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ST. GEORGE, Utah (ABC4) — Jodi Hildebrandt, a therapist who worked with YouTube vlogger Ruby Franke, is challenging her conviction, saying she didn’t know her rights when she pleaded guilty to ...
Ruby and Kevin Franke's divorce is official after a Utah judge signed off on their agreed terms. Rube Franke, the disgraced ...
The same children who were fodder for family influencers have become uneasy fodder for streaming documentaries.
The family interviews were supported by interviews with neighbors and the police present when the two youngest children were ...
Ruby Franke amassed about 2.5 million followers on social media while documenting her family’s life on the “8Passengers” page.
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah on Tuesday added new protections for the children of online content creators following the child abuse ...
Utah State Rep. Doug Owens Ruby Franke, a 43-year-old mother of six, and Jodi Hildebrandt, a 55-year-old mother of two, ran a joint parenting and lifestyle YouTube channel called ConneXions ...
Two years later, Ruby Franke stopped posting to the family channel and began creating parenting content with therapist Jodi Hildebrandt, who encouraged her to cut contact with Kevin Franke and ...
"I mean, Ruby clearly would slap us, flick our lips, whatever. I think Jodi [Hildebrandt, the family's therapist] brought out the worst in her, and that's how it got to where it ended up," Shari said, ...