Felton Spencer, Former Louisville Standout and NBA Vet, Dead at 55

Felton Spencer.Photo: Rocky Widner/NBAE via Getty Felton Spencer, a former University of Louisville standout and NBA center, has died. He was 55. Spencer’s youngest sister, Tammy Pollock, confirmed the tragic news onSunday afternoon. “Our beloved Felton Spencer - former@uoflbasketball legend, retired 12 year NBA veteran and 6th pick in the 1990 NBA draft, and former assistant college coach - passed away peacefully this afternoon,” Pollock wrote on Twitter. “It was befitting that he received excellent care in his final hours from the providers at the University of Louisville Hospital, his Alma mater that he loved so dearly,” she added in a follow-up post....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 327 words · Robert Williams

Fergie Mourns Death of Her Father Pat in Heartfelt Tribute: 'Best Dad a Girl Could Ever Ask For'

Photo: Fergie/instagram Fergieis mourning the loss of her dad John Patrick Ferguson, who died Monday at age 74. The eight-time Grammy Award winner, 46, penned a heartfelt tribute to her late father Thursday onInstagram, sharing some throwbacks of Pat throughout his life. “This hit harder and deeper than anything I’ve ever felt. Youwere the best dada girl could ever ask for,” Fergie started in the caption. “Your spirit was a pillar of positivity....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 374 words · Christopher Burton

Fergie Takes L.A. as Ex Josh Duhamel & Eiza Gonzalez Vacation in Mexico, Plus Mandy Moore, Sofia Vergara & More

01of 112THROWING SHADEBACKGRIDFergie perfects cool-girl style as she heads to an office building in L.A. 01of 112 THROWING SHADE BACKGRID Fergie perfects cool-girl style as she heads to an office building in L.A. 02of 112STYLISH LADIESBertrand Rindoff Petroff/GettyVanessa Paradis, her daughter Lily-Rose Depp and Penélope Cruz attend the Chanel Haute Couture Fall/Winter show during Paris Fashion Show. 02of 112 STYLISH LADIES Bertrand Rindoff Petroff/Getty Vanessa Paradis, her daughter Lily-Rose Depp and Penélope Cruz attend the Chanel Haute Couture Fall/Winter show during Paris Fashion Show....

March 16, 2025 · 23 min · 4735 words · Derek Delgado

First Photos Inside Notre Dame Show Cross Shining Through the Smoke After Fire Ravages Cathedral

As firefighters tirelessly worked to put out the last of thedevastating Notre Dame Cathedral fire, there was a small glimmer of hope for churchgoers and tourists alike, as the cross still standing in the smoldering structure. While mostly everything inside the cathedral seemed to be damaged from the flames or covered in smoke and ash, the giant white cross in the front of the building was miraculously captured still standing and lit up amongst the darkness....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 345 words · Deborah Martinez

FixYa: DIY Solutions for All Your Electronics

call in tech reenforcement is generally just about the worst matter you could put yourself through . Since you ’re not a masochist , you’re able to nullify the hurting with FixYa , an app tells you how to animate your broken property . What does it do ? Gadget on the fritz ? It will give you short , easy solutions for fixing the problem . Why do we wish it ?...

March 16, 2025 · 1 min · 205 words · Emily Gomez

Fla. Man Claimed Wife Left Home After an Argument. Now He's Accused of Murdering Her

Irene Lanning Xeniti.Photo: Broward County Sheriff’s Office A Florida man who told police he hadn’t seen his wife for weeks after an argument is now charged in connection with her death and disappearance. On Saturday, Ian Lanning, 54, of Pompano Beach, was arrested and charged with one count of first-degree murder, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said in a news release. The body of his wife, Irene Lanning Xeniti, 53, remains missing, but authorities say they have evidence that she was murdered....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 445 words · Thomas Harris

Fla. Politician Andrew Gillum Charged with Wire Fraud, Making False Statements: 'Target on My Back'

