On the Case with Chris Stewart (2026 - 2026)

A look at the most gripping and breaking criminal cases making major headlines across the globe.

Teen Nikita Casap pleaded guilty to killing his mother and stepfather and living with their bodies.

Interrogation video shows Debra Newton admitting she hid her daughter under a new identity.

Police say hundreds of skulls and bones were found in a man's basement after a grave-robbing probe.

Prosecutors allege an ex-husband shot his former wife and her new husband in Ohio.

Jeffrey Archer, a Washington fire chief, faces charges for allegedly sexually abusing children.

A substitute teacher allegedly sexually assaulted her child and recorded it for her boyfriend.

Daycare worker Thea Russell allegedly fatally suffocated Harvey Mucklebust for attention.

Former news anchor Angelynn Mock, accused of killing her mom, was ruled incompetent to stand trial.

Police say a mother allegedly starved her daughter and may be tied to a previous child's death.

A North Carolina woman allegedly poisoned family members with toxic wine at Thanksgiving.

An Ohio surgeon charged in a double murder appeared in court and pleaded not guilty.

Joseph Bragg allegedly kidnapped a young girl from a bus stop before sexually assaulting her.

Police say a teen killed his parents and lived with their bodies before fleeing.

Deputies found Jeffrey Albertsman dismembered during a 2017 welfare check, bodycam shows.

Diana Cullom is accused of suffocating her young son to death with a plastic bag.

A teen faces charges after pregnant Eliza Morales was reportedly killed during a Facebook sale.

The search for missing Indiana teenager Hailey Buzbee has turned tragic.

Michael McKee faces charges as an autopsy shows Spencer and Monique Tepe were shot 16 times total.

Julius Burkes Jr. was arrested in connection with the shooting death of bar owner Courtney Drysdale.

Authorities are offering a $50,000 reward as the search continues for Nancy Guthrie.

Sterling James allegedly killed a woman and her husband, while his wife helped bury the bodies.

Groom Aaron White fatally shot his bride's stepfather during a wedding ceremony.

Police say a landlord stabbed a 6-year-old boy 26 times and attacked his mother.

Tatyana Remley, accused in a murder-for-hire plot, was later found dead.

New footage and ransom letters have deepened questions in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance.

After rescue from David and Louise Turpin, some kids were abused again, prompting a $13M settlement.

Bodycam shows Payton Shires' tense arrest for abusing a 13-year-old in her care.

Ashley Flynn was shot dead in an Ohio home invasion, and no suspect has been caught.

Police say an Indiana husband beat his wife, Alicia Hughes, after finding her with a teen student.

Police found 56 pledges blindfolded and shirtless at a University of Iowa hazing scene.

Ashley Flynn's husband has been arrested for her killing and allegedly staged the crime scene.

Julia Egler reportedly confessed to killing her mom and her boyfriend

Court docs say a teen is charged in the death of Anna Kepner on the Carnival Horizon cruise.

Cops say teacher and TikTok creator Danielle Weaver had improper contact with a student.

New bodycam shows cops questioning Edith Estrada Sigala after her baby's drowning death.

Police say Krystal Farmer left two boys alone in a filthy home for days.

Caleb Flynn's arrest was captured on Bodycam after he allegedly killed his wife.

Ruth Miller was found not guilty by insanity in her son's drowning death.

A jury found former mayor Misty Roberts guilty of having sex with her son's underage friend.

Police arrested Aliyah Henderson after two girls were found buried in suitcases in a park.

Gianna Kistenmacher, accused of plotting her boyfriend's murder, asked for loosened bond conditions.

Police say a Florida student gave birth, left the newborn to die, then buried the baby later.

Football player Darron Lee stands accused of killing his girlfriend inside his Tennessee home.

Duane Valentine allegedly left his mom, 70-year-old Debra Valentine, to die in her cluttered home.

Ryan Reese sexually abused his 11-year-old daughter for years before he was convicted.

Prosecutors say Linda Campitelli's secret birthday affair meet-up ended in her murder.

Teacher Mackenzie McLean allegedly gave a student 12 shots of gin and then sexually assaulted him.

Alyssa Vanderbeck and Mark Clamor face murder charges after their baby died in the hospital.

Police say Shawn Sullivan confessed to killing Jill Kloppenburg and burying her under his garage.

Caleb Flynn was indicted on multiple charges in the shooting death of his wife.

A high school principal was caught with child sex abuse material.

Bodycam shows two teens arrested at school in an alleged plot to kill a classmate.

Quadruple amputee athlete Dayton Webber is accused of fatally shooting a man.

Jenna Strouble allegedly killed her children's father and his parents in a shocking triple homicide.

Christopher Preciado stood trial after allegedly killing a pregnant teen and her boyfriend.

Jada Johnson lured a man to an ambush that left her accomplice dead.

Pastor Caleb Flynn faces murder charges in his wife's death, and his trial date has now been set.