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A Utah mother of six who gave parenting advice on YouTube made her initial court appearance on charges that she and the owner of a relationship counseling business abused and starved her children. Court officials say the proceedings were delayed by about 45 minutes due to technical difficulties after more than 1,300 people sought to log in to the virtual hearing. Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt are charged with six felony counts of aggravated child abuse. Judge Eric Gentry ordered them to continue to be held without bail. Their attorneys said they would be seeking bail hearings. The women wer...

Ruby Franke, who ran the former YouTube Channel "8 Passengers" about her family, was arrested in connection with child abuse charges.

The investigation began when a 12-year-old boy ‘climbed out of the window of an Ivins residence belonging to Jodi Hildebrandt and ran to a neighbor’s home.’

A popular YouTube vlogger and a mental health counselor were charged Friday with six counts of aggravated child abuse after a boy climbed out a window seeking help from a neighbor, police say.

Two southern Utah women, including a mental health counselor, were arrested after police say a boy who appeared to have been bound and malnourished went for help.