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Historic Crime Files

Uncover America's hidden true crime history, starting in a town known for more than just spas. From gangsters in my hometown of Hot Springs, AR, to national outlaws, explore the dark side of the past. Ready to dig deeper?

The Serial Killer Chronicles

In-depth psychological profiles of history's most terrifying serial killers. We explore their methods, motives, and the manhunts that caught them.

Mobsters, Molls & The Mafia

From Al Capone to the Purple Gang. Investigating the rise and fall of infamous mobsters, crime syndicates, and the world of organized crime in America.

Outlaws & G-Men

Bonnie & Clyde, John Dillinger, Baby Face Nelson. The outlaws who became folk heroes during the Depression era and the G-Men who hunted them down.

Deadly Dames & Lady Bluebeards

History's most notorious female criminals. From 'black widow' serial killers to cunning outlaws, these are the women who broke bad in a big way.

Classic Murder Mysteries

Beyond serial slaughter. Investigating the sensational one-off murders, famous whodunits, and shocking crimes of passion that baffled the world.

Unexplained & Unsolved

What happened to Judge Crater or D.B. Cooper? We dig into history's greatest unsolved mysteries, famous disappearances, and compelling cold cases.

Heists, Hoaxes & Grifters

Not all criminals use a weapon. Exploring the greatest heists, audacious hoaxes, and charming con artists who cheated their way into the history books.