A stock photo of an ambulance responding to the scene of an emergency.Photo:Getty Getty An 8-year-old boy died following a crash in Maine that his father and younger brother survived. The trio were traveling eastbound on U.S. Route 2 in Rumford on Saturday when the 2016 Subaru Impreza they were in “collided with a 2005 Volvo-80” going in the opposite direction,according to a statement from the Rumford Police Department. The four victims, including the driver of the second car, were “quickly” transported to the hospital with what police described as “serious” and “potentially life-threatening injuries....

James Ball with his family during the fashion show.Photo:Brittany Ball Brittany Ball Brittany Balland her 8-year-old son, James, were visiting family during Labor Day Weekend, when Brittany and her sisters began discussing the fashion shows they used to throw as kids. The mom content creator, 32, says her son has always been creative and loves to express himself through his art, whether that’s film photography, sketching or dressing. So, she wasn’t surprised that, not long after her conversation with her sisters, James organically planned a fashion show of his own for the family....

Photo: Courtesy of the Roberts Family An 8-year-old boy, who was paralyzed from the waist down after being wounded at the Highland Park Independence Day parade, remains in “very critical” condition. Cooper Roberts underwent his seventh surgery to “reclose the original bullet-induced tear in his esophagus,” the family’s spokesperson Anthony Loizzi told PEOPLE in a statement. “This is his seventh surgery and is of particularly high risk given his age and current condition,” Loizzi said, perThe Chicago Tribune....

Renise Wolfe.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe A Nevada man is accused of shooting and killing his girlfriend, who was a beloved tattoo artist. Markeem Benson is charged with open murder in connection with the death of 33-year-old Renise Wolfe, Clark County, Nev., court records indicate. Police say Wolfe was found dead from multiple gunshot wounds in an apartment in North Las Vegas, Nev., on Dec. 21, according to reports from theLas Vegas Review-Journal,KSNVandFox 5....

NYC Subway.Photo:Getty Getty The man accused ofpushing a woman onto a subway trackafter a “domestic dispute” Saturday morning has been charged with attempted murder and felony assault, the New York City Police Department says. PIX 11reports that Valdez was arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Police say the woman was transported to the hospital in stable condition, thoughNBC 4reports that she had both legs amputated as a result of the train strike, citing MTA sources....

Jasmine Pace.Photo: Dade County Sheriff’s Office The search for a missing Tennessee college student has become a homicide investigation, according to authorities. Chen faces a charge of first-degree murder. Wamp said certain evidence was discovered at Chen’s Chattanooga, Tenn., apartment that led police to believe he killed Jasmine. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up forPEOPLE’s free True Crime newsletterfor breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases....

Laura Hughes.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe A New Jersey man whose girlfriend’s body was found in an abandoned refrigerator in a forest has been charged with murder in connection with her death. Christopher Blevins, 45, of Gloucester City, is charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of Laura Hughes, 50, of Runnemede, theCamden County Prosecutor’s Officeannounced in a statement. As PEOPLE previously reported,Hughes’ remains were found in a refrigerator in the Belleplain State Forest in Cape May County on Dec....

A Florida man went to deep lengths to capture a ring that went overboard as he was proposing to his girlfriend. Clyne, 35, then pulled out a ring box from his shorts pocket as he prepared to get down on one knee. Seconds later,the box fell into the water. He wasted no time diving in after it and came out of the water shortly after, victoriously holding up the box with his girlfriend, 32, laughing in awe....

Sourcebooks Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer​​, from celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.“A big part of what I wanted to do with the book was to confront and, to some extent, challenge that perception.” Alexis Hall’s author portrait.Radiante Mozzarelle Radiante Mozzarelle Though gamers will be familiar with certain elements in the novel, like the woes of fighting game tournaments, Hall hopesLooking For Groupwill also be a story that readers unfamiliar with the virtual world can enjoy too....

Taya Ashton.Photo:Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty A man who pleaded guilty to murdering his girlfriend after learning she was transgender will spend close to 50 years in prison, according to multiple reports. Price was sentenced to 60 years in prison, with 12 years suspended, meaning he will spend the next 48 years in prison, according to the reports. Prosecutors said Price and Ashton were in a relationship, and that he shot her after learning she was transgender....

Laura Hughes.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe A New Jersey man has been charged after a woman’s body was found last month in a refrigerator left in a forest, according to multiple outlets. “The victim has been identified as Laura Hughes, 50, of Runnemede, NJ. Christopher R. Blevins, 45, of Gloucester City, NJ, has been charged with disturbing and desecrating human remains and hindering apprehension in connection with the investigation,” a spokesperson for the New Jersey State Police told PEOPLE on Saturday, Jan....

A man and a woman arguing (stock image).Photo:Photodjo/Getty Photodjo/Getty A boyfriend is facingdrama in his relationshiptied to his girlfriend’sbirthday. In aposton Reddit’s “Am I the A——” forum, the man, 38, said his girlfriend, 35, is “mad” at him after he didn’t wish her a “happy birthday” first thing in the morning on her special day. Detailing that he woke up before his significant other, the boyfriend explained that his girlfriend later exited their bedroom and said good morning to him while he was eating breakfast....

Boygeniusjust hit theGrammy Awardsred carpet in matchy-matchy looks — and we’re trying our best to be “cool about it.” All three members of the singer-songwriter supergroup —Phoebe Bridgers, Julien Baker and Lucy Dacus — arrived to the show in custom Thom Browne white silk moire tuxedos with white satin armbands, black silk faille ties and pink carnation boutonnieres. The Recordrockers — known for their affinity for menswear-inspired looks — topped off their look with shiny black lace-up shoes, a red button and black ties....