Kentucky officials have several identified homicide victims and suspects by matching their DNA to potential relatives.

Kentucky law enforcement agencies are increasingly using forensic genealogy to identify crime victims and suspects.

"Who was Judy Doe?" That question had haunted sheriff's investigators in Lake County, Fla., since a body was discovered there in 1984. The answer, officials announced on Jan. 29, was Rebecca Sue Hill, ...

There is more than one way to pass on a family’s history and legacy. There is genealogy and there are the stories shared ...

During a Jan. 27 special joint Berea/Middleburg Heights City Council meeting, Berea resident Wendy Warner was appointed to ...

Ah, February, how we do love thee! Valentine’s Day is a time for celebrating and remembering love — emphasizing its importance in our lives. As a genealogist, I use this ...

Who Gets Grandma’s Yellow Pie Plate? The Morrison County Genealogy Society is sponsoring a free University of Minnesota Extension workshop that will provide practical strategies for distributing treas ...

Accredited Genealogists Ireland (AGI), the sole accrediting body for professional genealogy on the island of Ireland, has ...

Genealogy has become more than just a “rich man’s hobby.” For many it has become a business or career. The proliferation of DNA tests has encouraged multitudes to pursue knowledge ...

The low coastlines of Northern Germany, Denmark, Great Britain and the Netherlands are highly susceptible to storm tides generated by the shallow North Sea, which covers an area of 220,000 ...

A live music festival in Broward County will celebrate Jamaican music’s rich legacy, its impact on various genres around the ...

The case of the young Hazleton girl whose 1964 strangulation murder was solved decades later through DNA and forensic genealogy will be featured on the popular true crime show “Cold Case ...