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PNW Haunts & Homicides

PNW Haunts & Homicides

Join Caitlyn and Cassie as they chat about PNW true crime, the paranormal, and all kinds of spooky sh*t in the Pacific Northwest. Just two "normal-ish" friends who wanted more local, creepy stories so they never sleep or leave their houses again.

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June 6, 2025

Truly Twisted - The Murder of Justine Vanderschoot

We’re taking a short break and using this time to amplify the voices of other creators we love in the true crime space. While we’re enjoying our summer hiatus, we’ve got something dark and compelling to keep your earbuds comp...
June 3, 2025

Hypno Nightmare Fuel - The Allagash Abductions

Summertime is upon us! We’ve penciled in some time to sip rosé and soak up the sunshine so we’ll be sprinkling in some periodic breaks from our own content creations. Of course, we’d never leave you high and dry. While we’re ...
May 27, 2025

Freeway Killer(s) – Cold Cases Cracked by DNA

After more than four decades of silence, Parabon Nanolabs and cutting-edge genetic genealogy are reigniting public interest in three men who were—separately and confusingly—all referred to as the ‘Freeway Killer’: Patrick Kea...
May 23, 2025

Mimosas & Mayhem at the Stanley Hotel

Summertime is upon us! We’ve penciled in some time to sip rosé and soak up the sunshine so we’ll be sprinkling in some periodic breaks from our own content creations. Of course, we’d never leave you high and dry. This week, o...

Recent Blog Posts

Oct. 16, 2024

Shelley Shannon: From All-American Domestic Terrorist

Introduction In a shocking transformation, Shelley Shannon, once an ordinary Wisconsin girl, became a dangerous and radical anti-abortion activist involved in violent protests and attacks. Her journey raises questions about the factors that can lea…

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Oct. 16, 2024

Loni Kai: An Oregon Hate Crime

Introduction This blog post will delve into the tragic story of Loni Kai: Oregon Hate-Crime, a promising young woman whose life was brutally cut short in a senseless hate crime. We will explore the circumstances surrounding her murder and the ongoi…

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Oct. 16, 2024

Jake Bird Hex, Tacoma: Fact or Fiction?

In our latest episode, The Jake Bird Hex: Tacoma’s Infamous Ax-Murderer, we delve into the chilling tale of Jake Bird, a man whose life was shrouded in violence and whose death sparked whispers of a lingering curse. Today, we'll explore the ev…

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About the Hosts

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Cassie

Paranormal Co-Host

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Caitlyn

True Crime Co-Host

Reviews

PNW represent!

"Such a good podcast. They do such a great job of being respectful when talking about true crime and the victims. such a good mix of crime and haunts. plus it’s always fun to listen to things that hap…"

rach.rach10 | May 10, 2022

Y’all are hilarious!

"First of all, if it wasn’t for your comment on the gram, I wouldn’t be sitting here writing this today. Here’s the deal. I’ve had the extreme pleasure of discovering other really good true crime and …"

team CourtNate and Anna Banana | Aug. 30, 2021

NW GHOST GUY

"This podcast pairs extremely well with being someone intrigued by the spooky atmosphere the PNW often creates! So many stories I had no idea about. Fun, thrilling, and great discussions!"

jbritts | Aug. 6, 2021

Soul sisters!

"I’ve been the first three episodes of this podcast in one night, and I could not wait for the fourth episode to come out! I’ve lived in Oregon my whole life and they love true crime, there’s so much …"

TorySmith77 | June 1, 2021

Spooky and Fun

"I love listening to Cassie and Caitlyn! Not only do they have interesting creepy stories to tell, but they’re fun to listen to, and they’re as nice as they come. Keep it up ladies! I’ll admit that Ha…"

JohnM-NYC | Jan. 22, 2024

MORBID & TGOG FAN!

"I am a HUGE fan of Morbid & Two Girls One Ghost, and when I caught up with them I searched around for something new to binge and I found it with this podcast! I've listened to several episodes now an…"

Violet | April 13, 2024