Former members say they were forced to leave their kids behind after they left. — -- Along the border between Utah and Arizona is a sort of alternate universe the locals call, "The Creek." This ...

The Fundamental Church of Latter-Day Saints is a radical polygamist sect. — -- The Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints has been in the spotlight for the past few years, but there are many ...

MONTEVIEW, Idaho (KIFI) - An Idaho mother is desperate for the return of her two missing teenage children, fearing they may have been abducted by members of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ ...

Idaho State Police have issued an Amber Alert for two missing teenagers believed to be headed to a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints group in Utah from eastern Idaho. Siblings ...

Note to readers • This story by Tom Olsen is being published with permission by the Duluth News Tribune. GRAND MARAIS (MINN) — Warren Jeffs, leader of a notorious polygamist sect located on the Utah ...

This is the first in a two-part series about the rise and fall of Samuel Bateman, a self-proclaimed prophet who sexually abused girls he had taken as his wives. Read Part 2 here. Update • Samuel ...

Allen Larand Fischer, 13, and Rachelle Leray Fischer, 15, were reported missing on June 22 Toria Sheffield joined the PEOPLE editorial staff in 2024. Her work as a writer/editor has previously ...

Editor’s note: This is the first story in a four-part series diving into the facts behind one fundamentalist Mormon group’s presence, and aftermath of another, the southern Black Hills of South Dakota ...

More than a year after Texas officials descended on the Yearning For Zion Ranch, removing a polygamist sect's 439 children after finding underage brides, the first criminal trial tied to the raid ...

Idaho State Police have issued an Amber Alert for two missing Idaho teenagers believed to be headed to a Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints group in Utah.Siblings Allen Larand ...