Police confirmed the body found in Willow Springs is that of Christian T. Doss, a 21-year-old missing man last seen in November; the cause of death is unknown, and the investigation is ongoing.
The body of Naseeruddin, missing since 1997 after a family feud, was found well-preserved in a melting glacier in Pakistan's Kohistan region, providing closure after 28 years.
A body found on the shores of Lake Ontario in 1992 has been identified as Vincent C. Stack, a man from Buffalo who went missing in Niagara Falls State Park in 1990. It is believed that Stack went over the falls and his remains drifted over 140 miles before washing up on Oswego's shores. The identification was made through familial DNA matching, and Stack's family has been notified. The sheriff's office is also investigating a similar unidentified remains case from 1983.
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for Noel Rubio, a 60-year-old sailor who went missing during a planned three-week sail from Long Beach, California, to Oahu, Hawaii. Rubio departed on Dec. 28 but never arrived at his destination on Jan. 18 as expected. The Coast Guard is using all available means to locate his vessel, the Malulani, and has asked for any information about his whereabouts to be reported immediately.
The search continues for David Schultz, a Wall Lake man who has been missing for a week. Volunteers, including the United Cajun Navy, have been searching various counties in Iowa, but there have been no new developments. Schultz's truck was found with hogs still loaded, along with his wallet, phone, and jacket. Search parties are being organized, and a GoFundMe has been set up to support his family. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Sac County Communications Center.
The body of a man who had been missing since October was found in the ventilation system of a building on Macomb Community College's campus in Clinton Township. The man, identified as Jason Thompson, was reported missing on November 1 and was last seen by family on October 25. Police do not suspect foul play and are awaiting the report from the medical examiner to determine the cause of death.
Lake View police are asking for the public's help to find 53-year-old David Schultz, who has been missing since Tuesday. The United Cajun Navy, a nonprofit search and rescue organization, conducted searches over the weekend and will continue on Monday. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Lake View Police Department.
Authorities in Goodhue County are searching for Brad Nagel, a missing man who is considered endangered. Nagel, an avid outdoorsman, last had contact with his family on Wednesday night. He could be anywhere in Minnesota or beyond. Nagel is driving a black 2005 Chevrolet Colorado pickup truck with the license plate DLB549. If you have any information on his whereabouts, please contact the Goodhue County Sheriff's Office.
Lexington Police have canceled the Golden Alert for 19-year-old Brennon Higgins after he was found. Higgins, who has a developmental disorder, was last seen on Saturday afternoon in Lexington. Authorities had asked the public to call 911 with any information on his whereabouts.
The Virginia State Police are seeking assistance in locating 22-year-old Jaden L. Wade, who has been missing since Wednesday morning. Wade was last seen leaving his home in Grottoes on a green and black 2019 Kawasaki motorcycle. He may be in or near the Shenandoah National Park area, and his safety is a concern. Anyone with information is urged to contact the Virginia State Police.
The Charleston Police Department has located a man who had been missing since Friday. He was last seen in downtown Charleston, but has been found safe.
The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended its search for 47-year-old Scott Johnson, a resident of Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, who went missing along with his dog, Baxter. Johnson was last seen by a neighbor on August 22, and his truck and trailer were found at a local boat ramp. Despite search efforts covering approximately 1,168 square miles, no new information has been found. Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact the Kill Devil Hills Police Department.
Tyler Watkins, a man who fled during his trial and was found guilty of rape charges, was found dead with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. He had been sentenced to life plus an additional 176 years for multiple charges, including rape and child exploitation. Watkins had cut off his ankle monitor and was discovered behind a building in South Memphis.
The Winona County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's assistance in locating Bruce Wiza, a 59-year-old man who was last seen in the Elba area on July 17, 2023. Wiza was wearing a black t-shirt and blue jeans and is described as 5 feet six inches tall, weighing 140 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the Winona County Sheriff's Office.
An Australian sailor, Tim Shaddock, and his dog Bella were rescued after being adrift in the Pacific Ocean for over two months. Their boat was damaged in rough seas, leaving them stranded without communication. They survived by drinking rainwater and eating raw fish. Shaddock's ability to secure a source of drinking water and his positive mental attitude were key to their survival. The rescue was a combination of luck and skill, and the presence of Bella provided companionship during the ordeal.