Writer Joe Mackall gained unprecedented access to one of the most conservative Amish communities through his neighbor Samuel. In his new book, Plain Secrets, Mackall chronicles the tightly knit ...

Eli Weaver was a member of the Andy Weaver Amish community when he conspired to murder his wife, Barbara Weaver, in 2009. Here's everything to know about where Eli Weaver is today.

Martha Ross, who now makes TikTok videos about the Amish experience, says she doesn't miss anything about the lifestyle — except her family Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE ...

ARCOLA, Ill. (AP) -- After years of living in Arcola, four men saw a problem. Virtually everyone in central Illinois knew of the strong Amish presence in the area, as did tourists from around the ...

(CNN) — The idea of “Rumspringa” has a specific spot in the American imagination. A rite of passage for young people in some Amish communities, Rumspringa is seen by most outsiders as a wild time away ...

Watch 'Primetime: The Outsiders' and 'Primetime: Crime' Wednesdays this summer! June 19, 2008 — -- From a rare look inside the world of Amish teenagers embarking on a pivotal life-altering ...