Strange but true stories Whether you’re an avid amateur investigator or just squeamishly curious, your ears prick up at the ...

True crime has been one of the most popular genres of books that are attracting a wide base of readers interested in learning ...

The stories below follow a con man turned true-crime writer, a prison break facilitated by a dog crate, the spectacle of murder fandoms, and more. The Con Man Who Became a True-Crime Writer In his ...

According to author Jordan LaHaye Fontenot, who lives in Lafayette, the book is more than a true-crime story — it's a telling ...

"The Mother Next Door," co-written by Andrea Dunlop and Mike Weber, showcases the complex realities of this devastating abuse.

From barn-raising to hair-raising: Veteran true-crime author Olsen, in a kind of sequel to his 2007 book, Abandoned Prayers, returns to the Ohio scene of the barn fire that claimed the life of ...

This story contains mentions of suicide and violence.  After over a year of investigation, UT journalism professor Kate ...