A Kansas Bureau of Investigation initiative is expected to change the state's sexual assault evidence kit process so that ...

Memphis is set to have two dedicated forensic scientists at the TBI crime lab in Jackson. The city will pay for the positions.

Forensic science has deadly stakes, but half of the largest labs in the U.S. haven't adopted federal standards, including for DNA tests and guns.

Fort Worth Police Department clears sexual assault kit backlog, strengthens lab ... FWPD and Lab staff also offered $5,000 sign-on bonuses for new DNA analysts and an 8.5% pay raise for forensic ...

Connecticut’s forensics lab has not had a backlog of cases for the better part of a decade. How it came to run so well may hold answers for Colorado as its lab moves forward from a scandal and ...

Organizers of a fundraiser to protest Colorado's long backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams, or rape kits, awarded the CBI $6,000 this week to urge faster action on the problem.

Louisiana is on track to clear a backlog of sexual assault kits, among other forensic evidence kits previously piled up in the state's crime lab, said New Orleans Council Member Lesli Harris on ...

While the state is caught up on testing over 5,000 kits identified in 2016, ... The New Mexico Department of Public Safety Forensic Laboratory in 2023.

Twenty-seven percent more rape kits were sent to the state crime lab in 2024 than the year before in Mississippi. The increase is thanks in part to a law passed in 2023 to streamline rape kit ...

Organizers of a fundraiser to protest Colorado's long backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams, or rape kits, awarded the CBI $6,000 this week to urge faster action on the problem.

A fundraiser organized to protest Colorado’s 568-day backlog for processing sexual assault forensic exams resulted in a $6,000 award to the state this week to urge officials to act faster to address ...