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Amputee's Prosthetic Leg Taken in Near-Fatal Beating, Leaving Him to Crawl for Help: Police
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Two men and the victim's ex-girlfriend are facing charges in North Carolina after an attack in which, police say, the men allegedly robbed and nearly beat to death an amputee before stealing his prosthetic leg, People confirms. "It seems to be the motive is that she was not happy about the dissolution of the relationship," Capt. Curtis Rosselle of the Gaston County police tells People of the woman's alleged role in the attack, "and this was the way she chose to display her displeasure." On Thursday police arrested the woman, Holly Dawn Mesker, 32, of Stanley, along with her ex-husband, Patrick Wayne Christopher, »
- Jeff Truesdell, @ jhtruesdell
Amputee's Prosthetic Leg Taken in Near-Fatal Beating, Leaving Him to Crawl for Help: Police
44 minutes ago
Two men and the victim's ex-girlfriend are facing charges in North Carolina after an attack in which, police say, the men allegedly robbed and nearly beat to death an amputee before stealing his prosthetic leg, People confirms. "It seems to be the motive is that she was not happy about the dissolution of the relationship," Capt. Curtis Rosselle of the Gaston County police tells People of the woman's alleged role in the attack, "and this was the way she chose to display her displeasure." On Thursday police arrested the woman, Holly Dawn Mesker, 32, of Stanley, along with her ex-husband, Patrick Wayne Christopher, »
- Jeff Truesdell, @ jhtruesdell
Filming on Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's Rob & Chyna Is Going Smoothly Despite Bumps in the Road
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Though expectant parents Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's relationship has encountered pressures in recent weeks, an insider tells People that "there hasn't been any problems with production" on filming the couple's E! reality show. Two weeks after the 29-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians star unexpectedly deleted all traces of his 28-year-old fiance on his Instagram account after a brief tiff, the engaged couple appears to have smoothed things over. "There have definitely been a few growing pains on the set of the show. It’s a lot of work and a big commitment," a source close to Kardashian tells People. »
- Janine Rubenstein, Aili Nahas, Natalie Stone
Filming on Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's Rob & Chyna Is Going Smoothly Despite Bumps in the Road
49 minutes ago
Though expectant parents Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna's relationship has encountered pressures in recent weeks, an insider tells People that "there hasn't been any problems with production" on filming the couple's E! reality show. Two weeks after the 29-year-old Keeping Up With the Kardashians star unexpectedly deleted all traces of his 28-year-old fiance on his Instagram account after a brief tiff, the engaged couple appears to have smoothed things over. "There have definitely been a few growing pains on the set of the show. It’s a lot of work and a big commitment," a source close to Kardashian tells People. »
- Janine Rubenstein, Aili Nahas, Natalie Stone
American Idol's Jax Reveals She's Battling Thyroid Cancer: 'I Don't Think I Have Ever Experienced Anything Scarier'
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Jax left everything she had on the American Idol stage each week when she competed on the show's fourteenth season, but for the last few months, the singer has been secretly battling cancer. In a new interview with My Central Jersey, Jax reveals she was shockingly diagnosed with thyroid cancer in April shortly after performing at a show. "It was very unexpected," she says. "When you're 20 years old, you have this 'Superman' entitlement mentality. Like you're indestructible. Thank God I have people in my life that were there to help me deal with this when my reality finally clicked for me. »
- Melody Chiu, @chiumelo
American Idol's Jax Reveals She's Battling Thyroid Cancer: 'I Don't Think I Have Ever Experienced Anything Scarier'
54 minutes ago
Jax left everything she had on the American Idol stage each week when she competed on the show's fourteenth season, but for the last few months, the singer has been secretly battling cancer. In a new interview with My Central Jersey, Jax reveals she was shockingly diagnosed with thyroid cancer in April shortly after performing at a show. "It was very unexpected," she says. "When you're 20 years old, you have this 'Superman' entitlement mentality. Like you're indestructible. Thank God I have people in my life that were there to help me deal with this when my reality finally clicked for me. »
- Melody Chiu, @chiumelo
'We Had an Emotional Meltdown' Says Woman at the Scene of 10-Year-Old Kansas Boy Who Died on Water Slide
1 hour ago