Photo: Joe Skipper/Getty Images Each defendant is charged with 19 counts of wire fraud for allegedly carrying out the plan, and Gillum faces an additional charge of making false statements to FBI agents related to the reporting of his campaign contributions. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Florida, conspiracy and wire fraud charges can each result in prison sentences of up to 20 years. The maximum sentence for a false statements charge is five years....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 393 words · Stephen Davis

Fla. Teen Who Vanished 5 Years Ago — and Recently Mailed Letters Home — Confirms She's Safe

Photo: Pam Myers Massimiani/Facebook A missing Florida teen who vanished five years ago at age 14 butrecently mailed letters home to her familyhas turned up and reported herself to be “safe,” PEOPLE confirms. It was unclear where she is or whether she’s spoken to her family, but after walking into an unidentified police department where authorities verified her identity, Paul, who now would be 19, “stated that she was safe, she had a support system and she was happy where she was,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 370 words · Trevor Donaldson

Flavor Flav Enjoys Taylor Swift's Eras Tour Concert Stop in Detroit: 'Luv My Fellow Swifties'

Flavor Flav, Taylor Swift.Photo:FlavorFlav/Twitter, Natasha Moustache/TAS23/Getty FlavorFlav/Twitter, Natasha Moustache/TAS23/Getty Flavor Flavknows a thing or two aboutMidnights …and well, every other time of the day for that matter. The clock-wearing,Public Enemyfounding member took some time of his own on Friday to celebrateTaylor Swiftduring her Eras Tour stop at Detroit’s Ford Field — where he updated fans along the way. Flav, 64, shared his feelings on social media throughout the night, and even broke down why he decided to rock an all-red fit for the occasion at one point....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 467 words · Danielle Fowler

Florida County Quarantined After One of the World's 'Most Damaging Snails' Is Found in Area

Photo:FLPA/ShutterstockA portion of a South Florida county was placed under quarantine while officials reacted to a recent giant African land snail sighting.The quarantinetook effect on Tuesday in Broward County. The quarantine states that without a compliance agreement, those located in the over three-mile quarantine boundaries cannot move any giant African land snails, plants, plant parts, plants in soil, soil, yard waste, debris, compost, or building materials, according to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS)....

March 16, 2025 · 6 min · 1101 words · Melissa Thompson

Florida Firefighter Seen in Videos Taken During Capitol Riots Arrested

Andrew James Williams.Photo: Sanford Fire Department A Florida firefighter and paramedic was arrested Tuesday after he was caught on videos taken during the failed insurrection attempt at the U.S. Capitol last week. Andrew James Williams was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds, Spectrum News 13reported. Williams was seen in photos and videos among the crowd that breached the Capitol building on Wednesday, sending members of Congress into lockdown and interrupting the certification of President-electJoe Biden’s win....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 366 words · Daniel Rodriguez

Florida Manatees Dying at an Alarming Rate Due to Famine

Photo: GettyA seagrass famine is wreaking havoc on the Florida manatee population, resulting in an alarming number of manatee deaths.As of May 14, 739 manatee deaths have been recorded in 2021 already, according to areportfrom theFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission(FWC).The majority of these manatee deaths occurred between Florida’s Brevard and Broward counties, most notably in the Indian River lagoon, per the FWC’s report.The 739 manatee death count in the first half of 2021 has exceeded Florida’s five-year average for manatee deaths, the FWC report shows....

March 16, 2025 · 4 min · 821 words · Nancy Rangel

Florida Rescue Caring for Neglected Dog Thrown onto Its Property: 'Never Saw Anything Like it'

Photo: Tri-County Humane After years of “neglect and torment,” Parker the dog is finally feeling the love. “Her hair was cemented to her skin, her nails so long they were wrapped around her paws and wounds so old they were filled with maggots. The smell is something I will never forget,” Tri-County Humane shared on social media alongside several photos of the dog — later named Parker — which show the pet covered in filthy, matted fur....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 371 words · Susan Vargas