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Girl Missing From California Since 2020 Found Safe in North Carolina School

A tip from Los Angeles authorities led investigators to school records in Washington County.

Missing North Carolina Teen Found in Florida Traffic Stop as Driver Faces Counterfeit, Drug, Custody Charges

Utah Children Located in Croatian State Care as Mother Held After Arrest

Missouri Mother and Boyfriend Charged in Years-Long Abuse of Teens

Family Seeks AG Investigation After ICE Agent in New Year’s Eve Killing Identified as Brian Palacios

Mackey Gets 22 Years, Nieves 11 in Amityville Double Murder Under Domestic Violence Law

Kimberlee Singler Extradited to Colorado to Face Child Murder Charges

Round Rock Mother, Associate Charged After Police Say 8-Year-Old’s Disappearance Was Staged

Michigan Doctor Oumair Aejaz Sentenced to 35–60 Years for Sexual Misconduct

Search for Missing Phoenix Toddler Enters Second Day as Police Seek Public’s Help

Prosecutors Detail Alleged Killing of 14-Year-Old Kylie Toberman in Vandalia

Milwaukee Landlord Charged in Double Homicide After Alleged Courtroom Confession

Mother Arrested on Child Neglect as Search for Missing 10-Year-Old Gabrielle Terrelonge Intensifies

Infant Recovered, Two Arrested After Austin Amber Alert

New Images Show Melodee Buzzard Before Disappearance as Timeline Narrows to Oct. 7–10

Bourne Police Searching for Two Children Taken by Mother Without Custody

FBI Joins Hunt for 9-Year-Old Melodee Buzzard as Evidence Points to Oct. 7 Sighting With Mother

NYPD Releases Sketch in Search for Missing 11-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

Medical Examiner Rules Death of 13-Year-Old Tempe Girl a Homicide

Woman Arrested in Ceres Motel Killing After Pursuit and Confession, Police Say