Shantavia Reddick.Photo:Spring Independent School District Spring Independent School District A Texas woman and her dog were fatally shot over the weekend while trying to help her friend escape an allegedly abusive relationship with her boyfriend, authorities said. In apress releaseon Sept. 9, the Harris County Sheriff’s Office identified the victim as 28-year-old Shantavia Reddick. According toABC 13 Houston,KHOU 11, andThe Houston Chronicle,officials with the Spring Independent School District confirmed Reddick had been teaching third-grade students at Smith Elementary School since 2020....

Photo: Facebook A 16-year-old student in Arlington, Texas, was shot and killed last Thursday, just days after he defended a classmate from an alleged bullying incident at school — and authorities have now arrested the suspected bully and charged him with murder. Police say that Samuel Reynolds stopped a 15-year-old student from assaulting another student at school. A confrontation ensued on campus but no one was injured. NBC Newsreported on Friday the suspected shooter lives in the same apartment complex as Reynolds....

A Texas woman who nearly died after giving birth last fall has finally been able to go home to her now 4-month-old daughter and 2-year-old son. Krystina Pacheco, 29, of Pleasanton, Texas, welcomed her daughter Amelia on Oct. 24, 2022, in what she told ABC News was anuneventful C-section delivery. Pacheco visited a doctor, who had her dispatched to a local emergency room. From there, she was airlifted to a San Antonio hospital, which diagnosed her with septic shock — an extremely dangerous condition in which the body has an extreme response to infection....

Photo: Diggzy/Jesal/ShutterstockThandiwe Newtonappears to have a new man in her life.The actress, 49, was photographed kissing musicianLonrover the weekend in Malibu, California, days after her husband of 24 years,Ol Parker, was spotted without his wedding ring.Newton and Lonr (real name: Elijah Dias) were snapped with their arms around one another as they stepped out together on Saturday, with theWestworldactress in a green printed hoodie and coordinating bucket hat. She was not wearing a wedding ring....

Photo: Oleg Elkov/Getty Though switching over to a streamer may seem like a no-brainer, you might be hesitant if you’re worried about losing your local channels. This guide breaks down which streaming services subscribers can count on to provide network affiliates, regional sports networks, and more great local offerings. Local Streaming Services Guide Best Access Sign Up Now All packages include local channels. There are four plan options at four different price points....

01of 13Ariana GrandeDavid Fisher/Shutterstockcommands the carpet in her tiered tulle strapless gray Giambattista Valli Haute Couture ballgown which she paired with ladylike elbow-length gloves, Christian Louboutin heels and 30-carat diamond Lorraine Schwartz stud earrings (totaling $2.5 million!). 01of 13 Ariana Grande David Fisher/Shutterstock commands the carpet in her tiered tulle strapless gray Giambattista Valli Haute Couture ballgown which she paired with ladylike elbow-length gloves, Christian Louboutin heels and 30-carat diamond Lorraine Schwartz stud earrings (totaling $2....

Left Behind Ravioli.Photo:Universal Orlando Resort Universal Orlando Resort Halloween Horror Nights' frights and bites are upon us! Universal Orlando Resort’s annual creep-tastic event is back for its 32nd year on Sept. 1, and promises more thrills and chills than ever — including several fresh menu items to satisfy guests' hunger as they explore the10 haunted houses, five Scare Zonesand multiple live shows. Christopher Colon, research and development executive sous chef for Universal Orlando, tells PEOPLE that it was a scream to be able to play on pop culture momentsbeing highlightedat this year’s HHN, likeStranger ThingsandThe Last of Us, to come up with new offerings....

Photo:People / Marcus Millan People / Marcus Millan And, now, your weekend sale forecast. Early Black Friday salesare blowing in from all corners of the internet. Target is price-matching until December 24, so there’s no reason not to scoop up itsdeals on toys, tech, and trees. Zappos has thousands of shoes, clothes, and accessories marked down at its“early-early” Black Friday sale. And Wayfair isalready up to 70 percent offat its early sale....

Photo: Bravo (2) 01of 21Lisa Vanderpump and Kyle RichardsBravo (2)Despite the occasional hiccup or two,Lisa VanderpumpandKyle Richards' friendship remained the centerpiece toThe Real Housewives of Beverly Hillsover the years. That is, until season 9, when the BFFs had an epic fight that seemingly severed their relationship for good. It began when Richards accused Vanderpump of leaking stories to the press in order to make their costarDorit Kemsleylook bad over the #PuppyGate scandal....

01of 09Chrishell StauseChrishell StauseWhat does beauty mean to you?Beauty to me is anything or anyone that makes you smile.What is the most beautiful place in Los Angeles?I really love my home in L.A. It’s filled with lots of love and a beautiful view doesn’t hurt. 01of 09 Chrishell Stause What does beauty mean to you? Beauty to me is anything or anyone that makes you smile. What is the most beautiful place in Los Angeles?...

01of 11WHEN IT HAPPENS AT A GROCERY STORE …Joe Amabile/InstagramLaugh it off and pose for pics!Days after Amabilewas sent homeduring the premiere of Becca Kufrin’s season ofThe Bachelorette, the Chicago grocery store owner got a second chance to make a good impression on the reality star when the pairran into each otherin his hometown.“Look who I found @bkoof and watermelon swim trunks,” the fan-favorite contestant wrote on social media alongside a picture of the pair smiling together at Bloomingdale’s....

01of 09MAKE MONEY NO OBJECTMarco Garcia/Getty for Booking.comIf you can.For her early 2019 getaway, Lea Michele and her friends jetted to Hawaii, checking into a private villa in Kalihiwai in matching swimsuits. Michele’s was emblazoned with the word “Bride” in gold, while the others said “Bride Squad.”The girl gang stayed atIkena Lani, a luxury residence, whose name means “heavenly view,” courtesy ofBooking.com. The 3,500-square-foot property has five bedrooms and five baths as well as an on-site gym, sauna and chef’s kitchen, in which a local chef cooked for the women each night....

PresidentJoe Bidendidn’t hold back at theWhite House Correspondents' Association’s annual dinneron Saturday, roasting everyone fromDon Lemon, Tucker Carlson andElon Muskto politicians likeKevin McCarthy,Marjorie Taylor GreeneandRon DeSantis. “Look, I get that age is a completely reasonable issue,” he said, before joking aboutThe New York Times' digs about his age. “You might think I don’t likeRupert Murdoch. That’s simply not true. How can I dislike a guy who makes me look likeHarry Styles?...