Get a rundown of Us Weekly‘s top stories making headlines in celebrity news, sports and entertainment on June 24, 2026. Here are key takeaways:
• An autopsy report revealed that The Wire star Bobby J. Brown‘s cause of death was diffuse thermal injury and smoke inhalation after a barn fire in Maryland, with toxicology showing 71 percent carbon monoxide in his blood and evidence of alcohol consumption. His death, which occurred in February while he was attempting to jump-start a vehicle, was ruled an accident.
• New clues suggest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce may be tying the knot at Madison Square Garden on July 3, with a permit filed to close surrounding streets and a city official confirming the venue is planning to host the wedding. Some of Kelce’s Kansas City Chiefs teammates have booked hotel rooms at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square for that weekend.
• Country singer Rory Feek revealed that his daughter Indiana will undergo open heart surgery this week at Dell Children’s Medical Center in Austin, Texas, to repair a ventricular septal defect she was diagnosed with at birth. Feek shared that Indy will spend about 10 days recovering in the hospital, followed by six to eight weeks of recovery at home.
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