Flamingos Spotted on Wisconsin Beach — the First Wild Flamingo Sighting in the State's History!

Wisconsin received a flock of unexpected visitors this week. Five flamingos were seen wading in Lake Michigan in the landlocked midwestern state on Friday, according toABC News. The American flamingos were spotted at South Beach in Port Washington, located about 25 miles north of Milwaukee, per the outlet. According to theMilwaukee Journal Sentinel, the Wisconsin Society of Ornithology said that the sighting of the wild flamingos — three adults and two juveniles — was the first in Wisconsin state history....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 528 words · Sydney Franklin

Flights Across U.S. Grounded By FAA Computer Outage

All U.S. flights were grounded early Wednesday morning after theFederal Aviation Administrationsaid it was experiencing a computer outage, and issued a “pause” on all domestic departures through 9 a.m. EST.“The FAA is working to restore its Notice to Air Missions System,” theFAA tweetedat 6:29 a.m. EST. “We are performing final validation checks and reloading the system now.“The agency said “operations across the National Airspace System” were affected.NBC Newsreported that all flights across the country were grounded following the incident....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 478 words · Douglas Hamilton

Florence Pugh Says Presenting at 2023 Oscars with Future Costar Andrew Garfield Was 'an Accident'

Florence Pugh and Andrew Garfield.Photo: ABC/Getty Florence PughandAndrew Garfieldare doing a movie together, but their time presenting together on the2023 Oscars stagewasn’t meant to promote that, she says. During an appearance onThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonon Monday night, Pugh, 27, revealed that despite their plans to star as on-screen lovers in an upcoming StudioCanal project, their pairing at the Academy Awards was random. “You know what’s crazy is that we — they didn’t know we were doing a movie together,” Pugh, 27, told host Jimmy Fallon after he presented a photo of her and Garfield atthe Oscars....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 571 words · Dominique Franco

Florida Boy, 11, Dies from a Flesh-Eating Infection After Twisting Ankle on Treadmill

An 11-year-old boy “destined for great things” has died after he suffered a flesh-eating infection following a treadmill injury. Jesse Brown of Winter Park, Florida, died after he developed a deadly infection,his family toldOrlando’s Fox 35. Jesse’s cousin, Megan Brown, told the news station that he had recently injured his leg on a treadmill. Just days after, his mother saw that “his whole leg was covered in like splotchy, purply, red, almost like bruises....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 475 words · Richard Mcgee

Florida Couple Who Met at Publix Take Their Engagement Photos at Grocery Store Years Later

Photo: Jennifer Goodlet Photography It all started at Publix. Alexandra Darch and Dylan Smith met at a Publix in Lakeland, Florida, nearly three years ago, while she worked the register and he helped in the grocery department,WFTS reported. Sparks flew the day they met and it was love at first sight — or first Pub sub. “We met working in the store and thought it would be cute and original to take our pictures where our relationship first started,” Darch, 22, told WFTS....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 503 words · Crystal Wilson

Florida Family Turns Funeral of a Man Who Died of COVID into a Vaccination Event

Photo: Facebook A Florida family is channeling their grief into a push for increasing vaccination rates. Marquis Davis, a 28-year-old man from Rockledge, Florida, died on July 26 after contracting the coronavirus. Though he wasn’t vaccinated at the time, his wife Charnese Davis told local reporters that he planned on getting the vaccine, but never got the chance. Charnese’s church, Faith Temple Christian Center, asked her if she would be willing to incorporate vaccines into the wake and memorial service....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 378 words · Natalie Smith

Florida Georgia Line Hits Sin City! Behind-the-Scenes of the Band's First Vegas Residency Show

