Bill Atkinson, who worked at Apple from 1978—two years after its founding—to 1990, died on June 5 after battling pancreatic ...

As Apple employee number 51, Atkinson transformed abstract computer science into intuitive visual experiences that millions ...

Petersburg was the scene for the signing of bipartisan legislation establishing statewide standards for obstetric emergencies ...

Staunton native Robert Moran, 27, was the passenger in a Humvee which turned over several times on a highway in Dinwiddie ...

Virginia State Police say the Humvee that crashed June 7 on U.S. Route 460 in western Dinwiddie County was part of a Virginia ...

Sam Pinkleton had been nominated eight years ago for choreographing, 'Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812,' a comic ...

Atkinson’s family announced that he passed away last Thursday due to pancreatic cancer. Employee number 51 at Apple, Atkinson ...

A designer for Apple, he created software that made it possible to display shapes, images and text on the screen and present ...

My first meeting with Bill Atkinson was unforgettable. It was November 1983, and reporting for Rolling Stone, I had gained ...

Bill Atkinson, an engineer who played a key role in the development of the Macintosh and other landmark Apple products, has ...

Issues with the trailer that the Humvee was hauling as part of a convoy contributed to the crash, Virginia State Police said.

Atkinson's legacy includes creating and designing foundational Apple apps like MacPaint, QuickDraw and HyperCard.