In addition, the documents show that her legal team attempted to blame “Idol” for an abrupt change in Barba's life that eventually made her turn to crime. She was one of the top 16 contestants ...

A Facebook page that was created to help find De Leon Barba was updated Saturday with news of her return. “For the first time in a very long time we have good news!” the post read.

San Mateo resident Monica de Leon Barba was released by her captors on July 14, the FBI said. On Nov. 29, 2022, she was kidnapped in Tepatitlán, Jalisco, Mexico, as she was walking home from work ...

The FBI has released footage of the kidnapping of a California woman who was snatched off the street while walking her dog in Mexico last year. Monica de Leon Barba, 29, of San Mateo, has not been ...

Monica De Leon Barba, a United States citizen who was kidnapped last November while walking home in Mexico, is being transported to the US after her captors set her free, according to FBI ...

Carlos Barba, a television pioneer who helped found what is now known as Telemundo, died at the age of 87 in South Florida due to health complications over the weekend.

A Northern California woman who was kidnapped in Mexico last year while walking her dog has been found safe and is on her way back to the U.S. after being released by her captors, the FBI ...