New forensic research reveals that fragments of moss as small as an eyelash can serve as a powerful tool in solving crimes.

PHOENIX - An aunt charged with 12 counts of child abuse in Arizona had her second court appearance on Monday. Police say 33-year-old Sarah Canez used a stun gun, firearm and zip ties on the children ...

Hancock County Deputy Prosecutor Aimee Herring speaks during the recent training. Photo provided. Making sure vulnerable children are comfortable and able to share horrific and even tragic events in ...

A team of scientists at the Forensic Science Laboratory in Meriden worked around the clock to examine evidence related to the ...

A new review from forensic scientists highlights how bryophytes (a group that includes mosses, liverworts, and hornworts) are ...

Prosecutors at Karen Read's second murder trial on Friday focused on DNA found on items collected from the crime scene and on clothing of her Boston police officer boyfriend. Read, 45, is accused of ...

Crime documentaries and courtroom dramas offer only a glimpse into the complex world of forensic science. While DNA analysis plays a key role in identifying suspects or victims, the scope of ...

When TV shows like CSI: Crime Scene Investigation portray DNA processing in the forensic lab, the results appear instantly with a DNA match wrapping up the case in hours. However, the ...

DEDHAM, Mass. (WJAR) — Two forensic scientists from the state crime lab took the stand Friday to testify about DNA evidence and taillight pieces in Karen Read's murder trial in Norfolk Superior Court.

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

DNA Analysis Results Are Available Instantly Hollywood loves to show forensic labs producing DNA matches within minutes, but ...