An Illinois police department announced it cracked a cold case homicide from the 1970s through DNA testing. It said ...

Investigators have determined that a skull found in the wall of an Illinois home in 1978 was that of an Indiana teenager who ...

Forty-five years after 17-year-old Kathy Halle was killed in the Illinois village of North Aurora, police have finally ...

A skull found in the wall of an Illinois home is that of a teenage girl who died from childbirth complications in 1866, ...

A skull was found in an Illinois home in the 1970s. Using DNA testing, it's been identified as a teen who died in another ...

The mystery of a human skull found in 1978 in a Batavia, Ill., home has finally been solved after DNA testing confirmed that the skull belonged to an 18-year-old girl from 1866.

Coroners were able to reach out to the victim's great-great-grandson and confirm the DNA family match with the help of a Texas lab.

The mystery was solved by advancements in science—specifically extracting DNA from skeletal remains and then tracing it to ...

Authorities have linked a suspected serial killer to the kidnapping and murder of a 19-year-old Illinois woman, more than 45 ...

DNA tests identified a skull found during home renovations in 1978 as that of an Indiana teen who died after childbirth in ...