Katherine Schaffstall

Four members of a family in Georgia were shot to death while three kids hid inside of a closet nearby — and one bravely called 911 during the terrifying incident. Police responded to a report of gunshots at a home in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in the early morning hours on Friday, January 23, the Gwinnett County […]

A man from Federal Way, Washington, has been arrested and is facing murder charges after his parents were found dead in their home. Mick Carmichael has not yet been formally charged in the deaths of his parents, 69-year-old Grace Carmichael and 68-year-old Gregory Carmichael. However, he is reportedly facing a first and second-degree murder charge […]

Four children who disappeared from Utah with their mother in November 2025 have been located in Croatia, according to family members. West Jordan police said that Elleshia Seymour disappeared with her 11-year-old, 8-year-old, 7-year-old and 3-year-old children following an extended visit with them over the Thanksgiving holiday, Us Weekly previously reported. Elleshia, 35, and the […]

A woman in Iowa has been arrested after she was caught allegedly trying to sell her baby. Tiffany Smith was arrested and booked into the Mahaska County Jail on Thursday, January 22, according to online records viewed by Us Weekly. She has been charged with the purchase or sale of an individual. The arrest came […]

A daycare worker in Huntsville, Alabama, has been charged with child sex abuse, leading three families to file a negligence lawsuit against the business. Trinity United Methodist Church Child Development Center notified the Madison County Department of Human Resources on Tuesday, January 20, about allegations in which an employee inappropriately touched a child. Huntsville Police […]

A woman in Indiana has been arrested after she sat on a 1-year-old’s face, claiming that she was trying to “sacrifice” the toddler. The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department reported to a home on the evening of Sunday, January 18, after they received a 911 call regarding a possible child molestation incident. Kendra Lee Proctor was […]

Michael McKee has pleaded not guilty to the murders of his ex-wife, Monique Tepe, and her dentist husband, Spencer Tepe, in their Ohio home last month. McKee, 39, appeared during a court hearing on Friday, January 23, via video from the Franklin County jail. He stood straight and stared straight into the camera as he […]

The Australian woman who first accused luxury real estate broker Oren Alexander and his twin brother, Alon Alexander, of rape has died. Her accusation was the catalyst that inspired many other women to come forward with their own alleged experiences of sexual assault with the brothers. Kate Whiteman died in late 2025, the Coroner’s Court […]

Authorities have finally caught up with former Olympic snowboarder and fugitive Ryan Wedding, who was named to the FBI’s 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list nearly a year ago. Justice Department officials confirmed that Wedding, 44, was arrested in Mexico in a statement issued via X on Friday, January 23. Wedding has been accused of running […]

A father in Texas is facing possible prison time after police allege he threw his crying 4-month-old child into a couch — killing him — after he became frustrated over bills and other stressors in his life. Alfred Williams was found guilty by a jury in Tarrant County on one count of felony murder for […]

United States-based OnlyFans model Nicole Pardo Molina was allegedly kidnapped at gunpoint in Mexico, with reports suggesting the act was somehow related to her supposed ties to the Mexican cartel. Molina, 20, was abducted at gunpoint by multiple armed men in Mexico on Tuesday, January 20, according to footage that her lilac Cybertruck documented of […]

A woman in Texas has been arrested after she allegedly threw boiling water on two boys — ages 2 and 13 — causing them to suffer from severe burns. Stacy L. Gilbert was arrested and taken into custody on Tuesday, January 20, and charged with two counts of injury to a child — one recklessly […]

Police have arrested a tattoo artist and a 50-year-old mother after her 14-year-old boy was illegally inked at a barbershop in west Macon, Georgia. An incident report from the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office stated that the father of the teen boy reported the matter to law enforcement on December 29, 2025. He said that his […]

A woman in England has been found guilty after it was revealed she held a victim captive in her home for more than 20 years and forced the victim to work as a “slave.” Amanda Wixon was convicted by a jury at Gloucestershire Crown Court of two counts of forced or compulsory labor, one count […]

Police in Ohio continue to investigate the killings of Ohio dentist Spencer and Monique Tepe, who were found fatally shot in their home with their two children “unharmed,” more than a week ago, according to investigators. The Columbus Division of Police shared footage of a person of interest on January 5, 2026, and said that […]

A man in Portland, Oregon, is facing hundreds of sex charges after a network of hidden cameras that he allegedly set up were discovered by authorities. Fonte T. Gladen was arrested on the morning of Friday, January 16, after a police digital forensics investigation uncovered that he had extensive child sexual abuse material and invasive […]

A California dad has been accused of sending his five kids “away” from their car, into a park, so that he could strangle his pregnant wife in the back seat during a camping trip in Idaho. Robert Seviano Howell was arrested on Friday, January 16, and was charged with one count of felony attempted murder, […]

The stars of the The Real Housewives franchise haven’t had the best luck when it comes to legal issues, and federal sentencing strategist Joseph De Gregorio broke down the “four systemic reasons” why he believes Bravo stars have committed fraud crimes while speaking to investigative reporter Kristin Thorne for Us Weekly’s Uncovered. The Real Housewives […]

A firefighter has been detained after a woman was found dead inside of his North Hollywood home, and authorities confirmed that her death has been ruled a homicide. Los Angeles Police Department officers reported to the residence after receiving a request for a welfare check at a home on Satsuma Avenue around 4 a.m. on […]

When Gregory Rice died in 2020, his longtime partner, Meagan Jackson, quickly became a suspect in the case. However, the case got even more complicated when it was revealed that Jackson was having an affair with a coroner who may have been involved in the killing. Investigative reporter Kristin Thorne breaks down the case in […]

Monique Tepe and Spencer Tepe’s family members shared insight into how their kids are doing after the couple was brutally murdered in their Columbus, Ohio, home allegedly by her ex-husband. After Spencer, 37, didn’t show up to work on the morning of December 30, 2025, one of his coworkers went to the couple’s house to […]