County Officials Say There Was No Riptide at Time of Ryan Mallett's Death, Share Bodycam Footage

Ryan Mallett.Photo:Gregory Shamus/Getty Gregory Shamus/Getty County officials have released body cam footage and offered additional details about the drowning death of former NFL playerRyan Mallett. The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office called the 35-year-old’s death a “tragic loss of life” in avideo statementon Wednesday. “It’s always difficult when we lose a tourist or a resident here, but we have no indication of any dangerous conditions out there,” Sheriff Eric Aden said....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 438 words · Joshua Martin

Couple Forced to Cancel Wedding Due to Hurricane Florence — but They're Dressing Up Anyway

Photo: Catherine Anne PhotographyA Charlotte, North Carolina, couple is trying to look on the bright side after being forced to cancel their wedding at the last minute as Hurricane Florence hammers the East Coast.Carter Loetz, 30, and his fiancée, Esther Walsh — former New Yorkers who joke they moved to the south “for the weather” — were set to wed in Charleston, South Carolina, on Saturday, a year after getting engaged....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1148 words · Nathan Mcbride

Couple in 'Forever' Wedding Video Speaks Out 10 Years Later: It'll 'Never Stop Being Strange'

“Forever” is still in the cards for Jill Peterson and Kevin Heinz, the Minnesota couple whose ebullient dance down the aisle to the tune of the Chris Brown songwent virala decade ago. Heinz and Peterson revisited the internet phenomenon in honor of its 10th anniversary, and admitted that knowing 98 million people have seen their wedding march is still mind-boggling years later. The five-minute-long clip was shot on a digital camera in June 2009, and eventually shared to YouTube a month later under the title “JK Wedding Entrance Dance....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 386 words · Kelly Thomas

Couple Sues School District for Not Alerting Them to Daughter's Suicide Threat Before Her Death

Photo: Chapel of the Twin Cities Funeral Home and Crematory Upon receiving the text in early April, the friend alerted a teacher, who then showed the text to other staffers, including Johnson. Johnson then referred it to Tyler. The suit claims that Tyler “initially put her off,” but eventually conducted a single session with Madison the same day the text was reported. He allegedly had her fill out a questionnaire, then sent her back to class and did not conduct a follow-up session....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 477 words · Linda Welch

Couples Who Hosted Television Shows Together

01of 05Kelly Ripa & Mark ConsuelosLorenzo Bevilaqua/Disney General EntertainmentThey’reLive! On April 17, 2023,Mark Consuelosofficially took his co-host chair alongsideKelly Ripaon thelong-running ABC morning talk show, replacing the departingRyan Seacrest.“Thank you for trusting me to be your co-host,“Consuelos saidduring the pair’s debut. He continued with a nod to theirAll My Childrencharacters: “Thank you America, thank you — Hayley and Mateo forever.” 01of 05 Kelly Ripa & Mark Consuelos Lorenzo Bevilaqua/Disney General Entertainment...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 559 words · Gregory Thompson

Courtney Sixx Kicks Off Bouquet Box Flower Bar at Lela Rose Ranch in Jackson Hole (Exclusive)

Courtney Sixx hosting her Bouquet Box Flower Bar at Lela Rose Ranch in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Sept. 22, 2023.Photo:Sydney Nebens Sydney Nebens TheBouquet Boxco-founder, an L.A. native, has been finding her niche with some Jackson Hole-based designers, including creative powerhouseLela Rose, who opened up Lela Rose Ranch earlier this year. After finding new inspiration in the serene locale and its Western wear, Courtney, 38, joined forces with the luxury style icon for a fall flower-arranging and shopping event on Sept....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 530 words · Nathan Lewis

Covenant School Church Pastor's Daughter, 9, Among 6 Victims Who Died in Nashville School Shooting

The pastor of a Nashville church is mourning the death of his daughter after a former pupil opened fire at the church’s school, killing three students and three adults. Chad Scruggs, left, and Hallie Scruggs in 2019.Facebook The shooter has been identified as Audrey Hale, a 28-year-old who once attended The Covenant School. President Joe Biden addressed the shooting on Monday afternoon duringthe Small Business Administration’s Women’s Business Summit....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 381 words · Cory Harper

