Mar. 15, 2025
Jimmy Cragg, 6, was diagnosed with leukemia.Photo:Wendy Cragg/SWNS
Wendy Cragg/SWNS
A mom says her 6-year-old’s sore throat and swollen glands were dismissed as tonsillitis or a “bug going around” — but his symptoms were actually a sign of blood cancer,leukemia.
In November, Jimmy Cragg came down with what his mother Wendy described as common flu-like symptoms: “He had a cold and a cough, and a dry mouth and sore throat,” Wendy, 43, told South West News Service viaThe Daily Mail.
Mar. 15, 2025
Austin King.Photo:Yellowstone National Park/Facebook
Yellowstone National Park/Facebook
The family of missing Yellowstone National Park employee Austin King is speaking out afterhis recent disappearance.
“Every day they come back with, you know, ‘We’re still looking. We’re not giving up. We’re still searching,’ " King’s father to the outlet, revealing that upon hearing that his son was missing, he “couldn’t even think. It was something that you can’t fathom.”
Per his parents, King, 22, moved to Yellowstone this summer, which they admittedly encouraged him to do.
Mar. 15, 2025
Monet Newton.Photo:Glendale Police Department
Glendale Police Department
Monet Newton, 24, was found dead in a Glendale, Ariz., apartment on Tuesday, Oct. 15, after officers responded to the residence, Glendale police said in a statement to PEOPLE.
Police also found 22-year-old Chase Cooper fatally shot inside the residence in what they believe was a case of murder-suicide, per the statement.
“Monet’s family expected her to pick them up from the airport, but when Monet did not show up, her family became concerned,” police said in their statement.
Mar. 15, 2025
Stock image of a Cracker Barrel.Photo:Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty
Paul Weaver/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty
A group of protesters numbering in the dozens staged a demonstration outside of a Cracker Barrel in Waldorf, Md.,after the restaurant was accused of refusing service to special needs studentsin early December.
“We’re protesting, not only for the 11 children that Cracker Barrel discriminated against, but for all kids or humans that are disabled or have special needs," Dustin Reed, a protester and parent whose 7-year-old daughter, Madelynn, was one of the students who were allegedly discriminated against, told CBS affiliateWUSAat the Sunday, Dec.
Mar. 15, 2025
A stock photo of a NYPD police car.Photo:Getty
Getty
A 4-year-old boy has died after suffering a medical emergency at a family shelter in New York City, police have confirmed to PEOPLE.
On Tuesday, Mar. 4, at 8:09 a.m. local time, officers from the 63rd Precinct at the New York Police Department (NYPD) responded to a 911 call regarding a child having a medical episode at 4612 Glenwood Road in Brooklyn.