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Crystal Lake police asked for the public’s help as they search for a missing 3-year-old girl who disappeared hours earlier.

Holly Suzanne Courtier, 38, of Los Angeles, was found Sunday by search and rescue crews in a thickly vegetated area along the Virgin River after park rangers received a tip that she had been seen in the park, Zion National Park officials said in a news release Monday.

A California woman who vanished in Utah’s Zion National Park earlier this month was found and reunited with her family, officials said Sunday.

Jake Cefolia seemed to have it all. At age 49, the telegenic United Airlines executive was the senior vice president of worldwide sales and a father of two who lived in Chicago’s western suburbs. Then came a call into DuPage County’s 911 center: “Something is absolutely not right.”

The Marine Corps says eight troops are presumed dead after their landing craft sank off the Southern California coast during a training exercise

A woman’s body was pulled from Lake Michigan Wednesday morning as crews searched for a boater who went missing after falling into Lake Michigan near the Shedd Aquarium, authorities said. The body was found around 9 a.m., roughly 12 hours after the woman had gone missing. Police initially believed the woman had fallen off the boat when it struck a…

A search was underway early Wednesday for a boater who went missing after falling into Lake Michigan near the Shedd Aquarium, authorities said. Susan Carlson reports.

While authorities haven’t confirmed the identity of remains found Tuesday, the family of the missing Fort Hood soldier said Wednesday Vanessa Guillen’s body had been found. “My sister’s no joke, “ said Lupe Guillen, the soldier’s sister. “My sister’s a human being. And I want justice.”

U.S. authorities are asking Yellowstone National Park tourists to review their vacation photos for any clues about two missing children

A woman with doomsday beliefs whose children have been missing for months has appeared in court in Hawaii after her arrest

Authorities say a 6-year-old South Carolina girl who disappeared earlier in the week after getting off her school bus has been found dead and that a homicide investigation has begun

Two years before mother-of-five Jennifer Dulos went missing last May in what police believe was a murder, her estranged husband tried to run her over outside her new Connecticut home around the time she had filed for divorce, the children’s nanny told police. The allegations were revealed in nearly 500 pages of search warrants that were released Wednesday after being…

More than a week after a 33-year-old Texas mother and her infant daughter vanished, authorities said Friday they found the woman dead more than 100 miles away but the baby safe, and have charged a suspect with kidnapping and tampering with a corpse. Heidi Broussard and her 1-month-old daughter, Margo Carey, were last seen Dec. 12 in their hometown of…

A San Francisco murder victim known for 43 years as Jane Doe #40 has been identified by investigators as Judy Gifford, a 14-year-old girl from New Jersey whose aunt kept the same phone number for decades in case her niece tried to call.

The public had its first look Monday at the man suspected of kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents. Jake Patterson, 21, went before a judge for a bond hearing in Barron County, Wisconsin, Monday afternoon. His bond was set for $5 million. NBC 5 Chicago’s Kate Chappell reports.

A dog living at a Chicago Fire Department firehouse that was reported missing Friday evening was found safe, CFD officials said on Twitter Saturday evening.

A Chicago police search for a missing person turned into a recovery mission for a car and two bodies in the waters of Lake Michigan near DuSable Harbor early Tuesday.

Two bodies pulled from Lake Michigan along with a submerged car early Tuesday have been identified as a pair of men who went missing after leaving a Chicago nightclub over the weekend.

Family members and friends have started a search for two missing men who were last seen leaving a nightclub in Chicago’s River North neighborhood.