Illinois Boy, 15, Killed in 'Targeted' Shooting as He Walked Home from School, 2 Teens Are Charged

Michael Brown.Photo: Legal Help Firm Classes were over for the day at the Chicago Military Academy on Tuesday and 15-year-old Michael Brown was heading home when a teenage gunman jumped out of an SUV and shot him multiple times in the head, say police. “I just heard like pop, pop, pop, pop, pop,” Reginald Jones said,ABC 7 Chicagoreports. “I text my neighbor upstairs. I’m like, ‘Man is that gunfire?’ and he said, ‘Yeah....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Willie Bailey

Imagine Dragons' Dan Reynolds Reveals He's in Marriage Counseling After Reconciling with Wife

Dan Reynoldsis focusing on his family.After announcing he and his wife Aja Volkmanseparatedlast year, theImagine Dragonsfrontman, 31, revealed in January that they havereconciled.In this week’s issue of PEOPLE, the rocker opened up about the steps taken to repair their marriage.“I walked into relationships with this false notion that if it’s not all perfect and there’s arguments, then maybe you’re not with the right person. That’s just not the way it works,” says Reynolds, who on June 29 will host his third annualLoveLoud music festivalin West Valley City, Utah, which support LGBTQ youth and rallies for acceptance....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 927 words · Gary Tucker

In New Album, Old Dominion Rediscovers Their Joy by Going 'Garage Band': 'Yeah, This Is What We Do!'

Old Dominion.Photo: Mason Allen It was, to be sure, a genuine crisis forOld Dominion. In all their months off the road, the band that’s built its success on some of country music’s happiest sounds had slowly but surely lost their bliss. “It was so strange to go through the pandemic where we were still operating as a business,” bass player Geoff Sprung tells PEOPLE. “We’re still making all these decisions together, but without doing the thing that brought all the joy....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1416 words · Scott Taylor

Influencer Hannah Polites Is 'Still' Up 15 Lbs. Post-Baby: 'I Love and Appreciate My Bod Regardless'

Photo: Hannah Polites/Instagram Hannah Polites’body is still recoveringafter she gave birth to her second child four weeks ago, and she couldn’t be prouder — “loose skin, soft tone” and all. The Australian fitness influencer, 28,said in an Instagram poston Wednesday that she’s getting ready to exercise again, but she’s still happy to celebrate what her body accomplished whenshe naturally gave birthto son Arlo William on June 5. Polites, who is also a doula, said that she’s not stressing outover the changes to her body....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Matthew Hatfield

Ingrid Andress on Singing with Idols Karen Fairchild and Kimberly Schlapman: 'I Practiced "Not Fangirling" in the Mirror'

If you’re a new artist, when exactly do you know that you’re finally breaking through? For Ingrid Andress, maybe the moment happened last month at Nashville’s CMA Fest when she heard an audience sing her songs back to her for the first time. “It really tripped me out at first,” the 27-year-old Coloradan tells PEOPLE. “Being able to look out and see people singing with me, I was like, whoa!”...

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 896 words · Robert Kim

Inside 'Scandal' Star Bellamy Young's Glamorous Hollywood Hills Bungalow

North Carolina native, Bellamy Young, is a “mountain girl” at heart. But these days theScandalalumhas traded the Blue Ridge range for the Hollywood Hills. “I need green and lots of trees everywhere. For a country gal like me, it feels like home,” the actress, known for portraying First Lady turned POTUS Mellie Grant on the hit series, says of her Spanish style abode, featured in the summer issue ofNaturally, Danny Seo....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 373 words · Terry Raymond

Inside Dan + Shay's Stadium Stage CMA Fest Debut: All the Details!

01of 08Rob NorrisCountry music duoDan + Shaytook a break from touring withRascal Flattsto make theirCMA Fest debuton Thursday, June 8 with a performance in Nissan Stadium. Their hit song “Tequila” has over 100 million streams, and their self-titled third studio albumreleases Friday. Go behind the scenes of their fan party, rehearsals andemotional CMA Fest performancehere. 01of 08 Rob Norris Country music duoDan + Shaytook a break from touring withRascal Flattsto make theirCMA Fest debuton Thursday, June 8 with a performance in Nissan Stadium....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 543 words · Amy Hawkins

Inside Gwyneth Paltrow and Brad Falchuk's Newly Blended Family: 'She Loves' Being a Stepmom

Gwyneth Paltrowis loving life as newlywed — and a stepmom. Paltrow ismom to Apple, 14, and Moses, 12, with ex-husbandChris Martin, and Falchuk shares son Brody and daughter Isabella with ex-wife Suzanne Bukinik, whom he was married to for 10 years before filing for divorce in March 2013. The newlyweds, who affectionately refer to themselves as The Faltrows, are loving life as a blended family of six. “She and Brad embrace all the kids as their own,” a Paltrow pal tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 303 words · Kari Dean

Inside Idaho Murder Suspect's Alleged Chat Room Posts: I Can Do 'Whatever I Want with Little Remorse'

An account on the online forum Tapatalkwith the username Exarr.thosewithvisualsnow and a profile picture that resembles Bryan Kohberger has 118 posts from more than 10 years ago, many focused on disturbing aspects of the user’s mental state. Bryan Kohberger.Monroe County (Pa.) Correctional Facility via AP The user joined Tapatalk on Nov. 1, 2009 and was last active Feb. 20, 2012. During that period, Kohberger, now 28, was a teenager....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 977 words · Clarence Thomas

Inside Kevin Costner and Christine Baumgartner's 18-Year Marriage Before Their Breakup

Kevin CostnerandChristine Baumgartnerhad been married for 18 years beforetheir recent breakup announcement, but their story began more than a decade before their wedding. TheYellowstoneactor, 68, briefly met his future wife while golfing in the early to mid ’90s. The two didn’t start dating until they connected again at a restaurant in 1998. “We exchanged numbers, and I [asked] did she mind if I called her in two weeks. I did not realize that was, like, an insult to a woman,” Costner told PEOPLE in 2003....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Cindy Schneider

Inside Prince Harry's Fight to Defend Meghan Markle: 'He Wants to Protect His Nest'

“He is looking at ways to protect Meghan and he is worried aboutArchie,” a royal insider tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “He wants to protect his nest, and this is the only way he can think of doing so.” Samir Hussein/WireImage Harry also evoked the memory of his late mother, Princess Diana, in his Oct. 1 statement, saying: “Though this action may not be the safe one, it is the right one....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 402 words · Andrew Garcia

Inside Rohan Marley's Romantic Brazilian Wedding to Victoria's Secret Model Barbara Fialho

Photo: Glauber Prates/Studio Lummi 01of 10 Match Made in Heaven Glauber Prates/Studio Lummi Marley, the son of late reggae legendBob Marley, is an entrepreneur and father of seven children, five of whom he shares with ex-girlfriendLauryn Hill. He and the Victoria’s Secret model, 31, met four years ago. “I have met my perfect match,” Marley, 46, tells PEOPLE. “We are friends and partners in life. And I love her very much....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 510 words · Keith Bowman

Inside the Investigation That Found Holly Marie Clouse 40 Years After She Vanished and Parents Were Murdered

“He really doted over them and tried to make sure that he was able to provide what they needed,” Casasanta tells PEOPLE. “He became a little softer.” Soon after the move, the letters Dean and Tina wrote home abruptly stopped. The last time anyone heard from them was in late October 1980. A few months later, Dean’s family received a call from a stranger who said she was in Los Angeles and had information about Tina and Dean as well as a car — a 1978 two-door, red burgundy AMC Concord — she wanted to return in exchange for $1,000....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 851 words · Sheila Welch