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 ...

During a media tour of DPS’ crime lab in Austin on Wednesday, officials highlighted a drastic drop in toxicology turnaround ...

The bodies of two men were found hanging from trees on Monday, one on the campus of Delta State and the other near the ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...