Kelsey Friedrichsen and her boyfriend Josh Foster were walking up to the 168-foot Verrück water slide at Kansas City's Schlitterbahn water park for their 3 p.m. scheduled ride when they noticed a large group of people gathering at the bottom of the slide. "There was a woman being treated for some kind of injury on her face and head," Friedrichsen, 27, from Kansas City, Kansas, tells People. "That was when my boyfriend said, 'I think there is someone else.' " What he noticed was first responders covering up another victim, who was lying at the bottom of the second slide. It »
- Caitlin Keating, @caitkeating
'We Had An Emotional Meltdown' Says Woman At The Scene of 10-Year-Old Kansas Boy Who Died on Water Slide
1 hour ago
Kelsey Friedrichsen and her boyfriend Josh Foster were walking up to the 168-foot Verrück water slide at Kansas City's Schlitterbahn water park for their 3 p.m. scheduled ride when they noticed a large group of people gathering at the bottom of the slide. "There was a woman being treated for some kind of injury on her face and head," Friedrichsen, 27, from Kansas City, Kansas, tells People. "That was when my boyfriend said, 'I think there is someone else.' " What he noticed was first responders covering up another victim, who was lying at the bottom of the second slide. It »
- Caitlin Keating, @caitkeating
Relatives Clash Over Claims that Years of Abuse Led Daughter, 14, to Allegedly Shoot Dad
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The fatal shooting of Jonathan Meadows, allegedly by his 14-year-old daughter, Bresha, was a long time coming, her family tells People. "Something's happened in that house that nobody knows about," Bresha's aunt, Martina Latessa, tells People. "Little girls in America don't just shoot their fathers." Bresha is accused of murdering Jonathan, 41, according to her arrest report. She allegedly shot him in the head at the family's home, with his own gun, on July 28. Soon after her arrest, Bresha's mother, Brandi, called her daughter a "hero" - telling local media that Bresha's alleged actions ended the abuse she suffered. Latessa, Brandi's »
- Harriet Sokmensuer, @HGSokmensuer
Johnny Depp Vacations in Ibiza (with a New Look) as Amber Heard's Deposition Stalls
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Johnny Depp is taking a Spanish siesta ahead of his next court date in his ongoing divorce from Amber Heard. The actor was spotted arriving in Ibiza, Spain, via private jet over the weekend, and sources say he is currently renting a villa on the island. On Saturday, he was photographed smiling while boarding a yacht. He wore aviators with a loose poncho and jeans, while sporting a new haircut and mustache. Meanwhile, Heard returned to Los Angeles from London - where she's working on her new film, Justice League - for her scheduled deposition last Saturday. But a source »
- Mike Miller
U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team Fails to Medal in Disappointing Team Competition
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The U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team had a disappointing afternoon competing in the all-around team final in the Rio Olympics on Monday. The five gymnasts - Sam Mikulak, Jake Dalton, Alex Naddour, Chris Brooks and Danell Leyva - never really got their rhythm as they competed, and ended up placing 5th in the competition. From the beginning, it was clear that Japan was the team to beat. (Their captain, "King" Kohei Uchimura, is the reigning Olympic all-around champion and thought of as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time.) They dominated the competition, easily winning the gold. The Russian »
- Steve Helling, @stevehelling
Johnny Depp Vacations in Ibiza (with a New Look) as Amber Heard's Deposition Stalls
1 hour ago
Johnny Depp is taking a Spanish siesta ahead of his next court date in his ongoing divorce from Amber Heard. The actor was spotted arriving in Ibiza, Spain, via private jet over the weekend, and sources say he is currently renting a villa on the island. On Saturday, he was photographed smiling while boarding a yacht. He wore aviators with a loose poncho and jeans, while sporting a new haircut and mustache. Meanwhile, Heard returned to Los Angeles from London - where she's working on her new film, Justice League - for her scheduled deposition last Saturday. But a source »
- Mike Miller
Couple Dies 20 Minutes Apart After 63 Years of Marriage: 'You Couldn't Ask for Anything More Beautiful,' Says Son
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After 63 years of marriage, South Dakota couple Henry and Jeanette De Lange died just 20 minutes apart. The funeral was Monday. Jeanette, 87, suffered from Alzheimer's disease and had required nursing home care since 2011, reports Ksfy. Her husband, Henry, 86, was battling prostate cancer but still managed to visit the love of his life every day. "Dad visited mom once a day, twice, or maybe three times a day," the couple's son, Lee De Lange, told the TV station. "It was very sweet." Henry, a Korean War veteran, had been undergoing treatment at his local Va until the doctors there said there was »
- Tiare Dunlap, @tiaredunlap
Couple Dies 20 Minutes Apart After 63 Years of Marriage: 'You Couldn't Ask for Anything More Beautiful,' Says Son
1 hour ago
