From September 2024 to August 2025, the lab received 4,160 evidence submissions and returned nearly 2,940 completed cases to law enforcement agencies.
Remains found in 1976 have been identified as Marion McWhorter, who went missing two years before when she turned 21 years old, Oregon State Police said.
As of June, more than 7,000 pieces of evidence remained untested at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) crime labs. The report warns that the current volume of crimes is outpacing the speed at ...
DNA evidence, with its high-tech luster, often grabs all the headlines. But latent prints, that old-fashioned staple of forensic science, are still a cornerstone of criminal investigations.
According to Kadam, scientific and technological advancements in genomics over the past decade have driven affordability and ...
The Texas Department of Public Safety provided an inside look at their Weslaco forensic lab, where experts from multiple ...
During a media tour of DPS’ crime lab in Austin on Wednesday, officials highlighted a drastic drop in toxicology turnaround ...
Montreal police have solved a nearly 17-year-old cold case. The SPVM announced Wednesday that they solved the murder of Catherine Daviau, a 26-year-old woman killed in her home in the Rosemont–La ...
In Garland, there's a forensic laboratory with a team of scientists playing a vital role in helping the criminal justice ...
On July 24, 1976, skeletal remains of a young woman were found in the area of Wolf Creek near Swamp Mountain in Linn County. For 49 years, her identity was not known. Today, thanks to advances in ...
Forty-nine years after skeletal remains of a young woman were found in the Wolf Creek area near Swamp Mountain in Oregon, investigators have finally positively identified ...
The DNA tissue sample taken from a baby left in an Iowa City landfill in 1992 was so "degraded and contaminated" that ...