State leaders are warning of “startling” test results showing impaired drivers not only over the legal limit of alcohol, but also under the influence of multiple drugs used together. The Connecticut ...

The state’s forensic lab played a crucial role in tying two firearms to the Brown University shooting in Rhode Island earlier this month and the subsequent killing of a professor in Massachusetts. “We ...

In a Hartford courtroom on Tuesday morning, prosecutors will begin presenting evidence in a case that went cold for years — a double homicide in the city’s North End in 2016. The state will argue its ...

The deadly mass shooting at Brown University had a team of scientists at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory working around the clock to examine evidence. Scientists at the lab, based in ...

James C. Tillman was the first person to be exonerated in Connecticut through DNA evidence. He was in his public housing apartment in Hartford when the police arrested him for the rape of a young ...

MERIDEN, Conn. (WTNH) — On Friday, an opening ceremony was held at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory in Meriden, coinciding with National Forensic Science Week. “Sometimes people get it ...

Fifteen years ago, the state crime lab in Connecticut was in disarray. A high-profile, Yale University murder case had been postponed while lawyers awaited DNA and other evidence. A serial rapist had ...

A forensic science examiner performs an analysis at the Connecticut Forensic Science Laboratory. Some state labs face yearslong backlogs across a range of cases, including those requiring DNA and ...

(TNS) — As more and more cold cases are solved using forensic genealogy, Connecticut’s forensic lab is offering funding to local police departments that are looking to take a fresh approach to ...

Crime scene investigations are a hit on TV, but the real thing is at the Connecticut Forensic Crime Laboratory in Meriden. On Friday, News 12 Connecticut got rare access to see how the lab works – and ...

It's the season of giving, and among the many charities helping to feed the hungry this Thanksgiving is one we at News 8 got to know very well a few months ago. M. Jodi Rell, Connecticut’s second ...