MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Rape kit testing has been a challenge for years in the Mid-South. First, the problem was police not sending kits for testing. More recently, it's been a backlog at the Tennessee ...

May 3—CLEVELAND — Ohio Governor Mike DeWine today announced a new plan to eliminate evidence-processing backlogs and increase the speed at which criminal evidence is analyzed in crime laboratories ...

A new laboratory unveiled Dec. 10 in Arden is promising faster turnaround times for Western North Carolina's COVID-19 tests and dedicating 10% of its capacity to free tests for rural and underserved ...

Adams announced the city's DNA Gun Crime Lab has achieved an under 30-day turnaround time for testing evidence. Adams says the city invested $2.5 million to train and hire 24 new forensic scientists ...

Seven days a week, San Francisco’s public health laboratory operates until midnight. Workers are exhausted, their director says. And still, the COVID-19 specimens keep coming in their little plastic ...

The in-house COVID-19 testing program at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital is one of the fastest labs in the Memphis area, handling nearly 9,000 tests in a two-week period with a result turnaround ...

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — California's amended budget bill continues to fund the state's troubled PerkinElmer COVID testing lab, as the lab continues to fail to fulfill the mandates in its recently renewed ...

ABOUT THE DELAYED TESTING. I WANT PEOPLE TO KNOW THAT WE ARE ACKNOWLEDGING THAT WE HAVE CHALLENGES AT THE CRIME LAB, COUNCILOR ED FLYNN SAYS. SOME OF THOSE CHALLENGES AT THE BOSTON POLICE CRIME LAB ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is sending hundreds of sexual assault kits to Florida for testing; the state is outsourcing lab work to catch up on a serious backlog, an ...