Hurst’s first wife, Candace Kaniecki, told TMZ that he died on Thursday in Los Angeles. She told the site that he death was unexpected. Hurst played Deputy Cletus Hogg, the cousin of Boss Hogg, in 55 ...

This summer, Lauderdale County will turn into Hazzard Country for one day. Kind of. A June 20 event in Lexington, Alabama — ...

Richard Hurst, who starred as Deputy Cletus Hogg on the classic “The Dukes of Hazzard” TV series, died unexpectedly Thursday in Los Angeles. He was 79. His death was announced on the Cooter’s Pigeon ...

A former ‘80s TV star is dead at age 79. “The Dukes of Hazzard” actor Rick Hurst, who played Deputy Cletus Hogg, died Thursday in Los Angeles, his wife Candace Kaniecki told TMZ. A cause of death has ...

A stuntman drove a replica of the "Dukes of Hazzard" General Lee car over a fountain in Somerset, Kentucky, over the weekend, in a feat inspired by the series. The stunt took place at the Somernites ...

Actor Rick Hurst, best known for playing Deputy Cletus Hogg in the hit sitcom “The Dukes of Hazzard,” has died at age 79. His death was confirmed by Ben Jones, his co-star on the show, who posted a ...