DNA not belonging to Savannah Guthrie's mom found at her home

It's been nearly two weeks since Nancy Guthrie, "Today" show anchor Savannah Guthrie's mom, was last seen, as the search to find her intensifies.

New bills would require Delaware to keep DNA evidence in criminal cases

With only five exonerations, lawmakers weigh bills that would update Delaware's DNA evidence practices, aligning the state with national standards.
Alaska Public Media

DNA testing of bones at the Alaska crime lab can help shed light on cold cases, officials say

The Alaska state crime lab in Anchorage seen on May 6, 2024. State and local law enforcement officials announced a breakthrough on a more than 25 year old cold case in Juneau this summer, thanks in part to a DNA analysis tool at the Alaska Scientific Crime ...
Charlotte Observer

A CMPD analyst manipulated DNA testing, but was it criminal? DA will decide

A Charlotte-Mecklenburg crime lab analyst accused of intentionally manipulating DNA testing processes could face criminal charges after a nearly year-long investigation. Mecklenburg County District Attorney Spencer Merriweather asked the North Carolina ...
Newsday

Gilgo Beach killings: DNA analysis techniques used to link accused killer Rex Heuermann to several young women are 'unreliable,' witness testifies

The practices of the California-based lab whose novel DNA analysis techniques have been used to link accused Gilgo Beach serial killer Rex A. Heuermann to the killings of several young women, and its processes to ensure the accuracy of its software, are ...
abcnews4

Tri-county officials celebrate completion of regional DNA testing center

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Officials from Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties on Monday will mark the completion of a new regional forensic facility designed to speed up DNA testing and strengthen local criminal investigations. A ribbon ...