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July 29, 2025

Vanished: The Jami Sue Hagel Sherer Case (Part 1)

What happens when a picture-perfect life hides a dangerous secret — and a young mother suddenly vanishes? In September 1990, 26-year-old Jami Sue Hagel Sherer vanished without a trace from Redmond, Washington — leaving behind...

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July 22, 2025

The Pimlico Mystery: Chloroform, Secrets, and a Victorian Acquittal

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. This week we’re bringing you a story from Lindsay and Madison of Ye Olde Crime . They discuss the death o...

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July 18, 2025

Magdalena Zuk: Marsa Alam, Egypt

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. This week we’re bringing you a story from abroad by Jaimie Beebe of The Last Trip. On a solo holiday in M...

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July 15, 2025

Skye Budnick: Hokkaido, Japan

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. This week we’re bringing you a story from abroad by Jaimie Beebe of The Last Trip . 21-year-old college s...

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July 8, 2025

Neil Stonechild: Deadly Saskatoon Starlight Tours

In 1990 Neil Stonechild, a 17-year-old Saulteaux First Nations teen, was last seen on a freezing November night in Saskatoon, handcuffed and bleeding in the back of a police cruiser. At least, according to the disturbing test...

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July 1, 2025

The Field of Vampires: Unearthing Historical Fears

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. While we’re enjoying our summer hiatus, we’ve got something dark and compelling to keep your earbuds comp...

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June 24, 2025

Heroines of Horror: The True Haunting Behind Vessel

Aurora and Fanni from https://linktr.ee/badwitchesproductions?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAacoRdQWY1GVzmqi2JeV1ghOVm1k4fh2rKSR8qNhi3rHz9STWgZfsRGM4cB9YA_aem_t1z3k-bGelCVR3JdQJe6gQ join us to share the real-life hauntings and creative process behind their...

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June 19, 2025

The Tragic Murder of Ashley & Dennis Prince - Love Lust Fridays

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. While we’re enjoying our summer hiatus, we’ve got something dark and compelling to keep your earbuds comp...

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June 17, 2025

More Time: The Murder of Sean Babbit

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. While we’re enjoying our summer hiatus, we’ve got something dark and compelling to keep your earbuds comp...

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June 10, 2025

Portland’s Haunting Music Hall - The Crystal Ballroom

This week, we head to https://www.crystalballroompdx.com/, the haunted concert venue that inspired the eclectic, art-filled vibes of the https://www.pnwhauntsandhomicides.com/ghosts-gays-gambling-portlands-crystal-hotel/. Owned today by...

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June 6, 2025

Truly Twisted - The Murder of Justine Vanderschoot

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. While we’re enjoying our summer hiatus, we’ve got something dark and compelling to keep your earbuds comp...

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June 3, 2025

Hypno Nightmare Fuel - The Allagash Abductions

Summertime is upon us! We’ve penciled in some time to sip rosé and soak up the sunshine so we’ll be sprinkling in some periodic breaks from our own content creations. Of course, we’d never leave you high and dry. While we’re ...

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May 27, 2025

Freeway Killer(s) – Cold Cases Cracked by DNA

After more than four decades of silence, Parabon Nanolabs and cutting-edge genetic genealogy are reigniting public interest in three men who were—separately and confusingly—all referred to as the ‘Freeway Killer’: Patrick Kea...

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May 23, 2025

Mimosas & Mayhem at the Stanley Hotel

Summertime is upon us! We’ve penciled in some time to sip rosé and soak up the sunshine so we’ll be sprinkling in some periodic breaks from our own content creations. Of course, we’d never leave you high and dry. This week, o...

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May 20, 2025

Operation Beaver Drop: Idaho's 1948 Aerial Wildlife Relocation

Summertime is upon us! We’ve penciled in some time to sip rosé and soak up the sunshine so we’ll be sprinkling in some periodic breaks from our own content creations. Of course, we’d never leave you high and dry. This week, o...

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May 13, 2025

Ghosts, Gays, & Gambling - Portland’s Crystal Hotel

In this spooky and delightfully unhinged episode, we’re joined by “extra special” guests Shea & Jody from Rainy Day Rabbit Holes to explore the strange history and haunted happenings of Portland’s Crystal Hotel , a pizza-slic...

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May 6, 2025

Deadly Domestic Violence in Vancouver: Meshay & Layla

In March 2023, Meshay Melendez and her daughter Layla Stewart disappeared from Vancouver, Washington. Despite multiple red flags and an active no-contact order, Meshay’s abusive ex-boyfriend, Kirkland Warren, was free — with devastating consequences....

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April 29, 2025

Portland's Shanghai Tunnels

Booze, Brothels, and the Dark Side of Portland’s Past (Feat. Rainy Day Rabbit Holes) What happens when you toss two hilarious Pacific Northwest history podcasts into Portland’s creepiest tunnels with beer, ghosts, and a whole lot of sass? This. You...

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April 22, 2025

The Cliff House Curse: Ghosts, Shipwrecks, & Fiery History in San Fra…

Remember https://www.pnwhauntsandhomicides.com/the-bizarre-tale-of-jake-the-alligator-man/? Turns out his bizarre backstory might be tangled up with one of San Francisco’s most mysterious landmarks — The Cliff House. In this episode, we dig into the...

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April 14, 2025

Oregon's Deadliest Shooting – Umpqua Community College

On October 1st, 2015, tragedy struck the quiet town of Roseburg, Oregon, home to the Umpqua Community College campus. When 26-year-old Christopher Sean Harper Mercer opened fire, it became the scene of Oregon’s deadliest shooting. He fired erratically...

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April 8, 2025

Eliza DeWolfe: Scandalous Love & Suffrage

Ever wondered how free love, feminism, and scandal shaped the 1800s Pacific Northwest? Join Caitlyn as she tags along with Shea of https://open.spotify.com/episode/2263faqkVOrmdrEZk3fWdi. *This episode contains piping hot old-timey PNW tea!* 🫖 Learn...

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April 1, 2025

The Bizarre Tale of Jake the Alligator Man

This week, we dive into the eerie and eccentric history of Long Beach, Washington—home to https://www.marshsfreemuseum.com/jake-s-place and its most famous resident: Jake the Alligator Man! 🐊👀 We uncover the mysteries, myths, and bizarre tales...

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March 25, 2025

To Train Up a Child: The Tragic Story of Hana Alemu

Hana and her adoptive brother, Immanuel, were brought from Ethiopia into what was supposed to be a loving home, but they instead found themselves in an abusive environment of isolation, starvation, and cruel punishment. Perhaps the warning signs were...

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March 18, 2025

Fort Vancouver’s Bicentennial: Historic Haunted Houses, Mysteries, & …

Join us as we explore the fascinating history and hauntings of Fort Vancouver! Built in 1825, this iconic site marks its 200th anniversary this year. Originally a fur trading post for the Hudson’s Bay Company, Fort Vancouver has a rich, complex...

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