"After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D'Angelo Archer, known to his fans around the world as D'Angelo, has been called home, departing this life today, October 14th, 2025," his family said in a statement Tuesday.

New research suggests that we may be really close to a major scientific breakthrough in the realm of cancer research. In a study published in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, researchers found that a special type of vaccine prevented the majority of several forms of aggressive cancer in mice.

After neo-soul singer D'Angelo died on Tuesday, Oct. 14, his family broke their silence in a statement mourning their loss. "The shining star of our family has dimmed his light for us in this life," read the statement,

October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and as diagnoses among women under 50 continue to rise by about 1.5% each year, one local mother is sharing her story to highlight the life-saving power of early detection.

At 72, Judith McDaniel, a former oncology nurse, experienced cancer treatment after a routine mammogram led to her diagnosis in 2023.

Ashley Jack, 40, is now breast cancer free, but the journey was not easy. "I just never lost faith. I just knew that I was going to get through it."

A mother who works at Riverside Cancer Care Center battled breast cancer while pregnant. Now, she's sharing her story to encourage other women to prioritize early detection.

A 17-year-old Pekin boy is receiving treatment for cancer discovered after a car accident. Family is raising money for medical expenses.