GEDmatch's new "opt-in" policy went into effect on Sunday. A change to GEDmatch, a third-party genealogy site that's helped crack cold cases through user's DNA, may hinder law enforcement's ability to ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — The world of crime and DNA has evolved significantly over the past decade, including the use of phenotyping to help solve cases. In the Lowcountry, a 40-year-old cold case was ...

In a Quebec courtroom last October, Sylvie Desjardins delivered a message to her daughter's killer that was 30 years in the ...

A 7-year-old Wichita girl turned a single dollar into more than $200 by baking and selling cookies to benefit the Wichita Police and Fire Foundation, she and her family said. Some of the zoo’s most ...

Hello! I cover Chautauqua County for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Richard Fox, the suspect in the murders of two Buffalo women ...

CEO of Othram, David Mittelman shares how his DNA lab was able to identify a 2021 John Doe as Thomas Kratzer. Watch to learn how it works and a how a haunting case was finally put to rest. First-time ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — Researchers in Utah are leading the way when it comes to collecting DNA in sexual assault cases. At this moment, Utah is the only state using touch DNA to find answers, and the ...

SET TO LAST THROUGH FRIDAY. A NEW TOOL IS ON THE MARKET TO HELP LAW ENFORCEMENT SOLVE MORE CRIMES. OUR REPORTER, CORI HOWARD EXPLAINS HOW RAPID DNA COULD BE A GROUNDBREAKING TOOL IN INVESTIGATIONS.

Using DNA to solve a crime is not a new concept — but using tree DNA certainly is. The United States Department of Agriculture's Forest Service just used tree DNA to solve a federal timber poaching ...

SALT LAKE CITY (KSTU) — It took over four decades, but Provo police say they’ve finally solved a nagging, missing person case. And it’s now a murder investigation. Robby Peay ran away from a group ...

Donna Green’s son Raymond was kidnapped from her DeKalb County apartment in 1978 when he was only 5 days old. He’s been missing ever since. Nearly 50 years have passed, but the loss has not deterred ...