How a Lifetime of Songwriting Helped Angela Álvarez Earn Her First Latin Grammy Nomination at 95

Angela Alvarez.Photo: Kimberly Yatsko Angela Álvareznever thought her songs would reach the masses. A lifelong singer, the 95-year-old musician wrote dozens of songs over the last few decades, often playing them for friends and family. But she never put them out into the world — until now. Thanks to the help of her grandson, Álvarez finally released her self-titled debut album last year, and is now up for best new artist at the upcoming LatinGrammy Awards.

How a Michigan Couple Who Met in High School Discovered Their Surprise Preschool Connection (Exclusive)

Brooke and Noah Krupiczewicz in pre-school.Photo:Brooke Krupiczewicz Brooke Krupiczewicz Brooke Krupiczewiczfirst met her husband Noah in a youth group for the Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan, school district around 2017 — or so she thought. The Michigan natives had grown up in neighboring towns near Grand Rapids: Brooke, 24, was from Granville, and Noah, 25, was raised just south in Byron Center. They began dating while they were seniors in high school and, a few years later, got married.

How a Pregnant Texas Woman Caught Her Husband Drugging Her Drinks Trying to Induce an Abortion

Mason Herring.Photo:Harris County Sheriff’s Office Harris County Sheriff’s Office A pregnant Texas woman going through a rough patch in her marriage with her husband made the horrifying discovery that he was spiking her drinks in the hopes of inducing an abortion. Catherine Herring tells PEOPLE that she started to become suspicious of her husband Mason Herring, 39, when she became violently ill after drinking a glass of water he’d given her in March 2022.

How a Small Town Veterinary Student BecameSelling Sunset's Newest Luxury Realtor: Meet Alanna Gold (Exclusive)

Alanna Gold.Photo:Alanna Gold Alanna Gold MeetAlanna Gold— a fresh face at the Oppenheim Group who’s set to make her debut on season 8 of the hit Netflix docusoap (premiering Friday, Sept. 6). PEOPLE chatted with Gold (née Whittaker) to hear all about her journey to becoming an O Group agent and how she initially started out on a “very different path.” Gold, 32, reveals she grew up in a “small town” called Nobleton located just outside of Toronto.

How Angela Bassett and Courtney B. Vance Got Out of the Friend Zone — and Have Stayed Married for 26 Years (Exclusive)

Courtney B. Vance and Angela Bassett.Photo:Leon Bennett/Getty Leon Bennett/Getty Angela BassettandCourtney B. Vancemet in college, but it took years for their romance to bloom. After meeting at the Yale School of Drama in the ‘80s, Bassett, 65, reconnected with Vance, 63, when she was 38 and had achieved success, from her Oscar-nominated turn playing Tina Turner inWhat’s Love Got to Do with It?to starring opposite Whitney Houston inWaiting to Exhale.