Heath Ledger is Dead  —  TMZ has learned that 2006 Academy Award nominee Heath Ledger has died in NY.  —  He was found dead in his bed in one of his residences in Soho by his housekeeper at 3:35 PM ET today.  Law enforcement sources tell TMZ they believe it was not a crime, adding that prescription pills were found near his body.

EXCLUSIVE: Heath Ledger's Friend: “We Saw It Coming”  —  News of Heath Ledger's death has shaken friends of the actor.  —  “This is terrible and I'm in shock,” a close friend of Ledger's tells Usmagazine.com.  “But to tell you the truth... we saw it coming.”

Michelle Williams — Devastated  —  Michelle Williams is “devastated” by the death of her former fiance, Heath Ledger.  —  We're told that “words cannot describe” the pain she is in over the news about the father of her child, Matilda Rose.  —  We're told she is on a plane heading to NY right now.

Heath Had Pneumonia  —  TMZ has learned Heath Ledger was sick with pneumonia when he died today in NY.  —  Story developing ...

How Heath's Body Was Discovered  —  The Olsen twins' connection to Heath Ledger's apartment is now clear.  —  Here's the way it went down.  A cleaning lady for Heath arrived at the apartment first, followed soon thereafter by a masseuse.  They both entered the room at around the same time and discovered Heath's lifeless body.

Heath Ledger Has Died  —  Actor Heath Ledger aged 28 was found dead today in a Broome Street apartment, apparently from a drug overdose, PageSix.com has learned exclusively.  —  Heath was well known for his role in Brokeback Mountain, and he stars in the upcoming The Dark Knight Batman movie as the Joker.

Actor Heath Ledger dies at 28  —  NEW YORK (CNN) — Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday of a possible drug overdose in a Lower Manhattan apartment, the New York Police Department said.  —  The Academy Award nominated actor was 28.  —  “Pills were found in the vicinity of the bed,” police spokesman Paul Browne told CNN.

Warner Bros.  Issues a Statement  —  Alan Horn, President and COO of Warner Bros. and Jeff Robinov, President, Warner Bros.  Pictures Group have issued the following statement to TMZ.  The studio is producing the next Batman film, “The Dark Knight."  —  “The studio is stunned and devastated by this tragic news.

Actor Heath Ledger Found Dead In NYC  —  NEW YORK — Oscar-nominated actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday at a downtown Manhattan residence in what might be a drug-related death, police said.  —  Ledger was found by his housekeeper, who was trying to let him know that a masseuse had arrived for an appointment, police said.

Heath's Body Removed from the Building  —  Heath Ledger's body has just been removed from the Soho building where he was found dead.  The body was carried out in a black body bag and placed in the back of the City of New York Medical Examiner's truck.

Amy Winehouse Not In Rehab  —  Amy Winehouse is not in rehab - despite reports circulating Tuesday that she's finally seeking treatment, a rep for the singer tells PEOPLE.  —  “Amy is not in rehab,” the rep says.  “She was seeing a doctor who she regularly sees as part of her ongoing treatment.

BREAKING NEWS - Adnan Hits A Motorcycle!  —  Britney's boy Adnan Ghalib, paparazzo/speed racer, hit a motorcycle today with Brit in the car, according to X17 photographers.  —  Adnan was driving Britney's white Mercedes SL, heading east on Sunset about 30 minutes ago in the mild LA rain when the accident occurred.