Missing Persons

The Carnival Spirit docking in the port of Acapulco, 2008.

Missing cruise ship passengers fell or jumped overboard

SYDNEY -- Authorities were conducting an air and marine search Thursday off Australia’s east coast for two cruise passengers who were believed to have fallen overboard the night before.

This undated combination photo released by the Cleveland Police Department shows from left, Onil Castro, Ariel Castro, and Pedro Casto.The three brothers were arrested Tuesday, May 7, 2013, after three women who disappeared in Cleveland a decade ago were found safe Monday. The brothers are accused of holding the victims against their will. (AP Photo/Cleveland Police Department)

Women lived dark, lonely lives in captivity

 

CLEVELAND -- Three women found alive after a decade in captivity endured lonely, dark lives inside a dingy home where they were raped and allowed outside only a handful of times in disguises while walking to a garage steps away, investigators say.

Amanda Berry, right, hugs her sister Beth Serrano after being reunited in a Cleveland hospital Monday May 6, 2013. Berry and two other women were found in a house near downtown Cleveland Monday after being missing for about a decade. (AP Photo/Family Handout courtesy WOIO-TV)

Transcript of frantic 911 call by missing woman

A transcript of the 911 call placed Monday by a woman missing since 2003, when she was 16.

These undated handout photos provided by the FBI show Amanda Berry, left, and Georgina "Gina" Dejesus. Cleveland Police Chief Michael McGrath said he thinks Berry, DeJesus and Michelle Knight were tied up at the house and held there since they were in their teens or early 20s. Berry and the two other women who went missing a decade ago were found on Monday, May 6, 2013 elating family members and friends who'd longed to see them again. (AP Photo/FBI)

Women missing 10 years freed from kidnappers after 911 call

 

 

CLEVELAND — The woman’s voice was frantic and breathless, and she was choking back tears. “Help me. I’m Amanda Berry,” she told a 911 dispatcher. “I’ve been kidnapped and I’ve been missing for 10 years and I’m, I’m here, I’m free now.”

FILE - This Jan. 2, 2013 file photo shows Shain Gandee, from MTV's "Buckwild" reality series in New York. Gandee and his uncle have been reported missing in West Virginia. The Kanawha County Sheriff's Department said 21-year-old Shain Gandee and his uncle, 48-year-old David Gandee, were last seen around 3 a.m. Sunday, March 31, at a bar in Sissonville, W. Va. Family members said the men planned on riding their all-terrain vehicles, but did not say where. They reported the men missing after they couldn't get in contact with them Sunday. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Invision/AP, file)

MTV reality star, 2 others found dead

 

SISSONVILLE, W.Va. -- A cast member of the MTV reality show "BUCKWILD" was found dead Monday in a sport utility vehicle in a ditch along with his uncle and a third, unidentified person, authorities said Monday.

Coast Guard cutter

4 missing from sinking sailboat

HALF MOON BAY, Calif. — Several Coast Guard vessels and aircraft are searching the ocean south of San Francisco for four people who reported their sailboat was sinking, including two children under 8.

Lori Dixon, 49, was last seen leaving her 525 Park Blvd., apartment in Ogden at 2:30 p.m. Oct. 15.

Police seek help finding Ogden woman, Syracuse man

OGDEN — Jae Hazen had not gone a day without talking to her mom, but it has been more than 10 days since she last talked to Lori Dixon.

And Hazen’s aunt, Michelle Stillman, cannot think why her sister would leave home without her cellphone, purse, bus pass and cigarettes.

“This is totally out of character for her,” said Stillman, of Colorado Springs, Colo.

Detectives seek Info on missing Idaho hotel employees

BURLEY, Idaho  -- Cassia County sheriff's detectives are still searching for two employees who were reported missing from the Alpine Garden Inn in Burley on May 4.

A felony warrant for grand theft with a $250,000 bond has been issued out of Cassia County for James Duane Ambrose, 55. He is suspected of stealing a vehicle from the motel. He was last seen in the Las Vegas area a couple of weeks ago.

Russ Taft, 54, is also missing.

4 missing fishermen presumed dead off Washington coast

SEATTLE -- Four commercial fishermen whose boat disappeared off the southwest Washington coast early Saturday are presumed dead.

Amber alert notice

Authorities searching for Idaho woman and 3 kids

PHOENIX -- Authorities say an Idaho woman who allegedly took her three children in a custody squabble may be in the Phoenix metropolitan area on the way to Mexico.

Ogden police: Social media key in finding runaways

OGDEN -- Police in Ogden no longer think about placing photos on milk cartons to find juveniles who are missing or have run away.

Instead, they use social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter to help determine their whereabouts, said Lt. Scott Conley, head of the Ogden Police Department's Selective Enforcement Division.

Layton and Roy police investigate a scene at 3612 W. 4550 South in Roy on Tuesday, February 7, 2012. Authorities were digging a hole near the house, looking for evidence. (NICK SHORT/Standard-Examiner)

Police search grounds of Roy residence

ROY — Layton police believe they have recovered evidence to help them solve the case of Victor Flores, who has been missing since May.

What exactly that evidence is, police are not saying, but officers from Layton and Roy, along with Roy public works employees, spent Monday and Tuesday slowly digging a hole next to a duplex at 3612 W. 4550 South in Roy.

Two men found safe in separate searches

Two missing outdoor enthusiasts were found safe following two unrelated searches over the weekend.

Recreationists missing in Box Elder, Weber found safe

A pair of missing outdoor enthusiasts were found safe following two unrelated searches over the weekend.

Nine mile canyon near Price, Utah.

Missing pipeline workers found dead in Nine Mile Canyon

PRICE -- A family member says two natural-gas pipeline workers from Colorado who went missing a week ago have been found dead in a central Utah canyon.

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