After 63 years of marriage, South Dakota couple Henry and Jeanette De Lange died just 20 minutes apart. The funeral was Monday. Jeanette, 87, suffered from Alzheimer's disease and had required nursing home care since 2011, reports Ksfy. Her husband, Henry, 86, was battling prostate cancer but still managed to visit the love of his life every day. "Dad visited mom once a day, twice, or maybe three times a day," the couple's son, Lee De Lange, told the TV station. "It was very sweet." Henry, a Korean War veteran, had been undergoing treatment at his local Va until the doctors there said there was »
- Tiare Dunlap, @tiaredunlap
Relative Dismisses Money Trouble as Motive in Apparent Pa. Murder-Suicide; Report Suggests Impending Divorce
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A flurry of questions continue to swirl around an apparent murder-suicide Saturday in Pennsylvania that eradicated a family of five, including a toddler who survived a heart transplant the week after she was born. The bodies of Mark Short, 40, his wife, Megan, 33, and their three children - 8-year-old Liana, 5-year-old Mark and 2-year-old Willow - were found inside the family's Sinking Spring home on Saturday, according to investigators. All five victims suffered fatal gunshot wounds, according to police. The family's dog was also shot to death. It remains unclear who fired the fatal shots or what sparked the killings, but »
- Chris Harris, @chrisharrisment
Cultures Mix as Hijab-Wearing Athlete Plays Against Bikini-wearing Volleyball Competitor in Rio
2 hours ago
Team Egypt's Doaa Elghobashy wears a hijab on the beach volleyball court. Kira Walkenhorst, on Germany's women's team, plays in a bikini. The stark contrast in uniform is making headlines, thanks to a photo captured during Egypt and Germany's match on Sunday night, during which the African country fell to the European nation. Elghobashy, 19, and her partner Nada Meawad, 18, both wore long-sleeve jerseys and leggings to compete at the Copacabana Stadium. Walkenhorst, 25, and Laura Ludwig, 30, donned matching bikinis - the traditional uniform of choice for beach volleyball. Until four years ago, Elghobashy wasn't able to wear her hijab in play, »
- Lindsay Kimble, @lekimble
Arizona College Football Player Dies in His Sleep: 'We Lost a Great Young Man,' Coach Says in Tears
2 hours ago
An Arizona college football player died in his sleep Sunday night, school officials tell People, though a cause of death has not been released. "The athletics department was notified earlier this morning that senior offensive lineman Zach Hemmila passed away in his sleep last night," the University of Arizona said in a statement to People. "Zach was a great young man and our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, teammates and coaches during this difficult time." Head football coach Rich Rodriguez was visibly emotional as he discussed Hemmila's death with reporters Monday. "We lost a great young man, »
- Adam Carlson, @acarlson91
Arizona College Football Player Dies in His Sleep: 'We Lost a Great Young Man,' Coach Says in Tears
2 hours ago
An Arizona college football player died in his sleep Sunday night, school officials tell People, though a cause of death has not been released. "The athletics department was notified earlier this morning that senior offensive lineman Zach Hemmila passed away in his sleep last night," the University of Arizona said in a statement to People. "Zach was a great young man and our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends, teammates and coaches during this difficult time." Head football coach Rich Rodriguez was visibly emotional as he discussed Hemmila's death with reporters Monday. "We lost a great young man, »
- Adam Carlson, @acarlson91
Tom Daley Scores a Bronze Medal with Dustin Lance Black Cheering Him On
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British diver Tom Daley made his Rio Olympics debut at the men's synchronized diving 10-meter platform finals event on Monday with partner Daniel Goodfellow. Daley and Goodfellow nabbed third place with a score of 444.45. Meanwhile, Team USA's David Boudia and Steele Johnson got second place with 457.11 and China's Chen Aisen and Lin Yue took home gold with an impressive 496.98. The 2012 gold medal in the event went to China's Zhang Yanquan and Cao Yuan, while Mexico and USA also earned a spot on the podium in second and third place, respectively. Daley's fiancé Dustin Lance Black cheered him on from the stands. »
- Stephanie Petit, @stephpetit_
Prince Andrew Wishes His (Newly Single) Daughter Princess Beatrice a Happy Birthday
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Break out Buckingham Palace's best candles - it's Princess Beatrice's birthday! The royal is celebrating her 28th birthday today, and her father, Prince Andrew, took to Facebook and Twitter to share a few throwback photos of his eldest daughter. One is of Andrew holding a newborn Beatrice; another is of him, baby Beatrice and her mother Sarah Ferguson at Beatrice's christening in 1988 and another shows Andrew with both of his daughters, Beatrice and Princes Eugenie (and a cute dog.) "Happy Birthday Princess Beatrice!" he captioned the photo. Happy Birthday Princess Beatrice! @yorkiebea pic.twitter.com/R2dHMXWprl— The Duke of York (@TheDukeOfYork) August 8, 2016 However, »
- Diana Pearl, @dianapearl_
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