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 ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Authorities say that new technology has provided “decisive evidence that conclusively links” a suspect in the 1975 murder of 20-year-old John Curtis Patterson. However, the suspect, ...

Criminals could be caught green-handed thanks to a new process that detects if they fired a gun. The breakthrough forensic method sees gunshot residue (GSR) revealed using perovskite-based ...

Two reasons people are attracted to the field of forensic science are to help solve crimes and to see justice served. Forensic scientists collect evidence from crime scenes and analyze that evidence ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The first-of-its-kind in the area, the Marathon County Forensic Science Center is now open to serve communities in northcentral Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. It ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — OhioHealth is deploying a new camera system aimed at supporting survivors of sexual and interpersonal violence. The Cortexflo camera systems from Fernico have high-resolution imaging ...

Cape Town has consistently been one of the metropolitan regions in South Africa with the highest murder rates. It has more than double the national average, and is currently ranked second overall and ...

The Will County Coroner's Office released a major development in a half-century-old cold case. On Thursday, the office released the name of the woman who was murdered in the county in 1968. During ...

Tiny plants, like moss, are easy to overlook. They're often as small as an eyelash, and they tend to grow on the ground in ...