01of 18Florida Georgia Line’sTyler HubbardandBrian Kelleykicked off theirfirst-ever Las Vegas residencyon Dec. 1 inside Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. 01of 18 Florida Georgia Line’sTyler HubbardandBrian Kelleykicked off theirfirst-ever Las Vegas residencyon Dec. 1 inside Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino. 02of 18Hubbard’s wife Hayleywas his biggest fan at the show. 02of 18 Hubbard’s wife Hayleywas his biggest fan at the show. 03of 18"We’ve had the chance to play in Vegas several times over the past few years and have always loved the Strip’s electric energy," says Hubbard....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 589 words · Alexander Villa

Florida Man Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison for Participating in Capitol Riot

A Florida man who participated in January’sCapitol riothas been sentenced to eight months in prison, making him the first to receive a felony punishment for the attack.Paul Allard Hodgkins, 38, pleaded guilty in June to one felony count of obstructing an official proceeding, in exchange for prosecutors dropping more serious charges, including entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct, theAssociated Pressreported.Hodgkins' attorney, Patrick Leduc, did not immediately respond to PEOPLE’s request for comment....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 816 words · Sheena Garner

Food Network Star Anne Burrell Marries Stuart Claxton: 'We Feel So Much Love'

Photo: Kerri Lynne Photography Anne Burrellis off the market! The Food Network star marriedStuart Claxtonon Saturday in a beautiful fall ceremony atWindridge Estates Redbarn 20in Cazenovia, N.Y., the bride’s hometown. In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE ahead of her wedding, Burrell, 52, opened up about finally tying the knot aftergetting engaged in April 2020while quarantining with her family and Claxton in Cazenovia. “I can’t believe it’s really here. It’s kind of surreal,” she says....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 494 words · Anthony Williams

Fore the People! Tiger Woods Is Designing a Privately Funded Public Golf Course in Chicago

Tiger Woodsis pulling from his own experiences in an effort to make golf more inclusive regardless of income level. CNNreported that the superstar athlete, 43, is set to work alongside his TGR Design team to bring an 18-hole public golf course to the city of Chicago’s downtown area, near the coast of Lake Michigan. The course will be privately funded, according to CNN, and offer views of the city. Woods and his team are “lead architects on a proposal to redevelop the Jackson Park and South Shore Golf Courses in downtown Chicago,” the outlet revealed....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 311 words · Mark Murphy

Former 'Glee' Star Max Adler and Wife Jennifer Expecting Baby Boy: 'Can't Wait to Meet Our Son'

Photo: Melissa Blue Photography Max Adleris going to be a dad! TheGleealum, 33, and his wife Jennifer are expecting their first child together, they confirm to PEOPLE exclusively. Mom-to-be Jennifer, a business manager, says she’s feeling good so far. “The second trimester is definitely easier than the first,” she says. “I’ve got more energy and feel more like myself. Luckily I didn’t have a lot of morning sickness but I do have severe heartburn....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 340 words · Sara Hernandez

Former 'RHOC' Star Alexis Bellino's Husband Jim Files for Divorce After 13 Years of Marriage

Alexis Bellino and her husband Jim Bellino are headed for divorce.The husband of the formerReal Housewives of Orange Countystar, 41, filed for divorce on Thursday citing irreconcilable differences, according toTMZ.The estranged couple married on April 16, 2005, and share three children: son James and twin daughters Melania and Mackenna.Jim, 56, is requesting joint legal and physical custody of their kids as well as spousal support, the outlet reported. He listed “TBD” as their date of separation, according to TMZ....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 727 words · Jill Curry

Former 'Teen Mom 2' Star Jenelle Evans' Ex Nathan Griffith Arrested, Charged with DWI

Jenelle Evans‘ ex Nathan Griffith was arrested on Thursday, PEOPLE confirms. A spokesperson for the Cary Police Department tells PEOPLE: “We got a call at around 5:23 p.m. about a person unconscious in a vehicle at the Harris Teeter. When the fire department arrived on the scene, they found that the vehicle was running and determined the nature of the call was not medical so they contacted PD. Our officer arrived on the scene, conducted a DWI investigation, formed the opinion that he was impaired and placed him under arrest....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 487 words · Susan Nelson