Teen Paralyzed in Gymnastics Accident Walks Across Graduation Stage: Everybody 'Was Crying'

Nearly four years ago, Anna Sarol, a passionate gymnast, fell on the uneven bars in an incident that left her paralyzed from the waist down. But on May 19, the teen was able to walk across the graduation stage, taking her first steps on her own in years. Anna Sarol, 18, of Kansas City, Kansas, took a deep breath before rising to her feet and using a walker and leg braces to make her way across the stage on May 19 during the Olathe Northwest High School graduation ceremony....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · James Mccoy

Teen Who Fatally Shot Dad in Front of 2-Year-Old Daughter Gets 35 Years in Prison

Photo: Facebook With his wife recovering from the C-section delivery five weeks earlier of their newborn, Gerard Grandzol took the couple’s 2-year-old daughter and the family dog to Philadelphia’s Fairmount Park on Sept. 7, 2017, where they tossed a Frisbee. Grandzol, 38, turned over the former, but told them he wanted to grab his daughter, still secured in the vehicle’s back seat. “We don’t care,” said Marvin Roberts, then 16, who next fired two fatal shots at Grandzol’s head, prosecutors said, according toNBC Philadelphia....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 396 words · Judy Thompson

Teresa Giudice Asks Luann de Lesseps About the Difficulties of 'Going Through a Divorce on TV'

Photo: Michael Loccisano/Getty; D Dipasupil/Getty They may represent two different cities on theReal Housewivesfranchise, but there’s at least one thing thatTeresa GiudiceandLuann de Lessepssee eye-to-eye on: when they’re done, they’re done. Giudice extended her support to de Lesseps on Monday evening at the Countess’ hit #CountessAndFriends cabaret show, held at New York City’s Feinstein’s/54 Below. During the Q&A portion of the show, Giudice asked a personal question ofReal Housewives of New York Citystar de Lesseps — specifically, how her publicdivorcefrom Tom D’Agostino Jr....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 554 words · Tiffany Mcgee

Teresa Giudice Celebrates Easter with Her 4 Daughters as Husband Joe Giudice Faces Deportation

Teresa Giudiceis keeping her daughters close as her family grapples withJoe Giudice‘simpending deportation. Teresa, 46, celebrated Easter with her four daughters, Gia, 18, Gabriella, 15, Milania, 13, and Audriana, 10, on Sunday. Teresa shared several photos from the holiday on Instagram, showing theReal Housewives of New Jerseystar smiling alongside her children. “Happy Easter from my family to yours!” she captioned the shot, adding an emoji of a chick hatching from an egg....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 469 words · Hector Wilson

Teresa Giudice's Upcoming Wedding to Luis Ruelas Will Be Filmed for 'RHONJ' Special, Says Source

Luis Ruelas and Teresa Giudice.Photo: Charles Sykes/Bravo/NBCU Photo Bank/Getty Wedding bells are about to ring forTeresa Giudice–– and her fans will have a chance to watch the big day! A source tells PEOPLE theReal Housewives of New Jerseystar’s upcoming wedding to fiancéLuis “Louie” Ruelaswill be filmed for a Bravo special. The nuptials are set to take place on Saturday in New Jersey. It’s unclear how many episodes the special will consist of, but it’s expected to air after filming for season 13 ofRHONJwraps on Wednesday, the insider notes....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 546 words · David Howard

Terrell Owens Believes He Could 'Definitely' Play in the NFL at 47: 'I'm Not Washed Up'

Photo: Marc Serota/Getty NFL legend Terrell Owens is undoubtedly one of the best wide receivers to ever grace a football field — but could he still play just three years shy of 50? He thinks so. During an interview withNFL Network, 47-year-old Owens said he still believes he could make an NFL team more than a decade since last playing in a game. “I can still play,” said Owens, who is launching a new season of his talk show,Getcha Popcorn Ready with T....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 324 words · Krystal Walsh

