alabama. Sponsor Message Mr.

The iconic film "Forrest Gump" premiered 30 years ago, with a story that includes strong ties to Tuscaloosa and the University of Alabama. The character was conceived by Winston Groom, one of the ...

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 ...

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 of Fairhope, ...

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 ...

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 ...