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An 11-Year-Old Girl in Illinois Vanished in 1996. The Man Believed to Have Answers About Her Fate Is Dead.
Trudy Appleby, who was 11 when she vanished in Illinois in 1996, is still missing 28 years later. The man believed to have last seen her is dead.
Wild Foot Chase: Runaway Ostrich Escapes Trailer and Disrupts Traffic in South Dakota
An ostrich escaped its trailer in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, causing a brief traffic halt. The animal was safely wrangled and returned to its owner unharmed.
The Truth Behind Reality Star Snooki's Infamous 'Jersey Shore' Arrest: 'I Don’t Even Think It’s Legal'
Snooki claims her 2010 arrest on 'Jersey Shore' was staged by producers who told off-duty cops to put her in cuffs for TV drama.
Proof of Life? ‘Shark Fin’ and ‘Crab Claw’ Discovered on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover recently captured images of two rocks on Mars that look like a crab claw and a shark fin respectively.
How Police Determined the Identity of an Unknown Victim of Prolific Serial Killer John Wayne Gacy
A victim of serial killer John Wayne Gacy was identified using DNA over 40 years after the victim was killed by the famous murderer.
A Pharmacist in Virginia Switched Oxycodone with the Wrong Pills. Now, He's in Jail and Patients Are Safe.
Virginia pharmacist sentenced to two years in prison for tampering with prescriptions, stealing oxycodone, and endangering patients' health.
A Retired Maryland Teacher Was Found Murdered in Her Car: Family Hoped for a Quick Arrest, But They Are Still Waiting for Justice.
A retired teacher was found shot to death in her car in Maryland more than a decade ago. Today, the murder has gone cold but police still want to solve it.
Two New York Men Were Blackmailed by a Friend for Drug Deal Proceeds. Instead of Paying Up, They Dismembered Him.
Two gang members in New York were sentenced to prison for killing a friend over a drug deal. The victim was dismembered and it took 12 years for a conviction.
Scotland Surprise: Stonehenge’s Altar Stone Traced 500 Miles North in Stunning Discovery
A new study discovered that the six-ton 'altar stone' at Stonehenge originated in Scotland, not England in or Wales.
They Met Online and Were to Live Happily Ever After. Instead, Cops Found One Buried in the Other's Backyard.
A woman reported missing from Florida was found dead in a yard in Mississippi. Now, the man she met online is in prison for her murder.
Ukraine Continues to Reel from Devastating Russian Missile Blitz: Death, Major Power Outages, Kyiv Under Fire
Russia’s massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine caused multiple deaths, extensive power outages, and significant damage to key infrastructure.
A Washington Teen Told Her Mom She'd Walk Home From School But Never Returned. Was She the Victim of a Notorious Serial Killer?
Jamie Grissim was set to return from her school in Washington but never returned. Decades later, she is still missing but might have been murdered by a serial killer.
Ancient Enigma: Experts Baffled by 1,200-Year-Old Artifact Found in England — Can You Solve the Mystery?
A meticulously-crafted Anglo-Saxon artifact discovered in the United Kingdom is stumping archaeologists who are unsure of who made it and why.
News Chopper Finds 'Missing' Brooklyn Boy Playing Hooky in Surprise Location After He Vanishes on Way to School
A ‘missing’ Brooklyn boy was found on his roof by a news helicopter and police said he was skipping school, not in danger.
A Pennsylvania Woman Emptied Her Husband's Bank Accounts. Then, She Killed Him With Her Heart Medication.
A woman in Pennsylvania will spend life in prison after she fatally poisoned her husband using her own heart medication and draining his bank accounts.
Divers Recover Artifacts from 1845 Ships That Mysteriously Sank in 1845 — Years After Setting Sail
Researchers in Canada discovered artifacts from the mysterious shipwrecks of the HMS Erebus and HMS Terror at a historic site in Nunavut.
Military ‘Rogue Element’ Exploiting Alien Tech, Expert Claims
A UFO researcher says UAP crashes are the result of the United States military shooting them down to take the technology.
