How Ohio’s forensic system is adapting to emerging synthetic opioids — and why it matters

Ohio’s forensic laboratories identified a newly engineered synthetic opioid in September 2025. The compound, N-propionitrile ...
WDRB

Kentucky State Police forensic lab faces yearslong backlog, delays in crime case processing

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The Kentucky State Police Forensic Laboratory, which handles evidence from crime scenes across the state, is experiencing delays that could impact the resolution of criminal ...
Hoodline

Oklahoma Puts Crime Labs On The Clock In Rape Kit Crackdown

The measure has cleared Senate committees and is expected to be scheduled for floor debate, KSWO reported. A separate fiscal ...
Niagara Gazette

Niagara County Forensic Lab retains ISO accreditation

Niagara County Sheriff Michael J. Filicetti recently announced that the Niagara County Sheriff’s Office Forensic Laboratory ...
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Inside the SLED’s forensic lab where evidence can make or break a case

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Evidence that could solve murders, convict drug dealers and close cold cases first has to make it through South Carolina’s forensic laboratory. South Carolina Law Enforcement’s ...

DPS crime lab hosts open-house event

DPS will host two open house events meant to give neighbors interested in how the crime lab operates or a career in forensic ...
Fox News

Houston Crime Lab Under Fire Again

HOUSTON – An independent review of the Houston police crime lab has found serious problems with DNA and blood-evidence analysis in dozens of criminal cases from 1987 to 2002, including three death ...