Day: January 15, 2026
Latest update on Will Roberts: after days of holding their breath, his family is finally able to exhale.
Latest Update on Will Roberts: After Days of Holding Their Breath, His Family Can Finally Exhale For days, the Roberts family lived in a space no parent ever chooses — the space between scans and answers, between fear and faith, between everything that could go wrong and the fragile hope that something might finally go
Will Roberts’ family has confirmed the cancer has spread, and now everything hangs on one critical MRI.
Today stole the breath from her lungs. Not all at once, not dramatically, but slowly, the way air leaves a room when no one notices a door has been left open. She stood there staring at the screen, at the cold, clinical image of a PET scan that showed far more than she had
.BREAKING — 11:45 PM UPDATE
02:14 AM CDT. The fluorescent lights of the oncology ward don’t flicker; they hum with a cold, clinical indifference. For most of the world, this is the dead of night. For Will Roberts and those standing vigil in the plastic chairs of the waiting room, it is the 2,880th minute of a nightmare that refuses to end. The
.10:48 PM. The call finally came — the news we’ve been praying for.
By Staff Reporter Updated at 6:42 AM ET At 7:12 PM Eastern Time, the hospital room changed. The beeping of machines grew sharper. Nurses moved faster. A doctor leaned closer to the screen, his voice lowering as if volume alone could soften what he was about to say. Fourteen-year-old Will Roberts sat upright in his bed,