Dateline NBC

Marissa Meyer, an investigative true-crime producer, examines an alleged eye-drop poisoning and new intimidation charges. Simon Doolittle, a courtroom correspondent, covers a divorce attorney’s trial in the stabbing death of his client. Caitlin Cutt, a booking producer, shares updates on Lindsay Clancy, singer D4vd, and Nick Reiner. Coast Guard special agent Caleb King explains how investigators handle crime scenes at sea.

Dennis Murphy, a veteran true-crime correspondent, investigates Diane Kyne’s shocking murder. Her husband and son each accuse the other, launching a tangled case of rival 911 calls, suspicious evidence, past tragedies, and possible insurance motives. A failed polygraph, a conviction, a retrial, and an acquittal leave one haunting question unanswered: who really killed Diane?

Former Port Authority officers John McDevitt and Tim Norris, WNBC cameraman Ralph Patterson, survivor Muyiwa Onigbogi, and FDNY paramedic Trinh K. Dinh recount September 11 firsthand. They describe evacuation efforts, the second plane’s impact, rescues amid collapsing towers, and treating victims through smoke and rubble. Their reflections explore survivor guilt, trauma, remembrance, and resilience.

Colin Kaepernick, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback turned racial justice activist, joins Lester Holt for a candid conversation. He revisits his decision to kneel during the national anthem and the life-changing consequences that followed. They discuss sacrifice, police violence, systemic oppression, death threats, and the determination required to keep challenging injustice.

Rachel White, a Dateline producer, and NBC correspondents Jesse Kirsch and Blaine Alexander examine Lindsay Clancy’s mistrial after her postpartum psychosis defense. They detail Anna Kepner’s alleged cruise-ship murder and the case against her stepbrother. Rachel updates the Morphew and Bridegan cases, while legal analyst Danny Cevallos explains the insanity defense and why it rarely succeeds.

Andrea Canning, a Canadian-American journalist, correspondent, and screenwriter, joins a conversation about the attack on Judge Esther Salas’s family. They trace the investigation from a deadly New Jersey shooting to a California murder and an extremist hit list. Canning also shares a moving follow-up on grief, parenting, forgiveness, judicial security, and how Salas transformed loss into service.

Esther Salas, a trailblazing U.S. District Judge and New Jersey’s first Latina federal judge, recounts the 2020 attack that killed her son Daniel and wounded her husband, Mark. The story follows a masked shooter’s cross-country murder spree, investigators’ search for a motive, and the chilling discovery of a misogynistic vendetta. Salas also reflects on Daniel’s legacy, forgiveness, and returning to the bench.

Lester Holt previews intimate stories of people whose lives changed in an instant. The series explores terrifying turning points, from explosions to unexpected twists of fate, and what follows after the headlines fade. Survivors reflect on recovery, family responsibilities, threats, rebuilding, and finding a way forward.

Blaine Alexander, an NBC News correspondent covering courts, tracks verdict watch in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial and its clash over postpartum psychosis versus planning. Allison Ash, an investigative Southern California reporter, recounts Rebecca Marodi’s killing and her wife’s flight to Mexico. Jock Semelman, an extradition attorney and former federal prosecutor, explains treaties, probable cause, death-penalty assurances, and the State Department’s final say. Plus, updates on Tupac Shakur, D4vd, and Bryan Kohberger cases.

Josh Mankiewicz, a longtime investigative journalist and true-crime correspondent, joins Ellison Barber at CrimeCon. He discusses grief without closure, families transforming loss into advocacy, and the persistence behind breakthroughs in the Kristin Smart case. They examine how stalking can escalate into murder, the need to modernize laws, revisiting cases after verdicts, and Bill Hader’s memorable impression.