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    This Once-Disappeared '70s Horror Movie Influenced One Of Netflix's Biggest Hits Today

    A 1970s film inspired by true, unthinkable crimes disappeared for two decades, but it may have influenced Netflix's hit anthology-series, "Monster."

    By Chris Turner-Neal 2 days ago Read More
  • A poster, put up by local residents, of missing 9-year-old Shannon Matthews

    The Tragic Story Of 9-Year-Old Shannon Matthews' Abduction

    In February 2008, Karen Matthews faced what is arguably every parent's worst nightmare when her daughter, Shannon, didn't come home from school.

    By Scheenagh Harrington 5 days ago Read More
  • inmates at Terrorist Confinement Center in El Salvador

    Doing Time In These Prisons Is Practically A Death Sentence

    Some prisons are worse than others, and the most brutal and dangerous of them all take away not just freedom but also basic rights and dignity.

    By Brian Boone 8 days ago Read More
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    Strict Rules Inmates In A Supermax Prison Have To Follow

    Life in a Supermax prison is full of restrictions, solitary confinement, and strict rules imprisoned people have to follow. Here's a look at how it all works.

    By Brian Boone 10 days ago Read More
  • Mark Farner of Grand Funk Railroad smiling backstage

    Rock Stars From 1970 Who Should Still Be Famous Today

    There were so many preening, magnetic, and immensely talented rock stars from 1970. Many faded from view, and some stand out as more deserving of modern fame.

    By Brian Boone 21 days ago Read More
  • El Chapo held and flanked by two soldiers

    The Incredible Escape And Recapture Of El Chapo

    El Chapo headed the Sinaloa Cartel in Mexico for two long stretches, separated by a prison term, as one of the most notorious and successful criminals ever.

    By Brian Boone 23 days ago Read More
  • Woman diligently working at lap top

    True Crime Cases Solved By Unexpected People

    When law enforcement ran out of leads, these regular folks stepped up.

    By S. Flannagan 26 days ago Read More
  • phil spector sitting in court

    Celebrities Whose Prison Lives Were Worse Than You Thought

    Prison is notoriously tough, with awful conditions and violence in abundance, and this was the life these formerly coddled celebrities faced for their crimes.

    By Brian Boone 30 days ago Read More
  • screenshot of recreation of incident from tread documentary trailer

    The Bizarre Story Of The Killdozer Rampage

    On June 4, 2004, a disgruntled middle-aged man armed and fortified a bulldozer to smash vehicles and buildings as he crunched his way through a small town.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 1 month ago Read More
  • dark and spooky laboratory setting

    Haunting Cold Cases Solved By Genetic Genealogy In 2025

    Over the years, cold cases can stack up, but with genetic genealogy, decades-old cases are being solved. Here's a few haunting cases solved in 2025.

    By Brian Boone 1 month ago Read More
  • Dennis Rader, the BTK killer, looking down in courtroom

    Serial Killers Caught By Stupid Mistakes

    Serial killers are often masters of covering their tracks, but not always. In fact, some have made some pretty bad blunders that ultimately led to their arrest.

    By Sergio Pereira 2 months ago Read More
  • giant McDonald's golden arches sign

    Dark Histories Of American Chain Restaurants

    Taco Bell, Subway, Jack in the Box, McDonald's, and Denny's all have dark histories that involve stolen ideas, accusations of fake meat, and even death.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • NASCAR race in Daytona in 1956

    How Bootleggers Fueled NASCAR

    Many of NASCAR's founders, early drivers, and groundbreaking mechanics honed their skills modifying cars and running moonshine during and after Prohibition.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • A black-and-white photo of Melvin Purvis and J. Edgar Hoover from the Public Enemy era

    The FBI's Deadly War On Depression-Era Gangsters

    In between the start of Prohibition in 1920 and the christening of the FBI in 1935, the bureau clashed with infamous gangsters you've probably heard of.

    By Scheenagh Harrington 2 months ago Read More
  • astronaut in helmet using smartphone

    This Fake Astronaut Scam Isn't The Only Weird Fantasy Used As A Con

    Online scams have been around for a while now, yet, as AI and technology get more advanced, we're seeing fake astronaut and faux-celebs used in fantasy cons.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Fans raising their arms at a concert

    Ridiculous Reasons Fans Sued Their Favorite Musicians

    On more than one occasion, miffed fans have filed lawsuits over things like a particularly bad show or a failure to live up to expectations.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 2 months ago Read More
  • A large white cruise ship sails in the ocean with a blue sky behind it

    The Most Bizarre Missing Persons Cases From Cruise Ships

    When people go missing on cruise ships, there are only so many explanations. Yet, if there are no witnesses and no bodies, the bizarre cases remain unsolved.

    By Kelly Kuehn 2 months ago Read More
  • FBI agents looking at computer screen in office

    Inside The Biggest FBI Sting In History

    A secret messaging service, criminal syndicates, and government organizations all coalesce in an FBI operation that led to hundreds of arrests worldwide.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • View of the Milky Way over part of the Grand Canyon

    Terrifying Stories From Inside America's National Parks

    America's national parks are full of beauty and wonder, but they've also played host to murders, disappearances, horrifying accidents, and chilling encounters.

    By Sarah Crocker 2 months ago Read More
  • TSA worker scanning luggage at airport

    The Most Outrageous Ways People Have Tried To Smuggle Animals Through Airports

    Sometimes, airport security will discover something bizarre, such as animals someone is trying to smuggle into a country — sometimes in even stranger places.

    By Brian Boone 2 months ago Read More
  • Son of Sam killer David Berkowitz being taken into custody

    Inside The Prison Lives Of Modern-Day Killers

    These killers had their atrocities splashed all over the media, but now they're safely behind prison bars, their lives are considerably more mundane.

    By Brent Furdyk 3 months ago Read More
  • alex murdaugh in courtroom

    Bizarre Things That Never Made Sense About The Alex Murdaugh Case

    The Alex Murdaugh case is one of the most bizarre and shameless in recent memory, with a string of mysterious events in its wake that still don't make sense.

    By Chris Turner-Neal 3 months ago Read More
  • C-Murder in gold chain and visor sneering at camera

    Musicians Who Are Likely Stuck In Prison For Life

    Creativity and impulsive behavior often go hand in hand, but these musicians let their impulses score them a lifetime in prison for some serious crimes.

    By Brian Boone 4 months ago Read More
  • r kelly sad in white clothes

    Musicians Who Are Currently In Prison

    A life of fame and wealth awaits those musicians who find success. But for some, their bad behavior landed them in prison, and are still there to this day.

    By Brian Boone 4 months ago Read More
  • Pope John Paul II

    The Times Thieves Actually Stole A Pope's Blood

    It probably sounds strange (and a little morbid), but over the years, thieves have tried to steal one particular pope's blood on multiple occasions.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 4 months ago Read More
  • Palm trees and beach in Florida

    Florida Holds The Claim For One Of The Most Dangerous American Cities

    Florida is known for lots of things — sunny weather, alligators, the Florida Man meme. But it also has one of America's most dangerous cities.

    By Andrew Amelinckx 4 months ago Read More
  • Aerial view of may ships at sea

    The Myth About Laws In International Waters You Probably Fell For

    You may think laws are only enforced on or near land, but since 1982, many laws still apply on international waters. Here are a few myths you may have believed.

    By S. Flannagan 4 months ago Read More
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