Crime Alert Hourly Update

Tucson, Arizona—Day 23 of the search. A backpack found by volunteers is ruled out, DNA still has no match, and investigators continue working to identify the masked person seen outside Nancy Guthrie’s home the morning she vanished. Drew Nelson reports.

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Flint Township, Michigan—a welfare check turns into a rescue after police discover two children abandoned inside a filthy home. A California man who hid dynamite in a cave and cooked meth in a trailer is now headed to federal prison. Drew Nelson reports. 

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In Fairfax County, Virginia, a man in his early 50s tragically took the lives of his adult daughter and wife, while also critically injuring his son-in-law, before being shot by police on Monday morning.

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Ocala, Florida, demands answers after a three-year-old, Paisley Brown, dies from injuries investigators say were caused by abuse. A California surgeon sees his career end after a patient reports a follow-up exam turned into sexual assault inside a Fresno medical office. Drew Nelson reports.

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A Palatka, Florida woman is jailed after deputies say she pulled a gun on two boys and forced them into her car, all over a private fishing hole. Ohio detectives hunt down three accused child predators across the country and bring them back to face charges involving victims as young as nine. Drew Nelson reports.

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Authorities have announced that Michelle Hundley Smith, a North Carolina mother who vanished 24 years ago during a Christmas shopping trip, has been discovered "alive and well."

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An 18-year-old high school student from Pennsylvania is facing over 300 felony charges after being accused by authorities of running a significant criminal operation that involved catfishing and extorting minors

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In Iowa, police at the University of Iowa responding to a fire alarm instead discover a large fraternity hazing ritual inside a campus house. In Texas, a former teacher pleads guilty after child sexual abuse, child pornography, and bestiality accusations. Drew Nelson reports.

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Police rescue a kidnapped one-year-old and arrest the ex-boyfriend after a break-in in Atlanta. In Texas, deputies say a mother told her young child to walk nearly twenty miles to elementary school because she didn’t want to get up after a night of drinking. Drew Nelson reports.

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Early Sunday morning, a man was shot and killed after allegedly violating the security perimeter of President Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida, according to the U.S. Secret Service.

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