Melissa Gilbert supports her husband Timothy Busfield following his arrest for child sexual abuse allegations. Melissa Gilbert says she “stands with” her husband Timothy Busfield following his arrest in connection with child sexual abuse allegations. “During this period, her focus is on supporting and caring for their very large family, as they navigate this moment. Melissa stands with and supports her husband and will address the public at an appropriate time. We ask that their privacy be respected.”Gilbert’s lifestyle brand, Modern Prairie, has distanced itself from the scandal.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 14, 2026 20:21 UTC