For more than 40 years, the Golden State Killer haunted California. A serial rapist and murderer active in the 1970s and '80s, he eluded detectives for decades. By 2018, hope of identifying him was ...

Genetic detective CeCe Moore said on “The Truth of the Matter” that genetic genealogy could identify the perpetrator in the Nancy Guthrie case, underscoring the method’s potential in ongoing ...

Some of Indiana’s oldest unsolved crimes are being cracked, thanks to new funding and a growing state police effort that blends traditional detective work with cutting-edge genetic genealogy. Leaders ...

Additional human remains found along the Sonoma County coast in 2022 have been identified as belonging to a Santa Rosa man who was first identified more than two decades ago, authorities said. The DNA ...

Advanced genetic techniques have enabled researchers to distinguish ancient remains as dog or wolf, revealing when domestication occurred and how agriculture shaped the genetics of modern-day canines.

Advanced DNA testing has linked Francis T. Schooley, who died in 2000, to the 1993 and 1994 murders of Marebeth Welsh and ...

Troopers were responding to the initial crash in Glendale involving a motorcycle when a pickup truck driver rear-ended several vehicles in the backup. Up in the High Country, Arizona Snowbowl received ...

Advances in DNA technology and forensic genealogy are helping Indiana State Police solve cold cases that have remained unsolved for decades. (Photo courtesy Indiana State Police) Some of Indiana’s ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The family of a California mom who went missing 49 years ago have finally discovered the grim truth behind her sudden ...

Crews were called to 4D Recovery, which is under construction, on Northeast 100th Avenue near East Burnside Street at about 10:45 p.m. on Saturday. Person of interest sought in 2022 Portland sexual ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: In 2015, a paleoanthropology team discovered jaw remains of a roughly 42,000-year-old Neanderthal in France. Over the next several years, the team, ...