Photo: Ginger McCall When Ginger McCall found out she was pregnant, she and her husband Omar Quintero couldn’t wait to share the joys of life with their daughter. “We dreamed of climbing mountains with Evi, of sharing our love of nature with her,” McCall tells PEOPLE. “Our pregnancy announcement was a picture of us atop a mountain with our 10-week sonogram.” But the Salem, Oregon couple never got the chance....

Photo: wesh 2 news/ youtube ATaco Bellemployee in Florida just got theChristmassurprise of his life. On Friday, Joe DeCicco, who has worked at a Taco Bell in South Daytona for the past two decades, was presented with a check for $6,095 — a gift that had started at $50 before more people pitched in to thank “Taco Bell Joe” for his years of brightening their day at the fast food restaurant....

Conrad Roy III. On the day he took his life, 18-year-old Conrad Roy III walked with his mom on a Massachusetts beach and they talked about his future. “There was a bunch of people flying kites, and it was just a beautiful day,” recalls his mother, Lynn St. Denis. Although Conrad struggled with depression and social anxiety, he recently had achieved a personal milestone, earning his sea captain’s license to work in marine towing and salvage alongside his dad....

An Iowa teen father is behind bars in connection with the beating death of his eight-month-old daughter. Jayden Straight, 17, was charged Sunday with first-degree murder and child endangerment resulting in the death of Raija Straight, Polk County Attorney John Sarcone tells PEOPLE. GoFundMe A doctor allegedly told detectives that the girl’s injuries were “from a deliberate assault and could not be explained as unintentional or accidental,” the affidavit says....

Photo: City of Corona Police Dept.Police in California continue to search for an 8-year-old boy who has not been seen in two weeks — and the boy’s parents are now under arrest.According to a statement from Corona police, investigators contacted relatives of the boy, Noah McIntosh, but none have information on his whereabouts.Police first learned Noah was missing Tuesday evening, after receiving a call from his mother, Jillian Godfrey.Godfrey, 36, allegedly told police she did not know where her son was, prompting officers to contact Noah’s father, Bryce McIntosh....

01of 09 Britney Spears Scott Gries/Getty 02of 09Mariah CareyJim Smeal/WireImageIn 1999 she was named artist of the decade, and at the 2019 awards, she’ll be named theBillboardMusic Awards Icon. 02of 09 Mariah Carey Jim Smeal/WireImage In 1999 she was named artist of the decade, and at the 2019 awards, she’ll be named theBillboardMusic Awards Icon. 03of 09Ricky MartinFrank Micelotta/ImageDirect/GettyAnother performer who won big, for male artist of the year and Hot 100 singles artist of the year....

Kenny and Armando on ‘90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way’.Photo:TLC TLC 90 Day Fiancé: The Other Way’sKenny Niedermeierand his husbandArmando Niedermeier-Rubioare opening up about how they are navigating the decision to expand their family. Armando exclusively tells PEOPLE that at times, he felt that he was “pressuring Kenny because it feels like it’s been going on forever. And it’s like, I want an answer.” “Ultimately, this has been one of the biggest things that has made us have a difference of opinions and thoughts and feelings on what we want to do,” he adds....

Photo: GettyA seventh person has died of asevere lung illness linked to vaping, health officials in California confirmed Monday.The Tulare County, California resident died from “complications related to the use of e-cigarettes,” thesecond such deathin the state.“With sadness, we report that there has been a death of a Tulare County resident suspected to be related to severe pulmonary injury associated with vaping,” Dr. Karen Haught, a public health officer in Tulare County,said in a statement....

Photo: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Kardashian first spoke publicly about West’s bipolar diagnosisin 2020, asking the public for compassion and empathy as they worked through their struggles as a family. “I’ve never spoken publicly about how this has affected us at home because I am very protective of our children and Kanye’s right to privacy when it comes to his health,” Kardashian wrote on Instagram. " … I kindly ask that the media and public give us the compassion and empathy that is needed so that we can get through this....

The next horror villain sensation is the world’s slowest mammal. On Wednesday, Gravitas Ventures released the trailer for its new horror movieSlotherhouse, which follows a college student who adopts a pet sloth, leading to a number of murders in the student’s sorority house. The trailer opens with one member of the sorority house noticing something ruffle in the shower. She opens the curtain, only for the sloth to stab her in the face....

A$AP Rocky and Rihanna.Photo: Steve Eichner/WWD via Getty SOS, please — stop fighting in front ofA$AP RockyandRihanna! In avideo circulating online, the rapper can be heard getting heated with attendees of a nightclub after they got into a physical altercation near his Grammy-winning partner during a recent outing. “Y’all n—– act like gentlemen right now, you heard?” said Rocky, 34, into a microphone at the dimly lit venue. “I got my lady in here....

Aaron Carter and Melanie Martin.Photo: Melanie Martin/instagram Aaron Carteris officially a dad. The “I Want Candy” singer, 33, welcomed his first child, a son namedPrince, with fiancéeMelanie Martin, Carter announced Monday. Prince arrived after Martin underwent an emergency cesarean section following 13 hours of labor. “Emergency C Section after 13 hours of labor but my fiancé is in great health thank you lord and the incredibly sweet loving staff here....

Jennifer Ashton.Photo: Michael Benabib Eighteen days after Jennifer Ashton’s divorce from her husband of 21 years was finalized, Robert C. Ashton, Jr. jumped from the George Washington Bridge. Her first instinct was to blame herself. Opening up for the first time about the shock, pain and healing after Rob’s death on Feb. 11, 2017, at the age of 52, the ABC News chief medical correspondent and doctor recalls in an exclusive interview for this week’s issue of PEOPLE, driving over the George Washington Bridge herself that morning....