Barbara Rae-Venter never anticipated that her genealogy hobby would lead to the capture of one of California's most notorious criminals, the Golden State Killer. Her pioneering use of genetic gen...

Karen Read has a book deal and a TV series about her saga in the works following a Massachusetts jury finding her not guilty of all homicide-related charges in the death of John O'Keefe. ...

In 1997, a nine-year-old Ohio boy was sexually assaulted, but his assailant could not be found. Using genetic genealogy, a recent tool for tracing family histories through DNA, Cuyahoga County prosecu...