The abduction of a 4-year-old girl in Illinois was all a hoax orchestrated by her mother, according to police.

A Rock Island woman whose false claim that her daughter was kidnapped sparked a statewide Amber Alert was arrested Thursday ...

Megan Boswell's daughter, Evelyn Boswell, was found dead in March 2020 after a weeks-long Amber Alert search. The case gained national attention at the time.

An arrest warrant was issued for a Rock Island mother after police said she falsely reported her daughter missing. She was ...

Family said Ashley Elkins was last seen Jan. 2 after she left her home to run errands; her ex-boyfriend is charged in presumed death, disappearance.

The Kings County Sheriff’s Office Detective Unit, with the help of State and Federal law enforcement partners, has found the missing girls after they were alleg ...

Police said they have confirmed that a body pulled from a pond early Monday afternoon that matched the description of missing ...

The mother is facing a felony charge, but the whereabouts of her and her family are now unknown, Illinois police say.

Two girls who authorities say were abducted by their father after he allegedly killed their mother, were found safe and the ...

Earlier in January, the group sent multiple volunteers to help search for a four-year-old, who police now believe was never ...

The search for the two young girls who were taken by their father following a homicide have been located and found safe, deputies said. An Amber Alert was issued for a man suspected of killing a woman ...

In a tragic turn, Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's body was recovered in a pond Monday right where he had last been seen by his family three days earlier. Here is a timeline of events as we know them.