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 ...

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.

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.

Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story is based on a true story, after her husband Shabazz (James) is arrested, Laura (Hurd) struggles to make ends meet.

Girl in the Garage: The Laura Cowan Story, premieres Saturday, Jan. 18 at 8/7c on Lifetime. If you are experiencing domestic violence, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 ...

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 ...

Laura Cowan and her kids were held captive in a garage for months in California back in 1989 and subjected to various forms of abuse and torture by her husband.

It’s taken more than a decade for Laura Cowan to come up with an answer to the seemingly simple question of why women stay: “They are just trying to survive.” Cowan, now 53, survived one of ...

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 letter that ...