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Ronald Milam Jr.learned determination from a young age. “9/11, it’s a part of me — it’s something that happened to me and my family but it does not define what I can be,” Ronald Jr., 19, tells PEOPLE in this week’s issue. “That’s on me.” “The way I look at it is I’m doing exactly what every other kid that grew up in a single-parent home is doing. We’re just trying to make good out of the situation we’re dealt,” he says....

Photo: Perry County Sheriff’s Office The Perry County Sheriff’s Officesaid in a Facebook postthat twice, a folded dollar bill was found on the floor of a gas station, and a white, powdery substance was discovered inside. The substance was later tested and found to contain methamphetamine and fentanyl, a synthetic opioid 50 times more potent than heroin. “This is very dangerous, folks! Please share and educate your children to not pick up the money,” the sheriff’s office’s post said....

Emily Bradley.Photo:Metropolitan Nashville Police Department Metropolitan Nashville Police Department A Tennessee woman who was first reported missing two weeks ago has been found dead in a Nashville-area creek. On Sunday, Metro Nashville Police announced that the body of Emily Bradley, 44, was found in Whites Creek near Buena Vista Pike, Tenn., on Saturday. The Medical Examiner’s Office said that her cause of death appears to be blunt force trauma, according to police....

Michael Murray and Karen Murray.Photo: Tennessee Bureau of InvestigationA sister and brother from Tennessee are behind bars after being charged in connection with the 2019 death of their disabled mother.On Thursday, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced that a Washington County grand jury had indicted Michael Murray, 40, and Karen Murray, 45, on charges of first-degree murder.In August 2019, First Judicial District Attorney General Ken Baldwin asked the TBI to investigate allegations of abuse and neglect involving Sheila June Murray, 68, after she was hospitalized....

Devastating wildfires ravaged an Australian island on Friday in the midst of the country’s months-long drought and fire crisis, with many fearing that the new blaze wiped out half of the koala population seeking refuge there. Rescuers are frantically looking to find any surviving animals on Kangaroo Island after wildfires burned through nearly one-third of the island,The Straits Timesreported. “Over 50 per cent (of the population) has been lost,” Sam Mitchell, co-owner of theKangaroo Island Wildlife Park, told AFP of the koala population, according to the Times....

Photo: Teresa Giudice/Instagram Teresa GiudiceandJoe Gorgaare marking the one year since their fatherdied. On Saturday, Giudice, 48, and Joe, 41, paid tribute to their late patriarch,Giacinto Gorga, with tribute posts shared on social media. Sharing aset of videoson her Instagram account, Giudice began the caption of her post, writing, “Some days I cannot believe you’re gone.” “I hate walking into the kitchen and not seeing your smile, hearing your warm laugh or feeling you squeeze my hand,” theReal Housewives of New Jerseystar continued, adding that her four daughters — Gia, Gabriella, Milania and Audriana — Joe and his wife,Melissa Gorga, “miss you everyday too....

Teresa Giudice and Luis Ruelas in 2021.Photo: Kristina Bumphrey/Shutterstock “3 years ago today I met the love of my life!!” Giudice, 51, captioned the Reel. “Everything in our life happened for a reason, for us to find each other. I love you endlessly and am forever grateful you came into my life. Your soul is so rare. We have such a beautiful family and I will forever cherish our love ❤️”...

Teresa Giudice and Luis Ruelas with Melissa and Joe Gorga.Photo: Teresa Giudice/Instagram TeresaandJoe Giudicecelebrated their firstChristmassince finalizing their divorce. Teresa spent the December holiday with their four daughters —Gia, 19,Gabriella, 16,Milania, 15, andAudriana, 11 — whileJoe remains in Italy. “Merry Christmas from our family to yours 🎄😘,” Teresa, 48, wrote alongside a family photo, in which she struck a pose with the girls during a Christmas Eve celebration. Teresa’s sister-in-lawMelissa Gorgaalso posted a photo of the reality star with her new boyfriend,Luis “Louie” Ruelas....

Teresa Giudiceis holding her head up high amid her husbandJoe Giudice‘s ongoing deportation battle. TheReal Housewives of New Jerseystar stepped out in New York City on Thursday, just hours after Joe wasgranted a temporary delayin his order to be deported. The Bravo Housewife was dressed casual-chic for the outing, wearing a pair of black pants and a matching top with a cream-colored beaded jacket. Nancy Rivera/Splash News Online Teresa Giudice and Farrah Abraham....

Joe Giudiceis a free man. TheReal Housewives of New Jerseystar was released from Allenwood Low Federal Correctional Institution in Allenwood, Pennsylvania, PEOPLE has confirmed. Giudice was transferred directly to animmigration detention center. “Mr. Giudice has finished serving his federal prison sentence and was transferred early this morning from the Bureau of Prisons to a facility in western Pennsylvania which houses immigration detainees,” his attorney James Leonard Jr. tells PEOPLE. “His lawyers and his family are hopeful that justice will prevail and Mr....

Photo: Anntoinette Carter/FacebookA Texas teenager was convicted Thursday of fatally stabbing her 14-year-old friend in 2018, when the suspect was 13, PEOPLE confirms.A Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office spokeswoman tells PEOPLE that the killer, now 14, was found guilty of delinquent conduct in juvenile court, which is equivalent to murder in adult court.The victim,Nylah Lightfoot, died last May 29 from stab wounds to her neck and chest, Fox4 reports.TheFort Worth Star-Telegramreports the killer, who is not publicly identified because she’s a minor, called Nylah “the best friend anyone could ever have” while testifying, and said the victim “was like a sister to me....

Calogero Duenes.Photo: GoFundMe A Texas man has been charged with murder after shooting and killing a young father in a parking lot as he carried the cake into his 6-year-old daughter’s birthday party at a local Chuck E. Cheese, court records show. Antoine Daniel Badon, 27, is charged with murder in connection with the shooting death of Calogero Duenes, 24, according to online records. Antoine-Daniel Badon. On Dec. 31, 2021, Duenes, his wife, Amber Uresti, and their two daughters, 6 and 3, had just gotten to Chuck E....

Photo: Ina Fassbender/AFP via GettyA Texas school district is taking advantage of a loophole to get around Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates.The Paris Independent School District, in the northeastern part of the state, announced that they have added masks to their dress code to get around the ban.“The Board of Trustees is concerned about the health and safety of its students and employees,“they said in a statement. “The Board believes the dress code can be used to mitigate communicable health issues, and therefore has amended the PISD dress code to protect our students and employees....