With the rise of DNA ancestry tests, it’s easier than ever to learn about your family history and connections. Today, there are many DNA testing services to choose from. They're easy to use. You’ll ...

Viral DNA that is usually dismissed when sequencing the human genome could help to uncover useful information about complex ...

For years, the federal government has been amassing DNA profiles of noncitizens. But recently released Customs and Border Protection (CBP) data reveal that officials knowingly collected the DNA of ...

The prosecution expects to wrap up its case Wednesday against Issiah Ross. He is charged with the murders of Lyric Woods and ...

SULLIVAN COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — In Tennessee, DNA samples are only taken from those charged with some felonies. However, state Rep. John Crawford’s new bill would require them for all felonies.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection initiated Monday a limited, small-scale pilot program to assess the operational impact of proposed regulatory changes that would require the collection of DNA ...

RAMSEY, Minn. — The Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office in Ramsey is in the middle of an investigation into a nearly 60-year-old missing person case that could soon be solved. Human remains were ...

GEDmatch's new "opt-in" policy went into effect on Sunday. A change to GEDmatch, a third-party genealogy site that's helped crack cold cases through user's DNA, may hinder law enforcement's ability to ...