Ready for Revenge: Zelensky Warns Putin That Kyiv Poised to Strike 'Any Part' of Russia
Zelensky warns Russia of Ukrainian strikes on any threat as forces advance in Kursk.
A South Carolina Man Arranged a Date with a Woman on Tinder. He Was Shot 4 Times When Went to Her Home.
A South Carolina man and woman were sentenced to decades in prison after a Tinder date turned into a murder.
Buried Marvel: Miners Unearth ‘Perfectly Preserved’ 10,000-Year-Old Woolly Rhinoceros in Russia
A group of miners in Russia unexpectedly unearthed an almost intact carcass of a woolly rhinoceros while digging for gold.
Fruitful Bust: $5 Million in Meth Disguised as Watermelons Seized by Border Officers
CBP seized over $5 million worth of meth disguised as watermelons at the California border, uncovering 4,587 pounds of drugs hidden in a truck.
Ohio Woman Accused of Torturing, Killing and Eating Cat in Front of Witnesses
An Ohio woman was arrested for allegedly killing and eating a cat in front of witnesses, police said.
Fireball Fury: Suspected Ukrainian Missile Strike Near Crimea Engulfs Russian Ferry in Massive Blaze
A Russian ferry loaded with fuel tankers erupted in flames and sank after a reported Ukrainian missile strike near Crimea, officials said.
Missouri 'Package Killer' Committed String of Brutal 1990s Murders: 'I Still Dislike That Negative, Dark, Short Period'
The St. Louis area's convicted “package killer” will spend the rest of his life in prison after pleading guilty to two murders from the 1990s.
Death, Doom and Disaster: Deciphered 4,000-Year-Old Babylonian Tablets Reveal Grim Predictions
4,000-year-old Babylonian tablets have been deciphered, revealing alarming predictions of death and disaster based on lunar eclipses.
An Alabama Police Officer Wanted More Drug Arrests. So He Planted Drugs on Innocent Drivers, Prosecutors Say.
A former Alabama police officer has admitted to a scheme of planting drugs on innocent motorists to manufacture arrests, authorities said.
Moscow Reels as Ukraine's Largest Drone Assault Shakes Kremlin: Putin Faces Unprecedented Blow
Ukraine launched its largest-ever drone strike on Moscow, hitting targets just 20 miles from the Kremlin, in a major setback for Putin.
A Jealous Man in Maine Wanted to Kill His Ex So 'No One Else Could Have Her.' Then He carried Out His Plan.
A Maine man was given two life sentences for killing his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend. He left messages threatening to kill her over the relationship.
A Father in California Told His Son to Stop Drinking His Beer and Get a Job. He Killed His Dad Instead.
A man in California is in prison for killing his dad and his father's girlfriend. The shooting happened after his dad told his son to stop drinking and get a job.
Ukraine on Brink of Major Victory: 3,000 Russian Troops Trapped as Bold Offensive Puts Putin’s Forces in Peril
Ukraine's bold advance threatens to encircle 3,000 Russian troops, causing a major crisis for Putin's forces as they face potential isolation.
Beer, Bullets & Bloodshed: How the Mob Conquered America
Booze – and blood – flowed freely in Prohibition-era America as rival gangs fought to slake the nation’s thirst.
Mystery Solved? Experts Reveal Possible Cause of Deaths Attributed to 'Pharaoh's Curse' and Egyptian Tombs
The secrets of "Pharaoh's Curse" may have finally been determined, with experts suggesting that lingering radioactive waste could be the culprit.
Texas Authorities Suspect Serial Killer Behind Two Murders Six Years Apart
Texas police say DNA linking two murders — one in Austin and one in Bastrop County — points to a potential serial killer operating in the area.
An Ohio Mother Was Going to an Appointment with Her Divorce Attorney. Then, Someone Killed Her on the Street.
A mom was in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, to meet her divorce attorney. Before she did, she was stabbed to death. A reward is offered in the cold case.
