Video: 5 Women Survivors Who Inspire Us With Their Strength
This Women's History Month watch these women survivors and be inspired!
Women like Judy Malinowski, Cyntoia Brown, Jordan Dinsmore, Polyvana Viana and Janey Partain inspire us with their bravery, quick wits and determination when faced with various vicious acts of aggression. Learn more about their stories, and be sure to view our video, 3 Self Defense Moves You Need to Know Right Now.
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Inside The Tragic Hart Family Murder-Suicide Crash
Jennifer and Sarah Hart killed themselves and murdered their six adopted children in 2018 by driving their SUV off a cliff in California.
5 Things You Need To Know About Susan Powell
In 2009, mother-of-two Susan Powell disappeared without a trace in West Valley City, Utah. Then in 2012, her husband Josh killed himself and their two sons after custody of the children was granted to Susan's parents.
Woman Pleads Guilty To Fatally Shoving 87-Year-Old Broadway Singing Coach
Lauren Pazienza pleaded guilty to manslaughter and was sentenced to eight years behind bars for the 2022 shoving death of NYC music coach Barbara Maier Gustern.
Remembering The Victims Of The Buffalo Mass Shooting
On May 14, 2022, an 18-year-old gunman walked into the Tops Friendly Market and shot and killed ten people, injuring three others, in what authorities believe was a racially-motivated attack.
Toddler Who Was Kidnapped By Her Babysitter Reunited With Family Over Five Decades Later
On Aug. 23, 1971, Melissa Highsmith was kidnapped by her babysitter in Fort Worth, Texas. 51 years later, DNA testing helped her family find her.
New Orleans Court Vacates Wrongful Conviction Of Man Accused Of Raping 6-Year-Old Stepdaughter
Since 2002, the victim “repeatedly” asked authorities to “correct the injustice, and rightfully prosecute the actual perpetrator,” officials said.
Iowa Father Still Searching For Answers After Son’s 2013 Disappearance
Michael Workman’s son, Fredrick James Workman, disappeared at age 15 and may use the alias "Fred Shields."
In February 2001, Steven Kraft, Jr. Took His Dogs Outside And Disappeared
Over two decades ago, a 12-year-old boy went missing from outside his home in Benton Harbor, Michigan. The two dogs he was playing with have since been found but he remains missing.
It's Been More Than 15 Years Since Bianca Piper Vanished At Age 13
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children has a hotline dedicated to finding missing kids. If you know where Bianca "B" Piper is today, please reach out directly: 1-800-THE-LOST
Search For Missing Tennessee Girl Whose Aunt Also Disappeared In 2009 Continues
5-year-old Summer Wells disappeared in 2021, 12 years after her aunt, Rose Marie Bly, went missing. Reports suggest that the two unsolved cases are not connected.