Tragedy

University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, 20, disappeared while on a spring break vacation in Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, spurring a search by local and international authorities.

March 10, 2025

Figure skater Maxim Naumov expressed his gratitude for the support he's gotten since performing a moving tribute to his parents who died in the American Airlines collision on Jan. 29.

March 4, 2025

Whitney Houston and Bobbi Kristina Brown, her only child with ex-husband Bobby Brown, died within three years of each other amid eerily similar circumstances.

March 4, 2025

Determining that Matthew Perry died from acute effects of ketamine was only the beginning as authorities investigated how the Friends star acquired the drug for at-home use.

February 25, 2025

Families who entrusted Return to Nature Funeral Home with their loved ones' remains were devastated to find out that not getting the green burial they paid for was the least of the desecration.

February 23, 2025

NPR Host Adrian Ma, whose girlfriend Kiah Duggins died in the D.C. plane crash late last month, detailed the emotional aftermath of her death. 

February 21, 2025

After Miss Teen USA pageant delegate Kadance Fredericksen died following a tragic car accident, her mother detailed the aftermath. 

February 20, 2025

Celebrity hairstylist Graham Nation, who worked with stars like Erin Foster and Alix Earle in recent weeks, died suddenly at a Los Angeles gym Feb. 14. He was 39.

February 19, 2025

Kadance Fredericksen, the most recent winner of Miss Okaloosa County Teen USA pageant, died after a traffic collision in Florida on February 17. She was 18. Brittany Aldean, country singer Jason Aldean's wife, shares her condolences on Instagram.

February 19, 2025

Kadance Fredericksen, the most recent winner of Miss Okaloosa County Teen USA pageant, died after a traffic collision in Florida Feb. 17. She was 18. 

February 19, 2025

Nearly five years after Naya Rivera’s death, her ex-husband Ryan Dorsey opened up about their son Josey’s final moments with the Glee actress before she drowned.

February 12, 2025

How a June 18, 2023, commercial expedition to the RMS Titanic wreckage site in the North Atlantic went horribly wrong for the five people aboard the OceanGate submersible Titan.

February 12, 2025

Four female soccer players were killed in Colombia after being struck by lightning during a game in the village of El Real, according to multiple reports.

February 11, 2025

Virgin River actor Callum Kerr has issued a statement after his mother and stepfather were found dead at their home in France.

February 9, 2025

Less than 24 hours after an Alaska plane carrying 10 passengers went missing while traveling over the North Sound, the Bering Air aircraft was found crashed with no survivors. 

February 8, 2025

Two years after the death of her husband Stephen "Twitch" Boss, Allison Holker is releasing a memoir about the life they shared and what she's been through since. And his family is not happy about it.

February 4, 2025

Olympian Scott Hamilton is mourning the deaths of members of the figure skating community, who were on an American Airlines flight that crashed into an Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington, D.C.

January 31, 2025

After an American Airlines aircraft carrying four crew members and 60 passengers collided with an army helicopter, a 16-year-old U.S. figure skater’s family spoke out about their loss.

January 31, 2025

After an American Airlines flight carrying 60 passengers collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter in Washington D.C., President Trump confirmed that there are no survivors from the tragedy.

January 30, 2025

After a 60-passenger American Airlines flight and U.S. Army helicopter collided mid-air Jan. 29, a man shared the final text messages he received from his wife aboard the aircraft.

January 30, 2025

Even with all of 2020's tragedies, the events of Jan. 26 still devastate. On the anniversary of that horrific crash, we remember Kobe Bryant, daughter Gianna and the other seven souls lost.

January 26, 2025

British teen Axel Rudakubana has been sentenced to more than 50 years behind bars after pleading guilty to murdering three children in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.

January 23, 2025

Spencer Pratt shared how much money he earned through TikTok videos after his and Heidi Montag's house burned down in the Palisades Fire in Los Angeles.

January 19, 2025

Almost eight months after Alexa PenaVega and husband Carlos PenaVega announced the stillbirth of their fourth baby, the Spy Kids alum shared how their family has been dealing with their tragic loss.

December 11, 2024