A national DNA database is helping to solve new and old crimes in Oklahoma. The Oklahoma State Bureau of Investigations manages the CODIS system for law enforcement across our state, allowing police ...

A 29-year-old Fort Worth man faces a capital murder charge. He’s being held in the Tarrant County Jail on a $1 million bond.

For more than four decades, the suspect in the 1981 murder of Elizabeth King at her Moffatt Avenue home remained a mystery. Her case file sat untouched in the archives until September of last year.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — After 34 years, the Austin Police Department announced Friday it linked a suspect to the murder of four girls who were found inside a burning business in 1991. The incident was later ...

BASTROP COUNTY, Texas — After nearly 30 years, authorities said they have identified a suspect linked to a string of sexual assaults targeting elderly women in Bastrop County between 1997 and 2005.

DNA testing helped lead to an arrest in a 2011 cold case stabbing, prosecutors say. Sangharsh Lohakare Unsplash More than a decade after a man was fatally stabbed inside an abandoned home, DNA has led ...

MADISON (WKOW) — Madison police have made a breakthrough in a sexual assault case dating back to 2013. Nathaniel Stabler, 39, of Madison, was arrested following a recent DNA match in the Combined DNA ...

People who submit DNA to ancestry websites are now leading to arrests. Christine Franke was a 25-year-old college student when she was shot dead in her Orlando apartment on Oct. 21, 2001. Though DNA ...

In the time it takes to process thousands of tips and chase down leads, serial offenders can strike again. That's why forensic expert David Mittelman is arguing the rapid DNA breakthroughs in the ...