Creator of HBO's 'Chernobyl' Says Show's Dog Death Scene Is a 'Toned Down' Version of Real Events

Photo: Sean Gallup/Getty Images For some dog lovers things got too bleak on Monday’s episode of the show, which showed workers known as “liquidators” shooting dogs left behind at the exclusion site surrounding the power plant to prevent the spread of radiation contamination. “I know that was hard. Just so there’s no confusion— the story of the liquidators is real. It happened. And we actually toned it down from the full story,” Mazin tweeted on May 27....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 225 words · Kimberly Adams

Cristiano Ronaldo Celebrates Emotional First Birthday of Daughter Bella: 'Daddy Loves You'

Cristiano Ronaldo and daughter Bella.Photo: Cristiano Ronaldo/instagram Cristiano Ronaldois celebrating his youngest daughterBella Esmeralda. The proud dad, 38, marked Bella’s 1st birthday on Instagram on Tuesday and shared a sweet snapshot of his little girl sitting on his lap. “Parabéns pelo teu primeiro ano de vida, meu amor. O papá ama-te muito!🎂♥️😘,” the soccer star captioned thedaddy-daughter photo, which translates into English as “Happy first year of life my love....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Alexis Copeland

Crowds Gather at Stonehenge to Celebrate Summer Solstice for First Time Since Pandemic Began

Thousands of people gathered at Stonehenge on Tuesday to celebrate the summer solstice for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Roughly 6,000 people turned out for Tuesday’s event at the landmark in Wiltshire, England, according to anews releasefrom Wiltshire police. Despite some heavy traffic and two arrests, Superintendent Phil Staynings said Tuesday’s event went off “with no major incidents.” “This year’s Summer Solstice — the first one celebrated as a public gathering at Stonehenge in three years — has been a success on many levels,” Staynings said in the news release....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 609 words · Kimberly Howell

Crown Prince Hussein of Jordan Attends 'Pre-Wedding Bash' Night Before Marrying Rajwa Alseif

Crown Prince Hussein.Photo:Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images Crown Prince Husseinof Jordan is marking his last day before becoming a married man! Crown Prince Hussein also joined his father, King Abdullah, on Wednesday for a dinner (with over 4,000 Jordanians over their national dish, Mansaf) at the Royal Hashemite Court. The guest list for the event, which featured performances celebrating Jordan’s diversity, included members of the country’s royal family, representatives of the nation’s tribes, Jordan’s Circassian and Chechen communities, members of civil society organizations, businesspersons, youth figures, former and current government officials and army and security agencies personnel....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 383 words · Kevin Obrien

D'Andra Simmons Says LeeAnne Locken Apologized for 'Fat Cow' Comment — Is She Ready to Forgive?

D’Andra Simmonsis opening up about the pain she felt after being body-shamed on national television. “I was disappointed of course and a little bit hurt because LeeAnne knows my triggers,” Simmons said. “I’ve struggled with my weight, I’ve talked about that openly. She went to one of those below-the-belt places that I just thought was really a low blow. There wasn’t a reason to do that.” Locken, 52, made the comment behind Simmons’ back after she was confronted about why she hadn’t invited her former friends to her bachelorette party....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Marie Cisneros

Dacre Montgomery Shot 'Stranger Things' Cameo Remotely from Australia During COVID: 'Blessing'

Photo: Rachel Luna/FilmMagic This article contains spoilers forStranger Things. Dacre Montgomerydidn’t get to shoot hisStranger Thingsscenes on the same set as his castmates. The actor, who plays the late Billy Hargrove on the series, filmed his quick season 4 cameo remotely from his Australian hometown due to COVID-19 restrictions. Reflecting on the experience across multiple Instagram posts, Montgomery, 27, said he worked with a local crew and had director Shawn Levy oversee the process over Zoom....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 309 words · Jacob Guerra