Hear from the people who witnessed the final hours of Jonestown before a mass casualty led by founder Jim Jones. A gripping new docuseries, “Cult Massacre: One Day in Jonestown,” is available to ...

Some tragedies lose their power to shock with the passage of time. That’s not true of what’s become known as the Jonestown massacre. Forty years ago, on Nov. 18, 1978, self-styled holy man Jim Jones ...

OAKLAND >> Irene Mason was among the oldest victims of the Peoples Temple mass murder-suicide, having turned 86 a week before her horrific death. Tony Walker was a 20-year-old security guard who ...

Jackie Speier had a premonition in the days leading up to an impending fact-finding mission to Jonestown, a remote jungle settlement in Guyana founded by Rev. Jim Jones and his followers in the ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jonestown was the highlight of Mike Touchette's life — for a time. The 21-year-old Indiana native felt pride pioneering in the distant jungle of Guyana, South America. As a self ...

Moore has spent the three decades since Jonestown challenging that perception, writing books, spearheading the annual "Jonestown Report" and overseeing a Web site that offers firsthand accounts of ...

No one knows more about the Jonestown massacre than journalist Tim Reiterman. He began investigating Reverend Jim Jones, the twisted leader of the Peoples Temple cult, for the San Francisco Chronicle ...

They came to Oakland's Evergreen Cemetery in their dark clothes and somber moods, talking of the Jonestown massacre as if it had happened yesterday. In reality, it happened 25 years ago, but survivors ...

BOISE, Idaho -- In the 30 years since Clifford Gieg has seen his brother alive, he has never talked publicly about what happened. Until now. The Boise cabinet maker survived the Jonestown massacre -- ...

Well that's weird timing. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Hader is partnering up with Daniel Zelman to write an HBO series about ...

Jonestown: the aftermath of the massacre (Rex) (Rex/words by Adam Lusher) Jones’s legacy, you might think, is just an expression about drinking the Kool-Aid, deriding – not celebrating – a failure to ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Jonestown was the highlight of Mike Touchette's life - for a time. The 21-year-old Indiana native felt pride pioneering in the distant jungle of Guyana, South America. As a self ...