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July 7, 2026

Ohio cold case reportedly solved as man is charged in 1985 hotel murder linked to Georgia Cracker Barrel clue

Forensic evidence from items found behind a Cracker Barrel in Georgia led to an indictment in the 1985 Holiday Inn hotel murder of a salesman.

July 5, 2026

Murdaugh wants Idaho murders DNA dream team behind Kohberger case to help rewrite second murder trial

Alex Murdaugh's defense wants Othram, the DNA lab that helped crack the Bryan Kohberger case, to test unknown male DNA found under his wife's fingernails.

June 30, 2026

North Carolina cold case heats up with stepmother accused of killing missing teen

Sara Graham's stepmother charged with first-degree murder more than 11 years after the North Carolina woman disappeared on her way to Walmart.

June 24, 2026

Remains found in Utah desert 28 years ago with help of a psychic finally identified through DNA genealogy

Remains found in 1998 in the Utah desert with a psychic's help were identified as Pedro Calderon Marioni using forensic genetic genealogy testing.

June 23, 2026

Investigators revisit Florida serial killer case as search resumes for possible additional victims

Florida authorities search Hernando County ranch for possible additional victims linked to convicted serial killer Billy Mansfield after alerts.

June 23, 2026

Savannah Guthrie pleads for tips on air as ransom note claims mom is dead

Savannah Guthrie made an emotional plea on air Tuesday, begging the public to come forward with any information about her mother's disappearance, saying "somebody knows something." (Credit: NBC)

June 6, 2026

Michigan athlete lured by Snapchat message before being shot, dumped in lake while still alive

In 2018, Emilio Valdez was shot and found in Osmun Lake. After four years, Snapchat evidence helped convict Angel Jose Alvarez of second-degree murder.

June 3, 2026

Cold case of missing news anchor rocked by claim of confession in roadside meltdown: report

A private investigator says he received a tip identifying a possible suspect in the 1995 cold case disappearance of Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit.

May 27, 2026

Cold case cracked as Illinois suspect charged in brutal 1993 killing of mother found slain in field

Illinois cold case solved after 30 years as Albert Zigler, 70, is charged with murder in the 1993 death of mother Randy Gail Sperino in rural field.

May 26, 2026

DNA breakthrough leads to arrest in grisly 33-year-old cold case investigators never gave up on

A 1993 cold case murder in southern Illinois is allegedly solved after forensic genealogy DNA led to first-degree murder charges against a 70-year-old man.