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Ruby Franke: Judge considers making custody case private, which could limit oldest daughter’s access

Franke, who ran a popular YouTube channel about her large family, attended the hearing virtually from jail.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kevin Franke, right, estranged husband of Ruby Franke, is joined by his attorney Randy Kester as he leaves a child welfare hearing for their four children in Utah Division of Child and Family Services custody on Sept. 18, 2023, in Provo. The four younger Franke children were taken into state custody after Ruby Franke, who had cultivated millions of online followers to her parenting YouTube channel, was arrested last month and charged with child abuse.