Gray Media Launches New Podcast ‘Following Leads’ Exploring Unseen Aspects of News Stories
Gray Media has launched a new weekly video podcast called "Following Leads" hosted by Laura Hettiger. The podcast delves into significant news stories, including missing-person cases, investigations, and trials, aiming to explore the human experiences and consequences beyond the headlines.…

St. Louis, MO, August 17, 2026 —
Gray Media has introduced a new weekly video podcast titled “Following Leads,” hosted by Laura Hettiger. The program is set to examine prominent news stories, encompassing missing-person cases, ongoing investigations, and notable trials.
The podcast’s objective is to go beyond the surface-level reporting of headlines and explore the profound human experiences and lasting consequences associated with these significant events. “Following Leads” aims to provide a deeper understanding of the impact these stories have on individuals and communities.
The first episode is scheduled to air during the week of August 16, 2026. This premiere episode will feature insights from reporter Amanda Rowley, who will discuss the murders of four college students in Idaho. The discussion is expected to delve into the details and implications of this particular case.
Future episodes of “Following Leads” will continue to explore a range of compelling news narratives, with a consistent focus on the human element and the broader ramifications of major events.
Story summarized from the original created by Wade Smith on www.firstalert4.com, see more information here.