3,000 Yazidis Are Still Missing. Their Families Know Where Some of Them Are.

Seven years after they were captured by the Islamic State, some members of the Iraqi religious minority are still being held captive by fighters in Syria. Others are with families of ISIS militants.

Body Believed to Be Miya Marcano’s Is Found, Sheriff Says

Ms. Marcano, a 19-year-old college student in Orlando, Fla., was last seen on Sept. 24.

Texas Man Killed and Dismembered 3 at Motel, Police Say

Jason Alan Thornburg, 41, an electrician’s apprentice, told detectives that he “believed that he was being called to commit sacrifices,” according to an arrest warrant.

Authorities Searched Exhaustively for Gabrielle Petito. What About Others?

The news media was fascinated with the disappearance of Gabrielle Petito. But the families of many women who go missing, especially women of color, struggle for attention.

Opinion | I Know All Too Well How a Lovely Relationship Can Descend Into Abuse

Intimate partner violence is epidemic in this country. We just don’t always hear about it.

Opinion | I Know All Too Well How a Lovely Relationship Can Descend Into Abuse

Intimate partner violence is epidemic in this country. We just don’t always hear about it.

Officials in Wyoming Credit Gabrielle Petito’s Case in Finding Missing Man

After the widespread coverage of Ms. Petito’s disappearance, search teams found a body fitting the description of Robert Lowery, who went missing last month in the same area.

Opinion | True Crime, Keith Morrison and Me

The stories may be based in reality, but they portray a fictitious world.

Arrest Warrant Issued for Brian Laundrie, Days After Gabrielle Petito’s Body Was Found

Mr. Laundrie is facing a felony charge of debit card fraud in Wyoming after the death of Ms. Petito, his fiancée, on a cross-country trip. The death has been ruled a homicide.

Clara Birdlong, Identified 44 Years After Death, Was Most Likely Serial Killer’s Victim

The police say Samuel Little, who was in Jackson County, Miss., in 1977 and decades later confessed to more than 90 murders, is believed to have killed Ms. Birdlong.

Opinion | Gwen Ifill Was Right About ‘Missing White Woman Syndrome’

I’ve seen it happen time and again. Missing white women and girls receive outsize media coverage when other missing people receive none.

News Media Can’t Shake ‘Missing White Woman Syndrome,’ Critics Say

Major outlets have highlighted the case of Gabrielle Petito while often ignoring stories about women of color who go missing.

Remains Believed to Be Missing Woman in Van Mystery Are Found

The authorities said remains found in Wyoming were consistent with a description of Gabrielle Petito, 22. She was reported missing after her fiancé returned alone from a cross-country van trip.

A Timeline of the Search for Gabrielle Petito and Brian Laundrie

Ms. Petito’s remains were found in Wyoming. She had traveled to national parks with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, and their social media accounts provide a glimpse into their trip.

A Timeline of the Search for Gabrielle Petito and Brian Laundrie

Ms. Petito’s remains were found in Wyoming. She had traveled to national parks with her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, and their social media accounts provide a glimpse into their trip.

Remains Believed to Be Missing Woman in Van Mystery Are Found

The authorities said remains found in Wyoming were consistent with a description of Gabrielle Petito, 22. She was reported missing after her fiancé returned alone from a cross-country van trip.

Police Search Florida Wilderness for ‘Person of Interest’ in Van Mystery

The parents of Brian Laundrie, whose fiancée, Gabrielle Petito, disappeared on a cross-country trip, say they haven’t seen their son in days, the police said.

A ‘Van Life’ Couple Went on a Cross-Country Trip, but Only One Returned

Gabrielle Petito and her fiancé, Brian Laundrie, left on July 2 for an adventure in their outfitted van. Now, the police say, she is missing and her fiancé is “a person of interest” in her disappearance.

Family’s Death in Sierra National Forest Is Shrouded in Mystery

Investigators still don’t know what caused the deaths of Jonathan Gerrish, Ellen Chung, their 1-year-old daughter, Miju, and their dog. They were found on Aug. 17.