Myke Towers.Photo: Marilyn Tang Myke Towersis ready to show his fans he has range. Thursday marked the release of Towers' newest project titledLa Vida Es Una(Life Is One) — and this is his proudest work to date. “The album is about a dream that you wish to pursue,” Towers, 29, tells PEOPLE. “You need to take risks because this is your one life.” “There’s a lot of people out there who won’t dare make this kind of music… and they’ve never heard me make this type of music before,” the singer says....

Photo: Wildwood Fire Dept A New Jersey man is lucky to be alive after he became stranded in the middle of the ocean on top of his submerged pickup truck and had to swim to shore in order to save his life. Wildwood authorities said “poor visibility and unfavorable beach conditions” were to blame for the incident on Wednesday evening that left the driver hospitalized with possible hypothermia and respiratory issues, according toa press releaseon the local fire department’s Facebook....

Photo: Cumberland County JailA New Jersey woman has been charged with murder after allegedly fatally stabbing her husband with a small nail-clipper file.Early in the morning of Jan. 12, 35-year-old Axel Torres was found lying covered in blood outside the mobile home he and his wife, Katheleen Ayala, shared in Millville,NJ.com,Vineland Daily JournalandWPVIreport. He had been stabbed and was unresponsive.Ayala, 30, allegedly told police she stabbed her husband with the sharp metal file that accompanied a set of nail clippers....

Tessa Majors.Photo: Tessa Majors/Instagram A 16-year-old boy has been sentenced to nine years to life in prison for the 2019 killing of Barnard CollegeTessa Majors. Luchiano Lewis, who was 14 at the time of the killing, pleaded guilty last month to second-degree murder and first-degree robbery. He was charged as an adult. On Thursday, a judge handed down the maximum sentence for the crime,according to ABC 7. In addition to his murder sentence, Lewis was also sentenced to 40 months for robbery, which he will serve concurrently,The New York Timesreports....

Photo:splash news splash news Naomi WattsandBilly Crudupstepped out for a walk — and enjoyed some PDA after their recent nuptials! The newlyweds were seensmilingwhile walking their dog in New York City, days after tying the knot. They shared a kiss along their walk, too. The actress and star ofThe Watcher, 54,confirmed her marriage to Crudupon Saturday and shared somebehind-the-scenes photosfrom her wedding day on Instagram Stories over the weekend....

Photo: Carter SmithNaomi Wattshas never been “fanatical” about hitting the gym, but now, at age 50, she’s had to up the intensity.The actress, who currentlyplays former Fox News host Gretchen Carlsonon Showtime’sThe Loudest Voice, said that she’s started weight training to maintain her muscles.“As you get older, you have to work harder to keep muscle tone, so that’s why I do strength training with weights,” she told SHAPE for their September cover....

Ja Morant.Photo: Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant will not face charges after allegedly displaying a gun on social media while partying at a Colorado strip club. In a statement shared with PEOPLE, the Glendale Police Department said they did not have probable cause to file charges against Morant after launching an investigation into the viral video. The incident took place on March 4, when the 23-year-old was seen in an Instagram Live videoappearing to hold up a handgun with his left handwith scantily clad women dancing in the background....

NBC is speaking out about the ongoing investigation regardingGabrielle Union‘s controversial firing fromAmerica’s Got Talent. On Saturday, during the network’s Television Critics Association press tour, president of NBC Entertainment Paul Telegdy shared that the show is “in the middle of an investigation,” calling it “really serious.” Trae Patton/NBC Telegdy explained that as the investigation continues, “we certainly take anyone’s critique who comes to work here incredibly seriously,” adding, “if we learn something, we’ll certainly put new practices in place, if necessary....

Photo: shutterstock NBC’s upcoming reality competitionUltimate Slip ‘N Slidehas slid away from its premiere date. But on Friday, a network spokesperson told PEOPLE the show will not be ready to premiere out of the Tokyo Closing Ceremonies. News of this debut delay comes afterproduction onUltimate Slip ‘N Slidewas halted indefinitelyon June 2, when a crew member on the show’s set in Simi Valley, California, tested positive for giardia — a microscopic parasite that, when swallowed, causes diarrheal disease....

COVID-19 testing.Photo: Geovien So/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty New COVID-19 infections are rising across the U.S., but nearly half of cases are coming from just five states — Florida, Michigan, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania. Physicians with the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said last week that the rise in cases appears to be from Michiganders abandoning health precautions like social distancing and mask wearing. Young people, particularly those involved in youth sports, also appear to be driving infections, said Dr....

Sebastian Stan.Photo: Jamie McCarthy/GettyPink is apparentlySebastian Stan’s favorite color.The actor walked the iconic Met Gala steps in New York City on Monday in a totally monochromatic look — a much rosier-colored interpretation of the 2022 “gilded glamour” theme of fashion’s biggest night.Stan, 39, wore a Valentino pink overcoat, matching long sleeve shirt, bomber jacket and trousers, all in the same shade of hot pink. He even picked totally pink sneakers — complete with color-coordinated laces....

Has there ever been a more perfect pairing than Nerds and Dungeons & Dragons? The iconic candy and the classic fantasy tabletop role-playing game are joining forces for the first time for an epic collaboration that will find Nerds characters playing part of their own D&D game. Here’s how it works. From now until December 2021, fans who purchase special D&D-branded boxes of Nerds Gummy Clusters or Rainbow Nerds will be able to get access to an exclusive campaign called “Restoring Harmony” within the legendary world of Dungeons & Dragons....

Ethan Chapin, Madison Mogen, Kaylee Goncalves and Xana Kernodle. On Nov. 13, a killer broke into a three-story, six-bedroom home in Moscow, Idaho, and stole the lives of four promising young University of Idaho students — Kaylee Goncalves, Madison “Maddie” Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin. For almost seven weeks, no arrests were made. But on Dec. 30, a 28-year-old PhD student attending a neighboring university was arrested in Pennsylvania, nearly 2,500 miles away from the crime scene, and charged with four counts of murder....