Missing Persons

Search efforts in Alaska began Tuesday when the female hiker stopped responding to calls and texts shortly after contacting her husband for help.

The woman reportedly spent a decade living in a small, locked room in order to remain undetected by her lover's parents.

Human remains were found in a vehicle submerged in a retention pond, which was spotted by a local flying a drone over the area.

A boat in Nigeria sank with nearly 200 people on board, and 130 are still missing. One body has been recovered.

The search for the 69-year-old man began in early May when he was reported missing by his wife after failing to return from a camping trip in southern Oregon.

One TikTok user's recounting of her turbulent life has gone viral on the app, as she claims to have been a missing person for 26 years.

The hard hat of Seacor Power crewman Dylan Daspit washed up on a Texas beach 600 miles from where the boat capsized in April. Seven of the 19 crewmen are still missing.

Janet Lee Lucas went unidentified for decades after her skeletal remains were discovered by a bear hunter in 1985.

The sheriff's office first received a 911 call that Bailey was missing at around 10 a.m. Sunday. She was last seen by her family at around midnight on Saturday night.

Police in Washington state have been unable to solve the disappearance of the four-year-old in 2003.

The 47-year-old woman was first reported missing in Utah's Diamond Fork Canyon in November last year.

The woman's daughter found her mother's car in the undergrowth of a forest path after searching the area for five days.

The remains of Linda Stoltzfoos, who was 18 years old when she went missing in Pennsylvania on June 21, 2020, were reportedly identified by her family on Wednesday.

According to the LSU Police Department, Gauthier was last seen on April 5. Police found her vehicle unoccupied "at the scene of an accident on the I-10 eastbound side of the Mississippi River Bridge in Baton Rouge."

The discovery was made by a pig hunter in foliage alongside the busy Likelike Highway near Honolulu, Hawaii, on Wednesday.

Tony Yu was found in Chino, California by police and social workers. He had been on the streets for four years and his family, who live in Georgia, had filed a missing persons report for him.

"Violence against Indigenous peoples is a crisis that has been underfunded for decades," Interior Secretary Deb Haaland said while announcing the creation of a new unit designed to help solve murders and missing persons cases among American Indians and Alaska Natives.

Troopers say McCain was taken by two white men driving a black Chevrolet Tahoe or Suburban.

The woman was found naked, covered in dirt with leaves in her hair and scraped knees, the fire department reportedly said.

The body of Lillian Meyn from Woodside, California, was found 300 feet below the rim of the Grand Canyon on Tuesday.

The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for 16 people who have gone missing off the coast of Florida after traveling in two separate boats from the Bahamas and Cuba.

Stephen Coleman had last been seen on December 20 on the South Rim of the Grand Canyon after indicating he was going hiking alone.

The girl is believed to have had long dark hair and been between 6.5 and 10 years old when she died.

The body part was displayed with sunglasses in Tennessee for a year before being discovered.

Police initially assumed the person ejected from John Polen's vehicle after he drove off the side of Interstate 470 in Belmont County, Ohio, was killed in the crash.

The surveillance video was made public by local police after a detailed search of the area, involving dive teams, drones and helicopters, failed to find the 33-year-old actress, who is presumed dead.

On Tuesday, the former 'Glee' actress shared a photo of herself and her son, just before she went missing.

The mayor's cell phone signal was reported to have been last detected in the Sungbuk neighborhood of Seoul.

"There's... crocodiles in the proximity of where the vessel was located and other marine activity that would be quite concerning if someone were to have entered the water," one police officer said.

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search Tuesday afternoon for four adults and three children, who were reportedly on a boat in distress Monday night.