Velma Louise Silva Lee vanished around 2004. Her family gave up searching. Then genealogy databases gave her back her name.

DNA technology has led to the identification of Jessie Lee Williamson, a man missing since 1978, as the victim of a Tennessee murder case from the same year.

The U.S. military announced the remains of U.S. Army Technician Fifth Grade Ell T. Simantz, 23, of Grand Haven, were ...

DNA testing improvements helped Phoenix police crack more unsolved violent cases, including two this week. A crime scene is ...

After 30 years, Austin city leaders announced the infamous yogurt shop murders had been solved. Austin Police Chief of Police ...

John Harris Jr., a 59-year-old resident of Manteca, was at large for more than 30 years — until investigators were able to ...

DNA breakthroughs are helping Phoenix police crack more unsolved cases, leading to arrests in old violent crimes.

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Families waiting for answers in Iowa cold cases are finding new hope after DNA technology led to an arrest in a 1983 Linn County murder. Erin Pospisil went missing in Cedar ...

Attorney General Matt Platkin wants a judge to dismiss a public records lawsuit over NJ state police use of rapid DNA technology. (Dana DiFilippo | New Jersey Monitor) New Jersey Attorney General Matt ...

Police in Austin, Texas, said DNA technology has helped them finally identify the man who killed four teenage girls at a ...

Work has begun on something once-unthinkable: creating human DNA from scratch. Artificial DNA has long been an ethical minefield, with fears of a generation of ‘designer babies’ with pick ‘n’ mix ...