In the mid-1990s, a California woman named Laura Cowan was already having a rough time: her husband was in prison, and she was struggling to make ends meet with her three young children. Things ...

Lifetime’s upcoming movie “Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story” is based on the real events that happened to Miss Laura Cowan. She tells PEOPLE that her story began after she moved to ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Laura Cowan knows how it feels to be rescued. And she's grateful. Her true and harrowing tale of escaping from an abusive polygamist husband is hard to believe -- especially ...

Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story is a powerful Lifetime movie based on real events, depicting the harrowing ordeal of Laura Cowan and her children.

Laura Cowan’s heart raced as she stood in line at a rural Riverside County, Calif., post office. She wondered how she could reach underneath her dress, where she kept a 12-page handwritten ...

Paige Hurd went through deep emotional depths for her gripping new Lifetime movie Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story, which dramatizes a real-life story and premieres January 18. The ...

Last Wednesday, Nov. 16, Dr. Laura Cowan, a professor and chair of English in the University of Maine’s English Department, led a discussion at Fogler Library. The discussion took place in the Fogler ...

Cleveland’s Laura Cowan will share her survival story in "The Girl in the Garage," a new Lifetime movie debuting Jan. 18, highlighting her resilience and advocacy.

Laura Cowan recalls being held captive, along with her kids, by a polygamist in the 1990s. Cowan recalled the moment when she first saw his children in the motel room.

CLEVELAND — Laura Cowan is an activist and advocate for missing women and women in domestic violence situations. These pictures are from more than 10 years ago as she and others went looking for ...

A group of nearly 10 men kicked, punched, and beat Laura Cowan's daughters near E. 120 and Dove St. "I probably would've been dead," said Maryam Shabazz, who was attacked.