Since signing up for actuality TV, Amy Slaton has been an open e book.

After teaming up with sister Tammy Slaton to seem in TLC’s 1,000-Lb. Sisters, the Kentucky native has allowed cameras into her life to doc private struggles with weight, relationships and motherhood.

Alongside the best way, the fact star has made headlines for some pace bumps off-camera.

In September 2024, Amy was arrested on varied prices, together with unlawful drug possession, after she was discovered with what police believed to be mushrooms and marijuana in her possession whereas her youngsters, Gage and Glenn, had been current within the car.

The arrest got here hours after she was allegedly bitten by a camel on the Tennessee Safari Park throughout a go to along with her sons. Because the investigation continues, maintain studying to be taught extra about Amy’s prolonged household:

Tammy Slaton

After they made their tv debuts, Tammy and Amy weighed over 600 and 400 kilos, respectively. Throughout the present, the sisters pursued their well being and health targets, whereas additionally documenting their private life.

Though Tammy confronted some unsuccessful relationships, she discovered love throughout season 4 of the present. After checking herself right into a food plan rehab facility, Tammy met affected person Caleb Willingham, a rapper and poet who struggled with meals habit. The pair fell in love and obtained married in 2022 throughout a marriage that aired on 1000-Lb. Sisters.

Willingham died in July 2023 at age 40 resulting from “issues of tremendous morbid weight problems,” based on his post-mortem report obtained by In Contact.

Michael Halterman

Amy’s love story with Michael started after they initially met in highschool. They dated for a number of years earlier than their 2020 debut on 1000-Lb. Sisters.

“My husband, Michael, he means the world to me,” Amy mentioned within the collection premiere. “Me and Michael are newlyweds however we’ve been collectively 4 years now. I can inform him something and all the things. And Michael’s actually supportive of me serving to Tammy.”

The pair tied the knot in 2019 and welcomed two youngsters collectively, however their relationship took a flip when the pair referred to as it quits in April 2023.

One 12 months later, Amy opened up about her psychological well being struggles following her divorce from Michael. She was recognized with bipolar dysfunction, melancholy and acute stress dysfunction.

Gage Deon Halterman

After documenting her highway to motherhood on 1,000-Lb. Sisters, Amy welcomed her first baby in November 2020. “Holding Gage for the primary time felt surreal,” she mentioned in an episode of her TLC present. “My coronary heart simply melted. He was so excellent. His little fingers, his toes. Yeah, I made this little ball of pleasure.”

In a separate interview with Folks, Amy mentioned she was making an attempt to show her children varied wholesome consuming habits, like consuming loads of greens. “Gage will eat brussels sprouts. He’ll eat broccoli. He’ll eat cauliflower. He’ll eat all of that,” she mentioned earlier than sharing one in every of his favourite meals. “He prefers rooster nuggets and french fries!”

Glenn Allen Halterman

Amy’s second baby was born through c-section in July 2022. “How time fly [sic] when ur dwelling out your goals,” she wrote through Instagram two weeks after her second baby was born. “Gage is studying to be the most effective massive brother ever. Even watches glenn sleep. Checking on him. #trulyblessed.”

In February 2024, Amy posted a video of “Mommy and Glenn time” through TikTok the place one person identified how comparable the TLC star’s two children look. “Oh my!!” one person commented. “I believed that was Gage for a minute. You blink and miss [Glenn] rising up. Loopy!”

Amy replied, “They appear a lot alike.”