The Gastonia Police Department has become the first law enforcement agency in Gaston County to receive a $629,000 grant funding an in-house Rapid DNA system, a technology that can process DNA samples

Texas is using DNA technology and offering a $6,000 reward to solve the 1980 Christmas double murder of a mother and her teenage son in Houston.

Gastonia Police Department receives $629,000 federal grant secured by Congressman Tim Moore for Rapid DNA technology, a first in Gaston County.

After 46 years of mystery, St. Petersburg Police have used advanced DNA technology to identify their final "John Doe" as 29-year-old Johnny Bradshaw, bringing closure to a 1980 double-homicide cold

WINNECONNE, Wis. (WBAY) - In 1985, teenage boys made a chilling discovery in the Wolf River: a human skull. The remains would become known as “Wolf River Joanne Doe,” launching a cold case investigation that would span four decades. Now, with advances ...

DNA, the blueprint of life, is best known for its fundamental role as genetic material—storing and transmitting biological information through the precise sequence of its bases. For decades, this information-storage function has defined how we think about DNA.

DNA technology identifies 16-year-old Alameda cold case remains. Alameda police are working to return him to his family. ALAMEDA COUNTY, Calif. - A DNA laboratory in Texas has identified human remains found in Alameda 16 years ago. Using forensic genetic ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Changes to a DNA database will likely affect cold case investigations. The site Ancestry.com recently tightened restrictions for law enforcement, requiring a court order before access to information is allowed. The changes impact ...

We wanted to see if Ancestry can actually reveal a person’s family history and what records were available in its database, so we put it to the test.