July 30, 2026 Jimmy Hoffa's family marks 51 years since iconic disappearance The FBI says the Jimmy Hoffa disappearance case remains active 51 years later as his family pushes for accountability in the unsolved cold case.
July 29, 2026 Teen found in shallow California vineyard grave identified nearly 50 years later as family warns killer Michelle Louise Collier vanished from Fresno in 1978 at age 15. Forensic genetic genealogy finally identified her remains found in a Kern County vineyard.
July 29, 2026 Family delivers emotional message after teen identified nearly 50 years later Michelle Collier's family speaks publicly after DNA identified the California teen nearly 50 years after she disappeared and was found buried in a vineyard. Credit: Kern County Sheriff's Office
July 24, 2026 Cause of death revealed for Big Sur hiker whose body was found naked on remote California trail Joanna Ruth Shields, 37, died of probable alcohol withdrawal seizures near Sykes Hot Springs in Big Sur, Monterey County investigators confirmed.
July 24, 2026 Brian Hooker's stepmom says his story doesn't add up in missing wife search Brian Hooker's wife Lynette disappeared in the Bahamas while the couple was vacationing. His stepmother, Donna Hooker, suspects he lied about the situation. (Credit: Surviving the Survivor)
July 21, 2026 Texas real estate agent suspected in nearly 100-stab cold case posted global vacations before arrest Surveillance video from 2012 showed a hooded figure entering Irasema Chavez's apartment the night before she was found stabbed roughly 100 times.
July 21, 2026 Texas realtor arrested in 2012 cold case murder Mayra Velasquez, 42, has been charged with murder in connection with the 2012 killing of 32-year-old Irasema Chavez. (KDFW-TV)
July 19, 2026 Tipster charged with murder after police say anonymous call helped solve 30-year disappearance Christopher Popps allegedly sent multiple anonymous tips confessing to the 1993 killing of Patrick Orville Dearth before troopers traced them back to him.
July 18, 2026 Hoffa family urges FBI Director Kash Patel to keep investigation open and 'name names' The Hoffa family wants the FBI to solve and name names in the legendary labor leader's 1975 disappearance, even if those responsible are deceased.
July 17, 2026 Covert DNA sample from Colorado man's trash revives 44-year-old Texas murder case: report Larry Dean Brown's covert DNA sample from discarded soda bottles linked him to blood on Beverly Bruneau's nightgown over four decades after her death.