A revelation that the NYPD failed to disclose a serious error eight years ago by a leading detective in its high-profile fingerprint lab has led to calls for a top-to ...

Fingerprints have long been considered the gold standard of crime investigation techniques. As early as 1903, America — with ...

A University of Dayton researcher is working with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to create a better fingerprint to help identify crime suspects thanks to a two-year $300,000 grant from the ...

The San Diego County Sheriff's Office announced that its Regional Crime Laboratory has received a $585,000 state grant.

The Orange County Sheriff's Department crime lab in Santa Ana turns 60 this year. Forensic technology has come a long way since the late 1940s, and so has the lab. KPCC Orange County Reporter Susan ...

MONROE, N.C. — The Union County Sheriff’s Office says its crime lab has already cleared a backlog for certain DWI cases, which has an impact felt across the region. The Union County Crime Lab can now ...

BLOOMINGTON - Criminals would be a lot happier if this place simply didn't exist. | VIDEO: Tour BPD's crime lab The crime scene investigation unit in Bloomington police headquarters' basement is ...

A group of high school students spent part of their winter break doing what many only see on crime shows – analyzing evidence and learning how science solves cases. KUAM went along for the exper ...

In the beginning, in 1947, tools for the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division’s one-man crime lab could fit in the trunk of agent Millard Cate’s state-issued brown Oldsmobile — instruments for ...

The D.C. agency tasked with analyzing crime scene evidence now faces a daunting backlog of cases after having its accreditation to perform some forensic casework restored late last year. Meanwhile, ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — In the basement of Fogarty Hall at the University of Rhode Island, Dennis Hilliard and a team of 12 others can be found scrutinizing guns for DNA or examining particles from ...