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After becoming paralyzed from the chest down during the April 2018Humboldt Broncos bus accident, Ryan Straschnitzki did not think he was going to walk again anytime soon — let alone less than two years later. The former hockey player, 20, accomplished a major feat this week as he was able to move his legs for the first time since the accident, his father, Tom, shared on social media Wednesday. With help from physical therapists and a recent surgery, Tom was able to watch his son walk again and captured the miracle moment on video....

Lisa Lillien is the author of the popular Hungry Girl website andemail newsletter, featuring smart, funny advice on guilt-free eating. She is also the author ofthirteen books, six of which debuted at number one on theNew York TimesBest Sellers list. Read herPEOPLE.comblog every Monday for slimmed-down celebrity recipes and more.Chips and dip are so popular, and it’s no wonder why! The salty crunch paired with something cool and flavorful is satisfying on so many levels....

The husband ofIrma Garcia, one of thetwo teacherskilled inTuesday’s Texas elementary school shooting, has died, PEOPLE learns. John Martinez, Garcia’s nephew, tells PEOPLE that Joe Garcia, Irma’s husband of 24 years, died Thursday. Martinez, 21, says that he believes his uncle Joe, who was 50, died “of a broken heart.” Martinez says he was informed his uncle may have died from cardiac arrest, noting that he was told chest compressions were performed in an effort to revive him....

Photo: Haagen DazsWe’ll raise a glass to this! Häagen Dazs is adding two new pints of alcohol-infused ice cream to their belovedSpirits Collection.Theice cream companyrecently announced that Rosé & Cream and Whiskey Hazelnut Latte will make their debuts in freezer aisles nationwide starting in April 2020. They come in 14 oz. cartons and will be available for $5.49 each.The Rosé & Cream flavor is a wine-infused sweet cream ice cream folded together with a tart Rosé flavored swirl....

What It Is:Kate Upton x Urban Remedy Meal Plan Who Tried It:Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE.com associate editor Level of Difficulty:4/10 When I thinkKate Upton, three things come to mind: Her laugh-out-loud role inThe Other Woman,her picture-perfect relationship with husband Justin Verlanderand her totally enviable physique (and body-positive attitude to boot!). Upton’s a supermodel whose hectic schedule keeps her on the go, but she makes sure to eat clean, nourishing meals throughout the day no matter what....

Ian Somerhalderis letting the world know just how grateful he is for his wife,Nikki Reed. On Friday, theVampire Diariesactor, 42,shared a heartfelt messageon Instagram in honor of theTwilightstar’s 33rd birthday. In the post, he explained that Reed previously helped him out of a “terrible business situation” that had left him with large amount of debt. “I invested heavily, I made huge personal guarantees to banks. However due to greed and fraud within that company and fraudulent activities from our biggest customer, not to mention the temporary collapse of the oil and gas industry - I was left in an EIGHT- FIGURE hole,” Somerhalder continued....

Photo:Coco Austin/Instagram; Paul Morigi/Getty for Cantor Fitzgerald Coco Austin/Instagram; Paul Morigi/Getty for Cantor Fitzgerald Ice-T’sdaughter Chanel is officially a second grader! On Monday, the actor’s wifeCoco Austin, 44, shared a joint post on her and Chanel’sInstagramaccounts in honor of the 7-year-old’s first day of school. “Someone’s first day of 2nd Grade💥,” Austin wrote in the caption. 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 juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

Police Sgt. Nelson Sotelotold theAssociated Presson Monday that the 1½-year-old girl’s family, of Granger, Indiana, are “in shock” following Sunday’s tragic incident. Though the toddler has yet to be identified, the South Bend Police Departmentannounced in a statementon Facebook that her father was one of their officers, Alan Wiegand. “The South Bend Police Department offers its sincerest condolences to Officer Alan Wiegand and his family during this difficult time following the tragic loss of their child while in Puerto Rico,” the SBPD wrote on Monday....

An elephant calf was born on Sept. 4, 2023, at the Indianapolis Zoo.Photo:Indianapolis Zoo/ Facebook Indianapolis Zoo/ Facebook It was a diffferent kind of Labor Day at the Indianapolis Zoo this past Monday. The facilityannouncedthat its elephant named Zahara gave birth to a male calf on the holiday. The event was historic because the calf was the first-ever elephant in the world born via artificial insemination from a mother who was also born through the same procedure....

Angie Dudley, a.k.a Bakerella is the author of the New York Times Best Selling book, Cake Pops and creator ofBakerella.com. Visit PEOPLE.com on Fridays for her sweet spin on celebrity recipes and more. These cupcakes are really easy to whip up. You can mix all the ingredients in one bowl. For the buttercream frosting, I added warm milk and a bit of hot chocolate mix in for fun....

An Instagram influencer came under fire for editing fake clouds into her photos using an app. Now, she’s working with the editing app to make more fake clouds.Martina “Tupi” Saravia, 26, is a travel blogger based in Buenos Aireswhose Instagram photos showvibrant colors, stylish outfits, and Saravia showing off her toned body in picturesque locations — with white, puffy clouds in the skies. But last month, social media users began noticing the cloud formations were similar in several of Saravia’s photos....

Photo: Chris Cardoza The changes happening at Jon Feinman’s gyms are more than just physical. He runsInnerCity Weightlifting, a nonprofit that helps former gang members get their personal training certifications — and connects them with paying clients. “The power dynamics get flipped in the gym,” Feinman tells PEOPLE. “They’re the valued experts, and clients are paying to learn from them. In turn, our students are accessing networks and opportunities and feeling like they belong in places that traditionally shut them out....

Kendrick Sampson.Photo: Amy Sussman/Getty TheInsecurestar, 32,shared videoof the incident on Instagram, reposting the clip from his friendNatalia Reyes. “What@nataliareyesgwrote below is correct. Cartagena is AMAZING but this is the 6th time I was stopped in 5 days,” Sampson wrote in the caption for the video. “It happens to Black Colombians often.” “I’m told stopping is policy but what is NOT is they reached down my underwear aggressively, slap my arms 5 times hard, punch me in my jaw and pull his gun on me,” the actor continued....