Pi Day may have come and gone, but there’s always an excuse to make the homey dessert—especially whenLauren Conradshares a recipe for the pies she served at her wedding. Instead of the traditional wedding cake, the newlywed prepared 50 apple pies with the help of her friends for herSeptember nuptials to musician William Tellat a California winery. “Apple pie is my very favorite dessert to bake and to eat, and I just couldn’t imagine serving our guests anything else,” Conrad, 29, wroteon her website....

Malcolm McDowell and Beckett.Photo: Marechal Aurore/ABACA/ShutterstockMalcolm McDowell’s sonBecketthas quitAmerican Idolafter making the top 26.On Monday night, hostRyan Seacrestannounced that one of the contestants decided to “bow out” of the competition so judgesLionel Richie,Luke BryanandKaty Perrychose to callback Paige Anne. Later that night, Beckett addressed his departure on social media.“To all of you wondering, yes I was on @americanidol and I made the top 26,” the musician, 19, wrote on hisInstagram Stories, alongside a photo of himself holding up a goldenAmerican Idolticket....

Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompsonand MamaJune Shannon’s time onThe Masked Singerdidn’t end up being a day at the beach. The mother-daughter duo entered the singing competition as wildcard contestant Beach Ball on Wednesday, but their first performance turned out to be their last when Thompson, 16, and Shannon, 42, received the fewest number of votes from the panel, studio audience and at-home superfans, and unmasked at theend of the episode....

Photo: Christine Salvador/WE tv Mama June Shannonis celebrating a relationship milestone with her husbandJustin Stroud. Thursday marked one year of marriage for theMama June: Road to Redemptionstar, 43, and Stroud whoexchanged vowsat aGeorgia courthouselast March. “To the person that [is] the most imperfect person but the most perfect person in my eyesHAPPY 1ST ANNIVERSARYtoday one year ago I married my best friend even though we met almost 2 years [ago],” Shannon posted on Instagram....

Photo: Anthony Barajas/ instagram; Rylee Goodrich/ instagram Joseph Jimenez, the man charged withfatally shooting TikTok star Anthony Barajas and college student Rylee Goodrichat a California movie theater this summer, is seeking an insanity defense. A hearing has been set on October 22 for attorneys to discuss the appointment of a defense doctor to evaluate Jimenez. Jimenez has waived his right to attend that hearing and is due back in court on January 28, 2022, according to Hall....

Ryan Laughlin grew up fixing cars and spent 19 years in the RV industry, but only recently started buying old campers, RVs, and mobile homes and revamping them for theworking homeless, according to NBC affiliateKFORand aGoFundMe he created. The Oklahoma City resident started the selfless project after meeting a man named Chris Butts, who was living out of his Volkswagen Beetle with his dog after raising five children, KFOR reported....

Jeremiah Oliver.Photo: Facebook A grand jury in Massachusetts has indicted a man for allegedlymurdering a boy whose body was found stuffed in a suitcaseon the side of the highway nearly a decade ago. On Thursday, Alberto L. Sierra Jr., 32, was indicted on charges of murder and disinterring of a body in connection with the death of 5-year-old Jeremiah Oliver, according to a press release from the Worcester County District Attorney’s Office....

For more than three decades, Scott Macaulay has prepared a Thanksgiving meal for any stranger who simply says they’ll be there. But, for Macaulay, the good deed isn’t about the food. It all started in 1985. With his parents split, and after going through a divorce himself, Macaulay found himself spending Thanksgiving alone. So, the Melrose man placed an ad in the local paper and invited 12 strangers to join him for Thanksgiving dinner at his home....

“Preliminary information gathered last night indicated that two individuals were involved in a physical altercation that led to a 21-year-old male shooting an 18-year-old male multiple times,” Rector wrote, summarizing the original findings. Carol Robinson/Press-Register/AL.com/AP Although Rector confirmed that the 18-year-old victim, who has yet to be identified, was shot and is still at UAB Hospital, the facts about the other male, who has been identified as Emantic Fitzgerald Bradford Jr....

Photo: Lane County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue Facebook Lane County Sheriff’s Search and Rescue (LCSSR) said crews recentlyrescued a motorist, who has not been identified, after his vehicle became stuck in the snow on a road in the Willamette National Forest. Cell service in the area was limited, making it difficult for him to reach out for help, according to a post on the department’s Facebook page. He also reportedly had not informed anyone about his plans or whereabouts because his family was out of the country....

Michael and Harlee Gerke and James Reyos.Photo:Courtesy of Harlee Gerke; Courtesy of Innocence Project of Texas Courtesy of Harlee Gerke; Courtesy of Innocence Project of Texas They were in the right place at the right time to become the catalyst toexonerating a man from a wrongful murder conviction. In June 2021, young married couple Harlee and Michael Gerke were spending lots of time driving back and forth from the College Station area in East Texas to their hometown of Odessa in the western part of the state to see their families....

Photo: Facebook A Florida man fatally shot his mother-in-law before killing himself after having ongoing family problems, PEOPLE confirms. On Monday, Steven Kasimow shot and killed his mother-in-law outside a Miami-Dade county home, a Miami-Dade police spokesperson tell PEOPLE. Police say that before the shooting, Kasimow and the victim had an argument inside the home. While police have not released the victim’s name, theMiami Herald,NBC NewsandWPLGhave identified her as 70-year-old Linda Marx, a well-known real estate agent....

Mandy Moore shares adorable photos from her son Ozzie’s first birthday party.Photo:Mandy Moore/Instagram Mandy Moore/Instagram The actress, 39, shared a carousel ofsweet photoson Instagram Saturday as she and her family celebrated son Oscar “Ozzie,” whoturned one on Friday. “Turns out 1 is NOT the loneliest number when you have family like this to help you celebrate your birthday!” Moore wrote alongside the photos, which included some sweet shots of Ozzie with his older brother, Augustus “Gus,” 2, and dadTaylor Goldsmith....