Now a viral TikTok creator, Lovina Hershberger tells PEOPLE she didn't touch a phone until she left her rigid, restrictive community at age 18 Lovina Hershberger Lovina Hershberger when she was in the ...

Naomi Swartzentruber escaped her Amish community at age 17 after rebelling against the lifestyle's restrictive values throughout her teen years. Two years later, she started dancing in strip clubs to ...

A TikTok account purportedly belonging to an ex-Amish man named “Jedediah” went viral after a video of his supposed first-ever sip of a milkshake gained popularity. Jokingly teamed with “Weird” Al ...

One night in mid-2003, a group of Amish church officials visited Daniel Stoltzfus to warn him: The workers at his steel fabrication plant would stop showing up if he didn’t mend his ways. Partway ...

WEBVTT BARBARA BARR SPOKE TO THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY ABOUT THIS CASE. BARBARA: THIS FARM COMMUNITY HAS BEEN ROCKED BY THE CHARGES OF ABUSE LEVELED AGAINST -- THE X AMISH COUPLE LIVED IN THIS HOUSE AFTER ...

Some of the most successful entrepreneurs in America have never been to high school, don’t use electricity, and would sooner love their competitors than sue them. For generations, the Amish have ...

FEASTERVILLE -- The 18-year-old who police say was "gifted" to a much older man by her ex-Amish parents at the age of 14, testified in a preliminary hearing here for all 3 adults on Tuesday, saying ...

On the premiere of "Return to Amish," Kate chose to follow her dream of moving to New York City and becoming a model. The ex-Amish model was excited to find out she booked a job for Fashion Week, but ...

TLC’s Breaking Amish attempts to shed light on the secretive Amish community. The reality series will follow five people from Amish and Mennonite communities as they move to New York City and adjust ...

With the help of her ex-Amish older brother, now-21-year-old Hershberger fully adapted to the outside world. She taught herself to use technology and turned it into her full-time job, between editing ...