Human remains found in the woods of New Hampshire in 1986 have finally been identified, thanks to forensic genetic genealogy and DNA testing.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A dismembered adult body found in Hempstead Lake State Park, which had commonly been referred to as “Peaches” due to a tattoo of ...

Officials say they've identified a human skull discovered nearly four decades ago in Bristol as belonging to Warren Kuchinsky, a Plymouth man last known to be alive in the mid-1970s. His identity was ...

Since the ’90s, the name of a woman found dead in an Albuquerque motel was unknown, and no family could be identified. But thanks to new technology, an ...

A possible change to New York’s forensic testing guidelines could help investigators solve cold cases by allowing evidence to be tested in more laboratories.For decades, forensic samples connected to ...

Thanks to advanced DNA technology, law enforcement has solved a 12-year-old case. Authorities now say the unidentified human remains -- discovered more than a decade ago -- belong to Velma Louise ...

More than 12 years since a skull was discovered in Mendocino County, advanced DNA testing has revealed that the remains belonged to a Napa woman, officials said. In March 2013, brush cutting workers ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — In partnership with Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana, Indiana residents will host the first annual DNA 5K fundraising event on Sept. 20., in recognition of the National Day of ...