The true crime obsession is here to stay - and audiences captivated by these tragic tales still can't look away.

The true crime genre is alive and well in 2026. There’s been no shortage of shocking true crime docs released this year, inviting viewers into cults, crime scenes and the minds of killers. Here are ...

There’s only one thing more chilling than a series about a toe-curling crime: a series about a toe-curling crime that actually happened. Knowing that the horrific events playing ...

For the last seven years, Mr. Campbell has been using his class to investigate what began as a 1985 cold-case murder and has ...

Few things are as dependable in television as the annual onslaught of true-crime nightmares. Each year, a new crop of gruesome, devastating and, admit it, often fascinating documentaries about the ...

From notorious serial killers to tragic kidnappings, there are several real-life cases to delve into on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max and more Jacqueline Weiss is a contributing writer at PEOPLE. She has ...

Curating a list of the best true crime documentaries is no simple task. The genre, which has exploded in the decade or so ...

A Toxic Love Story has sparked plenty of questions since Netflix announced the documentary. Many viewers want to know if the ...

A crime that once gripped the nation more than two decades ago is finding a massive new audience as one of the most-watched films on Netflix today. Netflix’s "Kidnapped: Elizabeth Smart" became a ...

True crime podcasts have been gaining in popularity over the years. Here are some that have been topping the charts recently.