CHICAGO (WLS) -- Major DNA backlog improvements have been made six years after an I-Team investigation uncovered massive DNA delays and murder evidence sitting in Illinois labs. Robin Woolery, the ...

NEW ORLEANS — When a pair of suspects fled a routine traffic stop and shot at a Baton Rouge-area police officer in 2020, DNA at the crime scene helped police quickly arrest one suspect. But the other ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - The $25 million New Orleans crime lab building remains under construction as the city works to once again get its own forensic DNA lab. The New Orleans Police Department on ...

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. (WOIO) - New DNA testing may be happening as soon as this summer on evidence, specifically hair, in the Amy Mihaljevic kidnapping and murder case. It’s been 35 years since ...

THE SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE.. AND IT'S GOING TO BE A GAME CHANGER WHEN IT COMES TO INVESTIGATING CRIMES.. AND QUICKLY IDENTIFYING SUSPECTS.. SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SHERIFF JIM HART IS IN THE ...

Lexington may soon use a private lab for its DNA testing for violent crimes due to a backlog at the Kentucky State Police crime lab. Mayor Linda Gorton’s proposed $531.8 million budget includes up to ...

ST. PAUL — The Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office has put DNA testing at its crime lab on hold as it works to determine the source of “sporadic DNA contamination.” The sheriff’s office said it appears ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- When Tracy Kenemore, a traffic control officer for 21 years with the Louisville Metro Police Department, was murdered in 2020, prosecutors and police were desperate to ...

The Alaska state crime lab in Anchorage seen on May 6, 2024. State and local law enforcement officials announced a breakthrough on a more than 25 year old cold case in Juneau this summer, thanks in ...

Despite improvements to the state crime lab’s turnaround time for testing DNA samples in recent years, Wake County prosecutors still wait up to nine months to get results. One prosecutor in the office ...