On Valentine’s Day morning in Vass, North Carolina, deputies found 21-year-old Kateryna Tovmash and 28-year-old Matthew Wade dead from gunshot wounds. Authorities say 25-year-old Caleb Hayden Fosnaugh allegedly drove from Ohio, entered their home before sunrise, and fatally shot the couple before later being arrested.

This episode examines the case details and the broader reality of intimate partner violence—how jealousy, control, and escalation can lead to deadly outcomes—while highlighting warning signs, safety steps, and available U.S. and military resources for those in danger.

We honor the lives of Kateryna and Matthew, reflect on a grieving community’s response, and urge listeners to take threats seriously and get help when needed.

Host Raven Hale walks through the verified facts of Nancy Guthrie’s January 31, 2026 disappearance in Tucson, explaining why authorities treat the case as an abduction, what surveillance and scene evidence show, and why there's no confirmed proof she was taken into Mexico.

The episode also tackles viral rumors — including claims she ran off with an online partner — highlighting the lack of credible evidence, the harm of speculation, and the family’s $1 million reward for tips that can lead to real information.

On Enlightened Darkside, Raven Hale examines how two very different lenses — a tarot reading from Lady G Tarot and a clinical breakdown from Dr. Seth — have shaped public reactions to the Caleb Flynn murder charge. The episode contrasts psychic certainty with psychological frameworks, explains motives and behavioral patterns often discussed in intimate-partner homicide, and warns against confusing speculation with evidence.

Hale urges listeners to keep critical thinking engaged while the legal process unfolds, reminding us that compelling narratives aren’t the same as provable facts.