The OSBI is installing Rapid DNA machines across the state, starting in Enid, allowing officers to generate DNA profiles in ...

The Bellingham Police Department is applying for a federal grant to buy a rapid DNA machine, hoping that it will help solve crimes without the current delays of up to a year at the state lab. A rapid ...

Closing more cases faster is the goal of a new rapid DNA machine in Beaver County. “So we are swabbing the ridges for any rough spots of the gun where skin cells may collect,” a detective told Channel ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - New technology set to come to the Leon County Sheriff’s Office could be a game changer in solving crimes faster. On Friday, the Florida legislature passed its annual budget, ...

LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas — The M-Vac System is a new technology that could change the course of solving crimes, and right now it's in Arkansas. It's been used across the country to help solve cold cases ...

The City of Vancouver is looking to buy a $500,000 rapid DNA machine to analyze DNA from property crimes. (Konrad Forstner/Creative Commons) The Vancouver Police Department is looking to buy a new ...

Advances in technology when it comes to DNA have grown considerably in recent years. But one thing that hasn't seen a widespread change is the turnaround time for processing DNA. However, a ...

Police staffing crisis, or chance for change? An officer shortage that started before the COVID pandemic has worsened significantly over the past year, leaving some departments with a fourth of their ...

In a screen grab from video, Bellingham Police Chief Rebecca Mertzig discusses an ordinance to criminalize public use of non-prescription drugs during a meeting of the City Council’s Committee of the ...