An online effort to catch child predators in Western New York has went viral on social media and has now led to an ...

It’s perverse that a TV news program about child predators quickly developed its own catchphrase, as if silver-throated host Chris Hansen were just another incarnation of Steve Urkel, but such was the ...

Documentary filmmaker David Osit was going down an internet rabbit hole in the late 2010s when he stumbled upon a primitive, yet quickly addictive, message board. Sporting the archaic look of a Web ...

Before we hear this next interview, a heads-up - it includes a discussion about child sex offenders and a mention of suicide. HANSEN: Would you have a seat over in that chair, please? RASCOE: That's ...

Editor's Note: The following contains subject matter that might be disturbing to some. Reader discretion is advised.To Catch A Predator is a visual representation of how the word "ick" feels, ...

It took just 20 episodes for the Dateline NBC program “To Catch a Predator” to leave a mark on the culture. A sting-operation-meets-hidden-camera-prank, the show had a riveting hook: Men engaging in ...

A judge has dismissed conspiracy and kidnapping charges against five Massachusetts college students who were accused of plotting to lure a man to their campus through a dating app and then seizing him ...

The victim claims he was lured via Tinder to a home, where "a group of people came out of nowhere ... started calling him a pedophile" and attacked -- while one suspect allegedly said the stunt was "a ...

To Catch a Predator only lasted for two seasons and 20 episodes and yet remains a piece of American pop culture, which may make some people wonder why the show was canceled at all. To Catch a Predator ...

Director David Osit talks about how Chris Hansen's NBC series has spawned a universe of copycats and how it contributed to creating a less empathetic world. When “To Catch a Predator” aired as part of ...

Before we hear this next interview, a heads-up - it includes a discussion about child sex offenders and a mention of suicide. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: All right. How are you? HANSEN: Would you have a ...