The Drexel, Missouri Police Department is warning families to stay alert after two encounters involving a man asking children ...

Gabrielle G. and her son were traveling home after visiting family for the Fourth of July when a global IT outage struck Jordan Greene is Society and Culture writer-reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - With kids back in school, it is always a good reminder to teach them about Stranger Danger and what to do in certain scenarios. According to Jamey Beard, a criminal ...

As a child, most of us were taught by our parents about "stranger danger." We were told from a young age to be aware of our surroundings and to not trust people we don't know, as you never know who ...

IONE, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR) – Parents in a California community are concerned after they said their children were given food by a stranger through a fence at school. An unidentified father of one of the ...

A recently released survey found an alarming rise in the rate of children being contacted by strangers online, especially kids who have their location publicly shared. Researchers discovered an ...

Stranger danger, the slick rhyming phrase that first appeared in the 1960s, is just about perfect for fearmongering. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children tells us that 115 children, ...

Growing up, I was taught to never talk to strangers. I was warned about the dubious man driving a white, windowless van who coaxes children inside by saying he was sent to bring them home. I was told ...

The first time a stranger pointed out how “floppy” Izzy was, I tried to brush it off while acknowledging it was true. We now believe that this same person reported us to child protective services on ...