Adrien Brody fought through tears over the L.A. fires as he accepted the best actor award at the New York City Film Critics Circle Awards
https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/adrien-brody-tears-up-ove…

An emotional Heidi Montag is doing her best to ‘focus on the gratitude’ after a fire destroyed her family’s Los Angeles home
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/heidi-montag-shares-tear…

A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii is glad to be back in the water just weeks after losing part of his right leg in a shark attack.
https://people.com/man-returns-surfing-less-than-2-months-after-losing-…

Campbell Hunt Puckett, known online as Pookie, began the new year by getting surgery to remove pre-cancer, according to an update provided on her social media pages on Wedneday, Jan 8.
https://people.com/campbell-pookie-puckett-had-surgery-to-remove-pre-ca…

Adrien Brody became emotional while accepting an award at the New York Film Critics Circle 2025 Awards Ceremony on Wednesday. He acknowledged the "horrific" wildfires that were spreading across Los Angeles, saluting first responders for their "bravery."
https://people.com/adrien-brody-gets-choked-up-while-thanking-bravery-o…

Julianne Hough has evacuated her home in the Hollywood Hills after a fire broke out in the area
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/julianne-hough-evacuates…

Alex Kemp, a 19-year-old Williams College student, died after a fatal skiing accident on Monday, Jan. 6 in Berkshire County, Mass.
https://people.com/19-year-old-college-student-dies-in-massachusetts-sk…

Derrick Ward, a beloved Washington news reporter for NBC, has died. He was 62.
https://people.com/derrick-ward-beloved-nbc-reporter-in-dc-dies-62-8771…

Months before her reported split from husband Cash Warren, Jessica Alba said she and Warren had ‘become roommates’
https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/jessica-alba-said-cash-w…

A tattoo artist in Arizona has sparked a debate after posting about tattooing a 9-year-old girl, and is now defending his actions.
https://people.com/arizona-tattoo-artist-defends-decision-to-ink-americ…