Inside Edition for Monday, January 19, 2026

A heartfelt plea from Little House on the Prairie star Melissa Gilbert. her husband, actor Timothy Busfield is being held on sex abuse charges and she's asking the judge to take care of him while he awaits a bail hearing. As Jim Moret reports, she's not the only one sending a letter defending Busfield. Busfield denies the charges. And good Samaritans jump in to help a woman who was trapped inside a sinking SUV.  As luck would have it, one was a Navy rescue swimmer who just happened to be having lunch nearby and knew just what to do. He spoke with Ann Mercogliano.  Plus, it was a big moment when Vanessa Williams sang the national anthem at an NBA game. However, there was a bit of an interruption when a heckler, not happy about President Trump's mission to take over Greenland, yelled out right in the middle of the performance. And it's a real-life Stanger Things. Residents in a Connecticut town say they are being driven crazy by an annoying sound that they hear 24/7 - making it hard to even sleep. Alison Hall traveled to the area to find out what's going on.   To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices