A judge on Thursday sentenced a Florida man to 25 years in prison in a 1987 rape and abduction at a Woodbridge gas station -- ...

Assault survivors in Texas no longer need to involve law enforcement to get DNA evidence tested. The Limited Consent Program ...

About 5 years ago, LaKisha Tawanda David traced her family's ancestry back to Ghana through genetic testing. For her, a Black ...

An Indiana lawmaker is trying to pass a bill that would help reduce a statewide backlog of untested rape kits.

On Thursday, the 1983 rape conviction of Richard Luna was vacated after recent DNA testing of evidence collected at the ...

New DNA testing from a sexual assault kit helped reveal that a man was wrongly convicted of rape over 40 years ago in Ventura ...

More than four decades after he was convicted of rape, Richard Luna was declared innocent in Ventura County Superior Court ...

Texas sexual-assault survivors now have a quieter route to forensic DNA testing that does not require calling the police. A ...

Survivors of sexual assault in Texas will now have the option to have evidence collected at no cost, regardless of whether a ...

Texas's new HB 1422 empowers sexual assault survivors with a confidential way to collect DNA evidence through a no-cost ...

DPS' Crime Laboratory Division is implementing the state’s new Limited Consent for DNA Testing Program for sexual assault ...

A new Texas law allows for forensic medical exams for sex assault survivors even if no report has been made to law ...