Ukraine Power Play: Third Russian Bridge Destroyed, Leaving Putin’s Isolated Troops in ‘Mortal Danger’
Ukraine destroys three bridges in four days, isolating Russian troops and seizing territory in a bold push to establish a new defensive border.
The Menendez Brothers: Why Did Lyle & Erik Slay Their Mother and Father? (FPD CASE VAULT)
Front Page Detectives takes a look at the Menendez brothers and ask why did Lyle and Erik Menendez gun down their parents.
A California Woman Was Sexually Assaulted and Murdered. It Took Over 40 Years, But Her Family Finally Got Justice.
A man was sent to California prison for the cold case rape and murder of a woman in 1980. DNA advancement helped identify the killer decades later.
Florida Man Attacked Ex-Girlfriend and Her New Boyfriend with Blacksmith Hammer (FPD CASE VAULT)
A man attacked his ex-girlfriend and her new boyfriend with a hammer at a home in Florida. He will now spend life in prison for the assault.
An Idaho Man Killed His Mom for Evicting Him Because of His 'Poor Behavior.' Now He's Living Behind Bars.
A man killed his mother shortly after she and her husband evicted him from their Idaho home. He was sentenced to life behind bars.
A Florida Man Woman Ghosted Her Ex-Boyfriend After Their Breakup. So He Fatally Shot Her While She Was on Her Way to Work.
A man in Florida was sentenced to life in prison after fatally shooting his ex-girlfriend because she disappeared on him.
A 14-Year-Old Kentucky Girl Returned Home From the Movies with Her Mother. She Hasn't Been Seen Since.
Amy Haueter went missing in Kentucky when she was 14 years old. Now, nearly 18 years later, she is still missing. It is believe she may have left home with friend.
Royal Relics: Archaeologists Unearth Chariot, 150 Precious Artifacts in 2,700-Year-Old Italian Prince's Tomb
Recent excavation efforts at the Corinaldo Necropolis in Italy has led to the discovery of a 'princely' tomb and 150 artifacts.
The Real Godfather: Gangster Lucky Luciano Controlled Everything — Except His Own Death
Charles “Lucky” Luciano created the mob as we now know it, starting with the Five Points Gang in New York. But luck eventually ran out for the crime boss.
Putin in the Crosshairs as Russian ‘Turtle Tanks’ Blown Up in Series of Fiery Ukraine Ambushes
Ukrainian forces obliterated Russian 'turtle tanks' in fiery battles, seizing territory in a bold advance deep into Russia.
Tainted Treats: Deadly Doses of Meth Found in 'Funny-Tasting' Candies Donated to Charity
A New Zealand charity warns after donated candies were found to contain lethal levels of methamphetamine.
Texas Man Accused of Planting Explosive Booby-Traps on Public Restroom Toilets
A Texas man is accused of setting explosives on public toilets, injuring two women and a young girl, at car wash restrooms in San Antonio.
A Vermont Foster Teen Mysteriously Vanished in 1991 While Visiting Her Biological Family. Did She Meet with Foul Play or Run Away to Florida?
Foster teen Heide Wilbur went to visit her biological family in Vermont in 1991 but disappeared. Her family believes she might have run away to Florida.
End Days? Scientists Pinpoint Date Giant Asteroid May Hit Earth with Force of 22 Atomic Bombs
Don’t make any plans yet for Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2182. It could be the day a giant asteroid the size of the Empire State Building strikes Earth.
Minnesota Teen Disappeared While Waiting in Car For Dad to Return From Inside Store — 'You Don't Expect Them to Vanish'
A teen in Minnesota was waiting in the car for her dad in 1989. When he returned, the girl was gone. Police still don't know what happened in the case.Warzone Wreckage: Moscow Scrambles to Identify Putin's Fallen Troops After Ukrainian Forces Unleash Havoc Inside Russia
President Putin has reportedly called on his ex-bodyguard in a desperate bid to help bolster the defenses in Kursk.