Elaine Hendrix will not be competing on tonight's Halloween-themed episode of 'Dancing With The Stars' due to an injury, Alfonso Ribeiro announced at the start of Tuesday's show on ABC.

Ribeiro, a former 'Dancing With The Stars' champion, revealed the news to viewers, explaining that Hendrix's absence was due to the injury. The details of the injury itself were not immediately disclosed.

The Halloween episode promised spooky costumes and performances, featuring the remaining couples battling for a spot in the competition. Hendrix and her professional partner, Brandon Armstrong, had been performing well leading up to this episode. Her absence will undoubtedly impact the competition dynamic.

'Dancing With The Stars' is currently in its 32nd season and airs Tuesdays on ABC. The show consistently draws a large audience, and fans are invested in the journeys of the contestants. Hendrix's injury and withdrawal marks a significant development in the season's progression.