Utah Man Dies After Falling from a 'Significant Height' Near the Peak of Mountain

Photo: GettyA 43-year-old Utah man tragically fell to his death near the peak of Squaw Mountain.At around 8:15 a.m. on Tuesday, the Provo Police Department received an alarming call about a hiker being stuck on a rock face.The call had come from the man’s friend, Provo Police said in astatement sharedon Twitter.Utah County Search and Rescue responded to the incident and found that the man’s GPS coordinates showed he was in Rock Canyon, police said....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 884 words · Gina Mcclain

Utah Man Dies in Plane Crash with Girlfriend Decades After His Father Died in Similar Incident

Jaime Redford Rust (L) and Vaughn Porter.Photo:Jaime Redford Rust/ Facebook; Gofundme Jaime Redford Rust/ Facebook; Gofundme A small airplane crashed in northern California last week, killing a couple from Utah, according to family members. TheMendocino County Sheriff’s Officeshared a statement with PEOPLE saying that authorities were notified about an airplane crash on Oct. 20 at a rural location in the 21000 block of Airport Road in Covelo, California, around 6 p....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 431 words · Renee Fields

Uzo Aduba on the Kindest Coaches She's Ever Had and Their Lasting Impact on Her Life and Career

Photo: Christopher Polk/GettyAs part of our annualKindness Issueand celebrity stories of the kindest thing they’ve ever experienced, Emmy winning actress and former collegiate track starUzo Adubashared withPEOPLEher love and appreciation for two impactful college coaches. The following is Aduba’s account of that kindness in her own words.I ran track in college [at Boston University], and I had amazing coaches: a husband-and-wife duo named Bruce and Lesley Lehane. Even though we were there as athletes, they really put into our spirits how to take the sport and apply it to becoming good, solid humans....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 969 words · Nicholas Thomas

Vacation Like Barbie! Win a Weekend Getaway in Real-Life Barbie Mobile Home

Photo: Stacie Hess/CAMP One lucky family is going to win the chance to take a weekend getaway in a first-of-its-kind Barbie RV. CAMP, Barbie and RVshare are partnering up to give families the exciting experience of vacationing in the festive and fun hot pink mobile home. Families only have until April 23 to take part in an online sweepstake oncamp.comto enter and win the three-day, two-night trip that runs between April 29 to May 1 at Bonelli Bluffs in Southern California....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 342 words · Jacob Harper

Vanessa Bryant Poses in Front of New Philadelphia Mural in Honor of Kobe and Gianna

Photo: Vanessa Bryant Instagram Vanessa Bryantvisited a new mural depicting her late husband Kobe and daughter Gianna this week. The former model, 40,posted a photo to Instagram on Tuesday of herself in front of the mural, which is located in Kobe’s hometown of Philadelphia. In the pic, she was wearing Kobe’s Lower Merion Aces high school varsity jacket. According to the post, Vanessa was in Philadelphia to attend the opening of two new basketball courts in Kobe and Gianna’s name at Tustin Playground in collaboration with Nancy Lieberman’s Dream Courts charity organization....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 423 words · Daniel Mcclain

Vicki Gunvalson Suing Ex-Boyfriend Brooks Ayers Over Unpaid Loans

Vicki Gunvalsonhas officially taken legal action against her ex-boyfriendBrooks Ayers. TheReal Housewives of Orange Countystar, 57, filed a lawsuit on Thursday to Clark County Court in Nevada against Ayers, 51, alleging he owes her a significant amount of money in unpaid loans. A few years later in 2016, Gunvalson alleges that she and Ayers entered into a written agreement, in which he “acknowledged the balance due on the loans in the amount of $184,899 to Gunvalson....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 493 words · Sandra Obrien

Victims Killed at North Dakota Business Identified, but Suspect Remains at Large

Photo: RJR Maintenance and Management The owner and three employees of aNorth Dakota property management companywere identified as victims in what police said was an incident involving multiple homicides. The victims are RJR Maintenance and Management owner Robert Fakler, 52, and employees Adam Fuehrer, 42, Lois Cobb, 45, and her husband William Cobb, 50. At a Tuesday press conference, Mandan Police Chief Jason Ziegler said the investigation so far leads them to believe the killing was “specific to the victims....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 495 words · Brandon Patel

Video Shows Ex-Ohio Judge Being Dragged Out of Courtroom to Begin Prison Sentence

Photo: BBC Chaos erupted in an Ohio courtroom Monday as a former judge was dragged out to begin serving a six-month jail sentence following a felony conviction for helping her brother, a county employee, hold onto his job. The former Hamilton County juvenile court judge had been convicted in 2014 on a charge of unlawful interest in a public contract after sharing confidential documents with her brother, then a juvenile court employee who was about to be fired, reportsThe Cincinnati Enquirer....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 385 words · John Fuller

Vince McMahon Says Misconduct Allegations Had Nothing to Do with WWE and UFC Merger

Photo: Michael N. Todaro/Getty Vince McMahonhas denied that recent misconduct allegations made against him played any role in the WWE’s merger with the UFC on Monday. During a sit-down interview withCNBC’s Scott Wapner, the 77-year-old former wrestling star was asked if the merger still would have happened if he hadn’t settled a lawsuit in January from a former referee who said McMahon had raped her in 1986. “Absolutely,” McMahon said in response, denying that the scandal led to the merger....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 433 words · Jeffrey Chapman

Virginia Bans Releasing Balloons Outdoors as Researchers Cite 'Severe Impact' on Marine Wildlife

Balloons on the beach.Photo: Getty Beginning Thursday, intentionally releasing balloons outdoors will be illegal in Virginia, with those who violatea new lawbeing subject to a $25-per-balloon fine. The Virginian-Pilotreports that legislators in the statehave been attempting to pass such a measure for nearly a decade, citing research that has found balloons among some of the top sources of debris on state beaches. Still, the road to passage was an uphill battle, with some lawmakers suggesting back in 2015 — somewhat jokingly — that banning balloon releases could lead to “undercover stings” at children’s birthday parties....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 480 words · Mark Stevenson

Virginia Mom of 6 Welcomes Triplets Years After Giving Birth to Twin Boys: 'Special Moment'

Monique Davaul and Lamar with their triplets, Mielle, Jihad and Noelle.Photo: Riverside Regional Medical Center A Virginia mom who previously gave birth to twins is now a proud parent of triplets! Monique Davaul, 30, of Newport News, is a mom of six after welcoming fraternal triplets — babies Jihad, Mielle, and Noelle — on April 12 at Riverside Regional Medical Center (RRMC). And after spending a few weeks in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) all her babies were discharged ahead of Mother’s Day....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 491 words · Jennifer Adams

Virginia School Named for Confederate General Changed to Barack Obama Elementary

A Virginia elementary school will forgo its original name, which represents a late Confederate general, and instead honor the first black president of the United States. The board had voted to rename the Richmond, Virginia, school in an 8-1 landslide earlier this year. CBS 6 also states that the school population is about 95 percent African-American and many of the proposed names for the school were prominent civil rights leaders, including finalists Barbara Johns, Henry Marsh and Oliver Hill....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Anthony Roth

Virginia's Mike Hollins Scores Touchdown in First Game Since Surviving Shooting: 'A Blessing'

Mike Hollins.Photo: Ryan M. Kelly/Getty It was an emotional and storybook return to the football field for University of Virginia’s Mike Hollins this past weekend. Nearly half a year after surviving a shooting that killed three of his Virginia teammates, the fifth-year running back received a standing ovation from the Cavaliers crowd and later scored a touchdown during the team’s spring game, pointing to the sky after he crossed the goal line....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 429 words · Alexandra Holland