Chanel Banks was located safe in Texas and has spoken to media outlets, though family members still cast doubts

The missing person saga surrounding a “Gossip Girl” actress took yet another stunning turn on Wednesday night, when the subject of a massive search took to social media to proclaim that she is “finally free” from the family that has been frantically looking for her.

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles police say actress Chanel Banks, best known for her roles in "Gossip Girl" and "Blue Bloods," has been found safe in Texas, but her family says the woman they saw in a police body cam video is not her. Banks was reported missing ...