Texas Fisherman Dies After Contracting Flesh-Eating Bacteria from a Cut

Skipper Mock.Photo: Skipper Mock/ facebook A beloved Texas fisherman died aftercontracting flesh-eating bacteriafrom a cut. Raymond “Skipper” H. Mock was a fishing boat guide on South Padre Island, on the southern gulf coast of Texas, before his death at 61. Mock had contracted flesh-eating bacteria through an oyster cut, his friends and familytold theHouston Chronicle, causing sepsis which eventually led to organ failure. He died July 30. Flesh-eating bacteria, or necrotizing fasciitis, is very rare, affecting just 20,000 people in the U....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 328 words · Jennifer Sullivan

Texas Nurses Trek to Work in Snow as Other Hospitals Are Forced to Evacuate amid Water Shut-Offs

Photo: LM Otero/AP/Shutterstock Nurses in Texas are braving theextreme, unprecedented weatherto make it to work, while hospitals across the state are being forced to work around serious water outages, with some even evacuating patients. Brooke Wilson, a labor and delivery nurse at St. David’s Women’s Center of Texas in North Austin, told CBS affiliateKHOUshe trekked to her job in the snow earlier this week, a journey that took about half an hour....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 338 words · Jennifer Mcmahon

Texas Police Officers Arrest 24-Year-Old Suspect in Tamarin Monkey Theft Case at Dallas Zoo

Photo: twitter The Dallas Police Department has arrested a suspect in the theftcase involving two emperor tamarin monkeysat the Dallas Zoo. Davion Irvin, 24, was arrested in connection with the case, a Dallas Police Department spokesperson confirmed to PEOPLE. Irvin was later spotted on the 1400 block of Pacific Avenue, where police officers took the man into custody. According to the Dallas Police Department, Irvin was charged with six counts of animal cruelty — non-livestock and was taken to the Dallas County Jail....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 330 words · Gene Sutton

Texas Teacher Who Went Viral in 2018 with Video of Students Hugging Each Other Dies of COVID-19

Photo: gofundme A Texas teacher who went viral after sharing videos of her young students hugging one another as a creative welcome to class has died two months after contracting the novelcoronavirus. Zelene Blancasdied on Mondayafter being hospitalized for nine weeks, according to ABC News, which confirmed its report with officials from her workplace, Dr. Sue A. Shook Elementary School in El Paso. “Zelene Blancas is our beloved daughter, sister, and aunt and she is also a dedicated teacher with 10 years of experience,” the page reads....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 442 words · Jessica Mays

Texas Toddler Was Smothered to Death by Mom's Boyfriend, Who Staged Scene to Look Like Child Fell from Crib

James Staley, Wilder McDaniel.Photo: Wichita Falls County Jail; Facebook On Monday, following a nine-day trial, a jury found James Staley III, 40, guilty of murdering Wilder McDaniel in 2018,KAUZ reports. The judge sentenced him to life in prison without parole. As Staley was being handcuffed before being led out of the court, he yelled, “I did not kill Wilder McDaniel,” KAUZ reports. The crime came to light on Oct. 11, 2018, when the toddler’s mother found him dead on the floor near his crib while he was staying at Staley’s $500,000house in the country club area of Wichita Falls, Texas,according to KAUZ....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 643 words · Mark Flores

Thailand's King Strips His Consort of Royal Titles for 'Misbehavior and Disloyalty'

Photo: AP/Shutterstock Thailand’s king has stripped his royal noble consort of her titles and military ranks, accusing her of seeking to undermine the position of his official wife. The palace said that 34-year-old Sineenat Wongvajirabhakdi “showed her objection and exerted pressure in every way to stop Her Majesty the Queen’s installation and to get herself installed instead as she had wished,” according toChannel News Asia. “However, things did not turn out the way she had wished for....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 391 words · Gene Martinez

The 11 Best Celebrity Ombrés of All Time

01of 11LUCY HALETibrina Hobson/GettyThePretty Little Liarsstar can pull off any cut or color (we have proof!). But our absolute favorite has to be the bright ombré lob she swapped to after filming wrapped. 01of 11 LUCY HALE Tibrina Hobson/Getty ThePretty Little Liarsstar can pull off any cut or color (we have proof!). But our absolute favorite has to be the bright ombré lob she swapped to after filming wrapped....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 574 words · Lynn Bell