6 days ago Florida-led operation rescues 163 children around globe in historic state sweep, hunts suspected predators Attorney General James Uthmeier announced Operation Statewide Shield recovered 163 children across five continents in five days this August.
August 24, 2026 Teen hiker's disappearance ends in tragedy at national park with key question remaining The body of teenager Lily Hooper was apparently found in Nattai National Park bushland after an eight-day search, with NSW Police preparing a report for the coroner.
August 21, 2026 Missing New York grandmother found dead near Las Vegas airport after mysterious Bitcoin texts Alisa Goods was found dead in a Las Vegas drainage ditch near Harry Reid International Airport after surveillance showed her collapsing on Aug. 8.
August 20, 2026 Family checks Las Vegas morgues in desperate search for missing New York grandmother Alisa Goods' daughter traveled to Las Vegas to check hospitals and morgues after the 63-year-old grandmother vanished following a CVS trip Aug. 8.
August 20, 2026 Melting Swiss glacier reveals remains of two Belgian mountaineers missing since 1992 DNA testing confirmed remains found on a Swiss Alps glacier belong to two Belgian mountaineers who vanished in the Weissmies region in 1992.
August 19, 2026 New York grandmother vanishes in Las Vegas as family gets mysterious texts from her phone asking for Bitcoin Alisa Goods vanished after leaving a friend's Las Vegas apartment for CVS, and her family says mysterious texts demanding Bitcoin and gas money followed.
August 18, 2026 Nancy Guthrie ransom notes contain repeated writing quirks that could help identify suspect, expert says Retired investigator Lisa Miller says comma splices and open compounds in the Nancy Guthrie ransom notes reveal the author's unique idiolect.
August 16, 2026 American missionary Kevin Rideout released after more than 9 months in captivity in Niger Kevin Rideout was held captive for nine months after being kidnapped just 150 feet from Niger's presidential palace in the capital city of Niamey.
August 12, 2026 Texas mom accused of killing 3-year-old daughter captured in Mexico after nearly 30 years on the run Maria Narez fled to Mexico before her 1997 capital murder trial in the death of 3-year-old Kasandra White. Now, a joint effort has ended her run.
August 11, 2026 Michigan rescuers find family stranded for 3 days after tubing trip in dramatic video Video captures the moment Michigan State Police and DNR conservation officers locate a family stranded for days after tubing on the Muskegon River.