Captive missionaries in Haiti found freedom last week by making a daring overnight escape, eluding their kidnappers and walking for miles over difficult, moonlit terrain with an infant and other ...

An 18-year-old who officials say endured years of abuse was able to escape captivity from a South Jersey home last week. Disturbing details of the case involve a child being forced to live in a dog ...

The victim, who the Tangipahoa Parish Sheriff’s Office noted suffered “extensive injuries,” is undergoing treatment at a local hospital.

Editor's Note: This story contains details that may not be suitable for all readers. A teenager escaped from a New Jersey home where, officials said, she endured "heinous, years-long torture," as she ...

A Connecticut woman was arrested on Wednesday (March 12) after her stepson started a house fire to escape decades of inhumane conditions. Kimberly Sullivan is accused of holding her 32-year-old ...

He asked to be identified only as “S” to protect his identity.“My name is my choice, and it is the first of many choices I will make for myself now that I am free,” said the 32-year-old man who set a ...

Freed hostage Avinatan Or on Sunday night recounted harrowing details from his time in Hamas captivity, describing his failed escape attempt, severe beatings and the ways he kept himself focused while ...