Three people were killed Sunday afternoon in a Pines Village shooting that New Orleans Police Department investigators ...

Rankin County Coroner David Ruth said he recovered the body of 27-year-old Sidney Simmons from the jail at about 6 p.m. on ...

(Photo courtesy of the Connecticut Division of Scientific Services) Across the country, state and local crime labs are drowning in evidence. From rape kits to drug samples to vials of blood, delays in ...

An inmate at the Monroe County Detention Center died after he was discovered injured in his cell, Arkansas State Police said ...

Crime labs are subject to minimal federal or state oversight. Even the last industry-led, voluntary accreditation review of Washington's system, however, found problems in all seven labs in 1999.

Construction is underway on a new 23,666 square-foot crime lab behind the St. Tammany Parish Sheriffâ  s Office complex near Interstate 12 in Slidell. It should be up and running next fall.

The District’s troubled crime lab likely won’t be cleared to analyze some evidence, such as DNA, until 2024 at the earliest. That’s according to interim D.C. Department of Forensic Sciences ...

Every option is on the table, including reinstatement, Logan said. During the audit, crime lab managers reviewed 100 randomly selected cases Melnikoff analyzed between 1999 and 2002.

Forensic scientist Dani Oshlo demonstrates use of a microscope in the main lab of the biology unit at the state crime lab on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016. A forensic scientist demonstrates use of a ...

The cost of building a crime lab, along with where it would be located and who would operate it, is still unknown. Mulroy, in the past, had suggested building a crime lab in a building that was ...

As of June 21, the crime lab's vacancy rate for full-time, permanent analyst positions was 6.8%. The Legislature "should authorize, and fund pay progression to assist the (crime lab) in retaining ...