Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who admitted to staging her own kidnapping and triggering a 49-hour-long search, turned herself in and has been charged with making false reports. The 26-year-old ...

Alabama nursing student Carlee Russell admitted Monday that she wasn’t abducted earlier this month — as she apologized for the bizarre hoax that sparked a massive two-day search.

Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell returned home on foot on July 15 after she was reported missing off a highway in a Birmingham suburb on July 13. Prior to her disappearance, Russell called 911 ...

Carlee Russell, the Alabama nursing student who went missing for two days after telling 911 she found a stranded toddler, has been charged with two misdemeanors in connection with the hoax ...

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Carlee Russell wore a big smile when she had ...

"Numerous evidentiary items are still being evaluated, and those items are key in the process of determining exactly what took place in the approximately 49 hours Carlee was missing, but also what ...

Carlee Russell’s ex-boyfriend said he was “blindsided” and “disgusted” by her hoax about being abducted while helping a toddler on an Alabama highway. “Carlee’s actions created hurt ...

Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who faked her own kidnapping last year, has pleaded guilty and will not serve jail time. On Thursday, Russell pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of filing a ...

Carlee Russell, the Alabama woman who went missing for two days after telling 911 that she found a stranded toddler, has admitted that she was not kidnapped and did not see a young child on the ...

Carlee's mom believes her daughter was kidnapped and said she has spoken to detectives. "Carlee has given detectives her statement so they can continue to pursue her abductor," Talita told NBC ...