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The creator of the "8 Passengers" channel and counselor Jodi Hildebrandt pleaded guilty to child abuse in a case with horrific details. Ruby Franke, a popular "momfluencer" whose YouTube channel ...

Since Ruby Franke was sentenced to serve between four and 30 years in prison for aggravated child abuse, her estranged husband Kevin Franke and her own journals have shed light on what was going on ...

Two of Ruby Franke's six children have spoken out about how their influencer mother robbed them of their privacy. The imprisoned YouTuber's 16-year-old and 11-year-old daughters, Abby and Eve, gave ...

YouTube parenting influncer Ruby Franke and her business partner, Jodi Hildebrandt, were supposed to appear in court in St George, Utah on Friday afternoon over child abuse charges, but the proceeding ...

Who is Ruby Franke? The 'YouTube mum' who gave parenting advice while she secretly tortured her own children Ruby Franke first became known as a parenting influencer, posting videos about six children ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ruby Franke, the mother behind the defunct family YouTube channel "8 Passengers," was arrested on two counts of aggravated child abuse Wednesday after police found a malnourished child with open ...

YouTube confirmed to Insider it has removed two channels linked to the mom-influencer Ruby Franke after she was arrested on Wednesday and charged with child abuse. The platform said it removed ...

Ruby Franke was a social media star who made viral videos about her six children and perfect-seeming life – until she was jailed for child abuse. Now her eldest daughter Shari is telling her side of ...