Thursday, August 21st TV listings for HLN - West
The anchors share the latest stories about significant events that take place across the world and interview prominent figures.
How It Really Happened Escape From Dannemora: Killers Part 1
Two dangerous killers break out of prison; convicted murderers Richard Matt and David Sweat cut through steel walls and crawl through pipes to escape.
How It Really Happened Escape From Dannemora: Getaway Car Part 2
The manhunt for escaped prisoners Richard Matt and David Sweat expands from the United States to Canada; thousands of leads, but still no sign of the missing men.
How It Really Happened Bernie Madoff: Most Hated Man Part 1
Bernie Madoff was a legend on Wall Street but he would eventually confess to his sons that he had been living a lie, that this secret fund was nothing more than a multi-billion dollar fraud and the largest Ponzi scheme ever.
How It Really Happened Bernie Madoff: Who Else Knew? Part 2
The news of Bernie Madoff's arrest sent shockwaves around the world; investigators unravel a scheme that went back decades and involved several loyal employees.
Forensic Files Pure Evil
The search for the killer of two teenagers in Texas shows a behavioral study on how most serial killers also have a history of abusing animals.
Forensic Files Root of All Evil
When a farmer's wife disappears, the tests of a plant pathologist and a dendrochronologist lead to a surprising revelation.
Forensic Files Where the Blood Drops
A son who is convinced of his mother's innocence in the death of his father enrolls in law school to try and clear her name.
Forensic Files Punch Line
Despite a patient's claim that the cut to his hand had been caused by a dumpster, the doctor treating the injury recognizes it as something else -- and soon becomes the chief witness in a murder case.
Forensic Files Sibling Rivalry
The pornography empire cultivated by brothers Artie and Jim Mitchell crumbles when one turns up dead and his brother confesses to shooting him; investigators question whether the shooting was premeditated.
Forensic Files Pastoral Care
When prison guard Donna Payant's body is discovered at a landfill, a medical examiner uses a "signature" clue to link her death to a murder the same examiner investigated 10 years earlier.
Forensic Files Bagging a Killer
When a 9-year-old girl vanishes on her way to school, the entire community helps with the search; detectives believe her mother may be involved, and a hidden fingerprint seals the case.
Forensic Files Double Trouble
The investigation of a murder case in New Jersey is stalled until a similar attack occurs on a state trooper in Maine.
Forensic Files Cats, Flies and Snapshots
A young woman goes missing without leaving many clues, but the advanced technology on offer makes it possible for cat hairs and insects to help build an image of the abductor.
Forensic Files Naked Justice
Blood spatter analysis and an investigation lead police to the truth when a pregnant woman is found dead in her home.
Forensic Files Treading Not So Lightly
A mother is determined to discover what happened when her daughter is injured in a hit-and-run accident.
Forensic Files Shopping Spree
Forensic science and deductive reasoning determine what happened to a mother and daughter while they were on a shopping spree.
Forensic Files The Cheater
Exploring how an American hit single from 1966 -- "The Cheater" by Bob Kuban and the In-Men -- foreshadowed the demise of the group's lead singer, Walter Scott.
Forensic Files Forever Hold Your Peace
Eight years after a man confessed to the murder of a young woman, another man claims that he committed the crime, and investigators must use forensic evidence to determine the true killer.
Forensic Files Reel Danger
Although a group of teenage thugs are suspected of attacking two boys on a fishing trip, there is no solid evidence until a murky fishing hole provides some answers.
Forensic Files Who's Your Daddy
When young prostitute's body turns up in an Ohio waterway, authorities have one tiny clue which could point to her killer, but face huge challenges due to her policemen clients and DNA evidence being washed away.
Forensic Files The Alibi
In a small South Carolina town in 1991, 17-year-old Crystal Faye Todd, a popular high school student, is raped, murdered and dumped in a deserted field; with few leads, authorities test the DNA of several friends, and one match shocks everyone.
Forensic Files Purr-fect Match
In a groundbreaking case using animal DNA, investigators use forensic testing on a cat to help them solve the case of a woman who vanished from her home on Prince Edward Island.
Forensic Files Sibling Rivalry
The pornography empire cultivated by brothers Artie and Jim Mitchell crumbles when one turns up dead and his brother confesses to shooting him; investigators question whether the shooting was premeditated.
Forensic Files Pastoral Care
When prison guard Donna Payant's body is discovered at a landfill, a medical examiner uses a "signature" clue to link her death to a murder the same examiner investigated 10 years earlier.
Forensic Files Bagging a Killer
When a 9-year-old girl vanishes on her way to school, the entire community helps with the search; detectives believe her mother may be involved, and a hidden fingerprint seals the case.
Forensic Files Double Trouble
The investigation of a murder case in New Jersey is stalled until a similar attack occurs on a state trooper in Maine.
Forensic Files Cats, Flies and Snapshots
A young woman goes missing without leaving many clues, but the advanced technology on offer makes it possible for cat hairs and insects to help build an image of the abductor.
Forensic Files Naked Justice
Blood spatter analysis and an investigation lead police to the truth when a pregnant woman is found dead in her home.
Forensic Files Treading Not So Lightly
A mother is determined to discover what happened when her daughter is injured in a hit-and-run accident.
Forensic Files Shopping Spree
Forensic science and deductive reasoning determine what happened to a mother and daughter while they were on a shopping spree.
Forensic Files The Cheater
Exploring how an American hit single from 1966 -- "The Cheater" by Bob Kuban and the In-Men -- foreshadowed the demise of the group's lead singer, Walter Scott.
Forensic Files Forever Hold Your Peace
Eight years after a man confessed to the murder of a young woman, another man claims that he committed the crime, and investigators must use forensic evidence to determine the true killer.
Forensic Files Reel Danger
Although a group of teenage thugs are suspected of attacking two boys on a fishing trip, there is no solid evidence until a murky fishing hole provides some answers.
Forensic Files Who's Your Daddy
When young prostitute's body turns up in an Ohio waterway, authorities have one tiny clue which could point to her killer, but face huge challenges due to her policemen clients and DNA evidence being washed away.
Forensic Files The Alibi
In a small South Carolina town in 1991, 17-year-old Crystal Faye Todd, a popular high school student, is raped, murdered and dumped in a deserted field; with few leads, authorities test the DNA of several friends, and one match shocks everyone.
Forensic Files Purr-fect Match
In a groundbreaking case using animal DNA, investigators use forensic testing on a cat to help them solve the case of a woman who vanished from her home on Prince Edward Island.
Forensic Files II Words Matter
An Illinois mother and her two young children are brutally murdered in their beds, and lurid threats are spray painted all over the walls of the crime scene.
Forensic Files II Last Dance
A young Texas teenager and her boyfriend are brutally attacked on Valentine's Day; she is found dead while her boyfriend escapes; the case goes cold for nearly 50 years before a new forensic test exposes a family man with a dark secret.
The anchors share the latest stories about significant events that take place across the world and interview prominent figures.
The anchors share the latest stories about significant events that take place across the world and interview prominent figures.