Original music by Martin D. FowlerMarion Lozano and Dan Powell Engineered by Phoebe Wang When the reporter Dyan Neary attended a county commissioners’ meeting in the Lehigh Valley in Pennsylvania, she ...

Throughout Central Europe, 16th-century noblewoman Elizabeth Báthory is infamous for torture and murder. But was she really as evil as history tells it? Irretrievably mired in myth and speculation, ...

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CHICAGO (CBS) --Convicted serial killer Michael Gargiulo appeared in a Cook County courtroom on Friday, after he was extradited from California to face charges in the 1993 stabbing death of ...

SPOILER ALERT: This article contains minor spoilers for “Milk & Serial,” now available to watch on YouTube. Curry Barker has delivered the year’s most unlikely hit. The filmmaker and comedian is the ...

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The docuseries features private, recorded conversations with Clark conducted by Bay, and looks at the killer’s traumatic childhood, violent family history and the unsolved cold cases linked to his ...