Human remains discovered decades ago along the Washington coast have been identified using advanced DNA technology, marking the second recent identification following a high-profile case out of Grays ...

The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office is announcing it has officially solved the 1983 murder of Dorothy “Toby” Tate, ...

A DNA breakthrough helped solve the 38-year-old Colonial Parkway murders cold case, linking a deceased fisherman to killings ...

New research suggests the mysterious Roman-era “Beachy Head Woman” was likely from Britain, not the Mediterranean or sub-Saharan Africa. Advances in DNA sequencing are helping researchers resolve a ...

Familial DNA searches help authorities "identify potential relatives of the alleged perpetrator" in DNA databases.

Matt Hutchison, the "badass detective," has made arrests in many cold cases.

The 1982 cold case of Charles Nunnenman, once the Western Reserve John Doe, has been solved using DNA and genealogy research.

Discover how DNA breakthroughs are solving Australia’s most infamous cold cases, including the Easey Street murders and Bondi ...

New DNA analysis has solved the 1987 killing of Rhonda Marie Fisher. A CODIS match linked evidence in the case to serial offender Vincent Darrell Groves. Officials say the breakthrough highlights ...

"Using targeted ancient DNA techniques, we successfully recovered and sequenced genetic material from eight human teeth excavated from burial chambers beneath the former Roman hippodrome in Jerash, a ...

A California murder went unsolved for nearly 30 years, until one DNA match cracked the decades-old case. You can also get more behind-the-scenes of each week's episode by listening to "20/20: The ...