Advances in DNA sequencing technology help forensic biologists identify suspects where traditional DNA profiling has failed, ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department detectives say they have solved a sexual-assault case dating back to the early 1990s, ...

Suggested Citation: "Executive Summary." National Research Council. 1996. The Evaluation of Forensic DNA Evidence. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5141. This committee was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Two different crimes in two cities more than 1,600 apart, but DNA technology connected the dots and ...

In an aerial view, Pima County sheriff’s officers gather on Nancy Guthrie’s property on Tuesday in Tucson, Ariz. | Brandon Bell, Getty Images via CNN TUCSON, Ariz. (CNN) — Only a few years ago, ...

When a young relative accused Wilfredo Romeo Perez of sexual abuse, detectives say a routine forensic step suddenly cracked ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — There will soon be a new tool to fight and solve crime across the Lowcountry, with the Tri-County Biological Science Center on Leeds Avenue building unveiled today. The ...

Decades later, authorities have identified the man involved in two heinous crimes in Brockton, a 1991 murder and a 1993 rape, ...

For 32 years, Tanya Frazier's suspected killer went unidentified — even as his DNA sat in the system designed to catch him.

Guthrie, 84, was reported missing on Feb. 1, when her family members checked on her after she missed a church service.

Only a few years ago, Tuesday’s announcement that a glove believed to be connected to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie in Tucson, Arizona, had no match in a DNA database would have been a dead end.