11 Bombshell Tales of Throwback Set Drama You Never Knew About

01of 11The Vampire DiariesStars Nina Dobrev & Paul Wesley ‘Despised Each Other’ at FirstChelsea Lauren/WireImageThey played lovers on the CW’s 2009-17 series, but the actors struggled to even like one another when they first met off-camera. “Paul and I didn’t get along at the beginning of the show,“Dobrev said on theDirectionally Challengedpodcast. “I respected Paul Wesley, I didn’t like Paul Wesley.““I remember everyone would walk up to me after the show aired and they’d be like, ‘Are you and Paul dating in real life?...

March 16, 2025 · 16 min · 3216 words · Chad Mills

12 Stars Who Have Spoken About Their Fear of Flying

01of 12Travis BarkerABC via Getty ImagesIn August 2021, the blink-182 drummer flew for the first time in 13 years. Marking the milestone with girlfriendKourtney Kardashian, Barker hadn’t boarded a plane since surviving a 2008 plane crash that killed four people, including his assistant and security guard, and left him with third-degree burns on more than half his body.Barker said he had never thought of flying again after the traumatic incident, but his relationship with the Poosh founder empowered him to face the fear....

March 16, 2025 · 12 min · 2392 words · Robert Martinez

16 Injured, 10 with Gunshot Wounds, in Shooting on N.Y.C. Subway — as Suspect Remains at Large

Sixteen people were injured after a shooter wearing a gas mask opened fire in a New York City subway car Tuesday morning in an incident in which smoke also engulfed the car, authorities said. The violence began at 8:24 a.m., when a Manhattan-bound N train was waiting to enter the station at 36th Street and 4th Avenue, in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn, New York Police Department Commissioner Keechant Sewell said at a Tuesday press conference....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 314 words · Steven Watkins

16-Year-Old Calif. Girl Vanished After Attending Party at Campground, Police Treating It as Abduction

Kiely Rodni.Photo: Placer County Sheriff’s Office/FacebookA California 16-year-old is missing after she was last seen this weekend at a party near Tahoe National Forest.The last time Kiely Rodni was seen was at about 12:30 a.m. on Saturday, according to investigators from the Placer County Sheriff’s Office, who’ve been handling Kiely’s disappearance as a possible abduction.PEOPLE confirms that on Friday night, Kiely was one of “more than 100 juveniles and young adults” who had attended a party near the Prosser Family Campground, about 10 miles north of Truckee....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 974 words · Holly Watts

17-Year-Old Girl to Have Leg Amputated After 'Horrific Shark Attack' at North Carolina Beach

Paige Winter.Photo: Go Fund MeA 17-year-old girl is in recovery after surviving a “horrific shark attack” at a North Carolina beach on Sunday, in an incident her loved ones say could cost the teen one of her legs.Police responded to the incident at Atlantic Beach around noon and found the victim suffering “deep lacerations to her leg, pelvic, and hand areas,” a spokesperson for the Atlantic Beach Fire Department tells PEOPLE in a statement....

March 16, 2025 · 7 min · 1326 words · William Meyers

18-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Linda Caicedo ‘Extremely Happy’ After Scoring in World Cup Debut

Linda Caicedo.Photo:DAN HIMBRECHTS/EPA-EFE/ShutterstockLinda Caicedo flashed a huge smile and danced with her Colombian teammates after scoring in herWorld Cupdebut Monday night.The 18-year-old star forward for Colombia has already become one of the inspirational stories of theWomen’s World Cup, just one round into the tournament.Caicedo, who was diagnosed with ovarian cancer at 15 years old, has now scored in three World Cup tournaments this year, netting goals in the under-17 women’s World Cup, the under-20 women’s World Cup, and now scoring in her debut match for the Colombian women’s national team on the biggest stage....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1263 words · Noah Francis

2 Adults and 4-Year-Old Boy Rescued After Tesla Crashes into Pool in California

Photo: Pasadena Fire Department Three people, including a 4-year-old child, were rescued on Tuesday after aTesladrove into a pool of a residential home. Lisa Derderian, a public information officerfor the city of Pasadena, tells PEOPLE that the driver of the vehicle said she hit the gas instead of the brakes after the weather at the time may have distracted her, causing the Tesla to go through a retaining wall and into the pool....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 237 words · Andrew Brooks

2 Iowa Teachers Tragically Found Dead in a Backyard Swimming Pool After Accidental Drowning

Photo: Handout (2) An Iowa community has been left heartbroken after two men who taught in their school district recently died in an accidental drowning. Since the tragic incident earlier this week, the Davenport Police Department has identified the two victims as Mark Anderson of Eldridge, Iowa and Kenneth Anderson of Bellevue, Iowa,according to a post on their Facebook page. Police said they were called to the scene on Monday night after someone discovered the two deceased men in the backyard swimming pool....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 376 words · Karen Wood

2 Men Die in 'Tragic Coincidence' While Competing in Swim Portion of Wisconsin Ironman Triathlon

Photo: Facebook; City of Madison Fire Department Two men who were competing in a Wisconsin Ironman 70.3 triathlon over the weekend both sadly died in what officials are calling a “tragic coincidence.” Todd Mahoney and Michael McCulloch died on Sunday while competing in the swim portion of the three-part race,according to the Madison Fire Department,who treated the athletes during the “separate emergencies.” Fire officials said McCulloch was pronounced dead at the local hospital, but Mahoney, who was rescued at 8:52 a....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Kevin Garza

2 Moms Were Found Fatally Shot on Side of Wisconsin Road, and Ex-NFL Star's Brother Is Arrested

Photo: Facebook A former University of Wisconsin football player was arrested Saturday in connection with a double-homicide in Janesville, Wisc., officials confirmed during a press conference. Marcus Randle El, 33, walked into a Chicago police station and turned himself in to Janesville police, who were there to apprehend him,police said at the press conference. While investigating the deaths, police discovered footage of the women in McAdory’s black Jeep Cherokee at 2 a....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 270 words · Veronica Murphy

2 Women Who Confronted Jeff Flake About Kavanaugh Vote in an Elevator Credited for 1 Week Delay

Photo: JIM LO SCALZO/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock “Don’t look away from me. Look at me and tell me that it doesn’t matter what happened to me, that you will let people like that go into the highest court of the land and tell everyone what they can do to their bodies,” Maria Gallagher angrily told Flake. “On Monday, I stood in your office. I told you of my story of my sexual assault,” Archila told Flake....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 659 words · Robert Leach

2-Year-Old Boy Killed After Redwood Tree Falls on Home During Powerful Storm in California

Photo: Hector Amezcua/The Sacramento Bee via ZUMA Press Wire A 2-year-old boy was killed in California on Wednesday night when a soaking wet redwood tree toppled over onto his family’s mobile home, according to local reports. The boy’s death comes amid a massive storm that has brought rains and floods to much of the state over the last week. “One of our major incidents we’ve had involved a redwood tree falling on a house … and we had a fatality up there of a minor – infant, actually,” Occidental Volunteer Fire Department Chief Ron Lunardi said, according toABC News....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 460 words · Lisa Parker

2018 'Yearbook' Memorializing School Shooting Victims to be Sent to Pres. Trump, Senate

Photo: Cathy Dickinson This is a yearbook no one wants to be in. It’s also the yearbook that could help prevent yet another school shooting. The sobering Yearbook memorializes the 37 children who were victims of gun violence at K-12 schools, universities, and in school vehicles during school hours or events in 2018. Each victim is remembered with an empty yearbook photo alongside his or her name. Cathy Dickinson...

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 563 words · Christian Hernandez