Missing Persons

Missing Persons 4 hours ago

Missing mom found alive in forest as officials investigate ‘suspicious’ house fire

Britney Gard, 46, called 911 from a forest near Bainbridge, Indiana, ending a week-long search that began after her house caught fire under suspicious circumstances.

Missing Persons 6 days ago

Sextortion scams against teen boys skyrocket after COVID, watchdog says

Callahan Walsh of NCMEC warns that financial sextortion targeting teenage boys has reached unprecedented levels since COVID with devastating consequences.

Missing Persons October 1

Mountain bikers find missing hiker wandering wilderness in underwear

Three mountain bikers discovered lost hiker Heather Wayment in the Idaho wilderness and coordinated with rescue crews for a helicopter evacuation.

Florida September 30

Florida teen accused of faking abduction, shooting himself and sparking Amber Alert

Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods says 17-year-old Caden Speight’s false abduction report triggered an Amber Alert before he was found safe in Williston.

Hawaii September 26

Coast Guard joins search for diver who vanished in Hawaii

Coast Guard crews deployed helicopters and boats to search for Bryson Higashi, a 44-year-old who disappeared on Tuesday off Kauai's northern coastline.

Colorado September 23

Young hunters in Colorado died in 'instant,' coroner reveals

Andrew Porter and Ian Stasko, both 25, died instantly from lightning while elk hunting in Colorado's San Juan Wilderness, a coroner had confirmed.

Colorado September 22

Colorado hunters found dead after going missing in rugged terrain

Search and rescue teams found the bodies of two 25-year-old elk hunters who went missing in Colorado's San Juan Wilderness Area near Trujillo Meadows Reservoir.

Washington September 19

Travis Decker's remains believed to be located by Washington officials: sheriff's office

Human remains possibly belonging to Travis Decker, the father accused of murdering his three young daughters, were found in Washington state, according to officials.

Missing Persons September 8

YouTube survival show contestant rescued in densely wooded Michigan area

A California woman competing on a YouTube survival show was rescued after going missing for 18 hours in Michigan's Pigeon River Forest over the weekend.

Maryland September 5

Man charged with murder of missing woman is illegal immigrant out on bail after previous DWI arrest: report

Reported illegal immigrant Hugo Hernandez-Mendez was charged with first- and second-degree murder in the death of 19-year-old Dacara Thompson, who went missing in Maryland last month.

Missing Persons September 2

Beloved professor found after she was reported missing during Labor Day walk

Northwestern professor Nina Kraus, 72, was found after she was reported missing during a Labor Day walk in Evanston, Illinois, police said.

National Parks September 1

Missing hiker's body found on Wyoming mountain range a month after eerie final text to wife

Minnesota hiker Grant Gardner was found dead under a ledge near Cloud Peak summit in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains a month after his final text to his wife.

Missing Persons August 28

Missing New Orleans boy, 12, died after alligator attack, drowning: authorities

Bryan Vasquez, a missing 12-year-old non-verbal boy in New Orleans, was killed by an alligator in a lagoon attack, according to authorities.

California August 27

Parents of 7-month-old boy missing for nearly 2 weeks are charged with murder

Jake and Rebecca Haro face felony murder charges in death of their infant son Emmanuel, initially claiming baby was kidnapped from a Yucaipa parking lot.

Crime August 22

California parents arrested, charged with murder of missing 7-month-old son after mother's story falls apart

Parents of missing 7-month-old Emmanuel Haro face murder charges as San Bernardino authorities continue search for the Southern California child.

California August 20

California woman found dead in national forest, husband seen dragging something in large tarp

A California woman was found dead in a national park just a day after her husband was captured on video dragging something away from his home.

Missing Persons August 18

Mother's story questioned by authorities as 7-month-old remains missing after alleged kidnapping

Missing baby case in California takes new turn as authorities confirmed that the mother stopped cooperating with police following inconsistent statements about infant's disappearance

Missing Persons August 16

Brother of woman who vanished from cruise 27 years ago reveals critical third witness

Amy Bradley's brother, Brad, criticizes FBI investigation into his sister's 1998 cruise ship disappearance, claims agents failed to interview key witnesses properly.

Crime August 15

Teen's body found under suspicious circumstances at Detroit area cemetery prompts investigation

Detroit police investigate homicide after discovering body of missing 15-year-old Lawrence Dowl at local cemetery wearing gloves and ski mask.

Missing Persons August 14

Significant resources deployed in Wyoming hunt for hiker who disappeared in 'unforgiving' Bighorn Mountains

Significant resources were deployed during the search in Wyoming for Grant Gardner, a missing hiker who has not been heard from in more than two weeks.

Science August 12

Body of Antarctic explorer found after 66 years after his disappearance

DNA testing has confirmed that remains found in Antarctica belong to 25-year-old meteorologist Dennis "Tink" Bell, who fell in a crevasse back in 1959.

Florida August 10

North Carolina teen's body discovered in Florida one week after he vanished with chilling final message

The body of Giovanni Pelletier, 18, has been found in Florida after the North Carolina teen vanished during a family vacation on Aug. 1.

Missing Persons August 6

Minnesota hiker vanishes in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains, leaving wife 'trying to stay strong' for their kids

Minnesota hiker Grant Gardner has been missing since July 29 in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains after reaching the summit of Cloud Peak, authorities said.

World August 6

US journalist missing in Norway after backpacking trip, family says

A search is underway for an American journalist who went missing on a Norwegian glacier at Folgefonna National Park while on a solo backpacking trip, according to his family.

True Crime August 3

Inside the deadly 'suburban nightmare' that shattered a Connecticut family's world

Five years after Jennifer Dulos vanished, a new examination reveals financial motives behind her death and the devastating impact on her five children.

US Fires August 3

New Jersey man missing in Grand Canyon 'mega-fire' as search efforts continue week later

Thomas Daniel Gibbs, 35, of New Jersey, went missing in the Grand Canyon days before a mega-fire was declared, remaining unaccounted for roughly a week.

Missing Persons August 3

Amy Bradley case hinges on 'somebody remembering' as investigators hunt for new leads 27 years later: expert

The vanishing of 23-year-old Amy Bradley from her cruise ship stateroom in 1998 continues to baffle investigators as Netflix releases a three-part documentary exploring the cold case.

True Crime August 3

Brian Walshe murder trial: Prosecutors say husband dismembered wife Ana to dodge prison in art fraud case

Brian Walshe faces a murder trial for wife Ana's death, and the prosecution and defense presented contrasting motive theories involving an art fraud conviction and an alleged affair.

Fox Nation Crime Stories August 2

A peek inside Jimmy Hoffa's lake house hideaway

New owners Susan and John Hagen plan to restore Jimmy Hoffa's former Lake Orion retreat while preserving its historical significance and family memories

Crime July 27

Murder of Etan Patz, one of first missing children on milk cartons, raises confession questions after reversal

A court has overturned Pedro Hernandez's conviction in the Etan Patz case, raising questions about the reliability of confessions from individuals with mental illness.