City councilors who voted to direct an additional $1 million to the short-staffed Boston Police Crime Lab in a prior budget season were left fuming Monday after being told that the lab never received ...

A forensic science examiner performs an analysis at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory. Some state labs face yearslong backlogs across a range of cases, including those requiring DNA and ...

When it comes to catching criminals, every minute counts. Rapid DNA technology can analyze DNA samples in less than two hours ...

Students were invited to go hands-on on Tuesday. Starting with watching a mock crime scene filmed by the state Department of Emergency Services & Public Protection (DESPP). The exercise let them step ...

KCCI EIGHT NEWS AT SIX. IT IS ONE OF THE MOST NOTORIOUS UNSOLVED CASES IN IOWA. 13 YEARS AGO THIS WEEK, TWO YOUNG COUSINS WERE ABDUCTED WHILE ON A BIKE RIDE IN EVANSDALE. THERE ARE STILL NO ARRESTS IN ...

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HOUSTON (KTRK) -- One room could hold the answers to thousands of crimes across Houston. For years, the city has been plagued with backlogs for evidence testing. Now, the Forensic Science Center says ...

The New Orleans sheriff waited nearly a week to have the scene of a 10-man jailbreak processed for evidence by crime lab technicians, and then did so only at the behest of the district attorney, ...

The California Attorney General's office will handle any criminal charges filed against former San Francisco crime-lab technician Deborah Madden for her alleged role in tampering with narcotics ...

Former Omaha Mayor Mike Boyle speaks before the Omaha City Council on March 6, 2012. Omaha and Douglas County are just a few weeks into a new agreement to share more crime lab services, but already ...

The facility has been a part of solving several high-profile cases in recent years, including the case of 17-year-old Carla Walker, who was abducted and murdered in Fort Worth in 1974, and Othram DNA ...