State officials plan to start construction on a new, modern forensic laboratory in Marlborough in 2026. The laboratory will bring together the current crime labs in Maynard and Sudbury under one roof.

As city officials look for new ways to curb violence, Penn’s Crime and Justice Policy lab has studied how block beautification can play a role.

NEKOOSA, Wis. (WSAW) - The Nekoosa Police Department is requesting the Wisconsin State Crime Lab to assist in a death investigation. Police Chief Shawn Woods told NewsChannel 7, an investigation into ...

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Massachusetts officials announced plans to build a new centralized forensic laboratory in Marlborough, consolidating existing crime labs and expanding statewide forensic capabilities. Construction is ...

Overall crime continued to drop as the number of murders in Chicago decreased from 587 in 2024 to 416 last year, when scores of federal immigration agents flooded the city and President Trump ...

After reviewing DNA evidence from a cold case murder, Kirsty Wright uncovered systemic flaws and deception in a forensics ...

Gun violence is the most important challenge facing the city of Chicago. Unfortunately, Chicago—like many U.S. cities—is ...

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Gun violence saw a steep drop from 2024. There were 2,274 shooting incidents in 2024, compared to 1,471 in 2025. There were 2,797 shooting victims in 2024 and 1,847 victims in 2025. There were 587 ...