Stunning twist in search for mom, girl who vanished in 1974
A team of divers looking for a woman and her young daughter who vanished in 1974 made an unexpected additional discovery in a Florida canal.
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A team of divers looking for a woman and her young daughter who vanished in 1974 made an unexpected additional discovery in a Florida canal.
The recent births of Noreen and Antonia are boosting hopes of diversifying the endangered species.
Researchers found human bones and tools hiding behind a massive rock in a German cave, the oldest traces of Homo sapiens ever discovered so far north.
Paleontologists were able to determine that the teenagers' diet included deer, trout, hazelnuts, apple, duck and fox.
The findings come from a huge project to compare modern DNA with that culled from ancient humans' teeth and bones.
Advanced forensic tests have finally allowed police to close a decades-old homicide case in rural Idaho.
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Gene F. Walker was 27 and commanded an M4 Sherman tank in November 1944 when his tank was struck in Germany.
New York City's medical examiner has now been able to link remains to 1,649 World Trade Center victims, a painstaking process that relies on leading-edge DNA sequencing techniques.
Yvonne Prior, the teenager's mother, is now in her 80s and has spent her life searching for her daughter's killer.
In case you missed it, sea levels are rising and local groups are working to provide Ukrainian women soldiers with uniforms that fit.
"While the cause of death is known, the reason for the homicide is not," the sheriff's office said.
"Christine's killer remains unidentified and the whereabouts of Christa Nicole are unknown," the Staten Island district attorney said.
It is among Florida's oldest unsolved crimes on record, notorious for its brutality, as well as for a pool of suspects that numbered over 600.
Kathy Alston was supposed to see her family off at the airport as they prepared to move to Texas, but never showed up.
State police are asking for the public's help to find the individual responsible for her death.
A CBS News investigation found Genexe Health was taking advantage of the popularity of genetic tests and potentially costing taxpayers hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Department of Homeland Security will start a DNA testing pilot program next week to help identify and prosecute individuals posing as families.
DNA test results expected Thursday could confirm whether a 14-year-old boy found in Kentucky is indeed Timmothy Pitzen, of Aurora, Illinois, who has been missing for eight years.
A Colorado man charged with the 1973 murder of an 11-year-old girl in Southern California also faces charges of sex acts on two other girls.
A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of impregnating woman in a vegetative state who gave birth last month at a Phoenix health care facility, police said Wednesday.
AeroMexico's cheeky new ad targeting American's who "don't like Mexico" is taking off on social media.
Chinese medical officials are investigating the scientist who claims to have created the world's first genetically-edited babies.
DNA testing matched the blood found next to a dumpster in Aurora to a missing man.
The Sacramento Bee reports that Vallejo police submitted letters and envelopes from the Zodiac Killer to a lab to obtain a DNA profile.
During the holiday season in Denver this year there will be a nightly drone show that will be visible across much of downtown.
A veteran Adams County deputy who appears to have been struck by a car when he was off-duty died after the collision.
Schools across the Denver metro area celebrated Walk and Roll to School Day on Wednesday.
Former president Donald Trump will be visiting Colorado and holding a campaign rally in Friday afternoon. Several Democratic leaders will hold a news conference a few hours before Trump's rally.
A Littleton homeowner with concerns about the stability of a power pole in her yard was having problems finding help, so she contacted CBS Colorado.
During the holiday season in Denver this year there will be a nightly drone show that will be visible across much of downtown.
A veteran Adams County deputy who appears to have been struck by a car when he was off-duty died after the collision.
Schools across the Denver metro area celebrated Walk and Roll to School Day on Wednesday.
Former president Donald Trump will be visiting Colorado and holding a campaign rally in Friday afternoon. Several Democratic leaders will hold a news conference a few hours before Trump's rally.
A Littleton homeowner with concerns about the stability of a power pole in her yard was having problems finding help, so she contacted CBS Colorado.
Proposition 131 would apply to elections involving state and congressional races, not local races like county commission or presidential races.
The woman says she hopes her family and friends will "focus on staying safe."
A vigil was held in Commerce City on Wednesday for the victim in a hit-and-run crash.
Summit County and the surrounding Dillon Ranger District are entering stage one fire restrictions.
There are 30 Santiago's restaurants in Colorado. Carmen Morales opened the first one in the early 1900s.
After Pat Surtain II caught two interceptions -- bringing one back for a 100-yard touchdown -- against the Las Vegas Raiders, the Denver Broncos cornerback has been named AFC Defensive Player of the Week.
The Broncos scored 34 unanswered points after falling behind 10-0 early on. Surtain had a 100-yard interception return for a touchdown off starter Gardner Minshew and also picked off backup quarterback Aidan O'Connell.
On Friday, Mountain Vista earned its first-ever win against Valor Christian in blowout fashion, 62-21. The team had been 0-8 against the Valor Christian Eagles before the game.
While preparing for the upcoming NBA season, Washington Wizards' Jared Butler is tackling a personal goal off the court—learning to swim.
Christina Gonzales is this week's Orange Zone Denver Broncos superfan who reflects on how she turned her husband into a fan for the orange and blue.
Apple's new mobile operating system could help iPhone users stay in touch if Hurricane Milton knocks out cell service.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said on Wednesday that the agency has a "layered approach" to staffing.
Donald Trump's $59.99 "God Bless the USA" Bibles were printed in China, a country he has accused of stealing American jobs.
Waffle House said it shuttered its Tampa-area locations ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival. Here's what to know.
"I think all of us know the electoral college needs to go," Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said. "But that's not the world we live in."
Former president Donald Trump will be visiting Colorado and holding a campaign rally in Friday afternoon. Several Democratic leaders will hold a news conference a few hours before Trump's rally.
Election workers in Denver ran sample ballots through a machine in a test on Wednesday.
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said on Wednesday that the agency has a "layered approach" to staffing.
Donald Trump's $59.99 "God Bless the USA" Bibles were printed in China, a country he has accused of stealing American jobs.
"I think all of us know the electoral college needs to go," Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said. "But that's not the world we live in."
Kamala Harris says she would expand Medicare to cover in-home senior healthcare costs.
"The Office" actress Jenna Fischer on Tuesday revealed that she was diagnosed with breast cancer last year but is now cancer-free after receiving treatment.
There's a troubling rise in breast cancer in women under the age of 50, an American Cancer Society report shows, but there are things you can do to help lower your risk.
Living in extended-stay hotels, often a last resort for low-income families trying to avoid homelessness, can lead to or exacerbate various children's physical and mental health issues, advocates say.
The CDC will urge Americans to "reconsider nonessential travel" to Rwanda.
Apple's new mobile operating system could help iPhone users stay in touch if Hurricane Milton knocks out cell service.
Donald Trump's $59.99 "God Bless the USA" Bibles were printed in China, a country he has accused of stealing American jobs.
Waffle House said it shuttered its Tampa-area locations ahead of Hurricane Milton's arrival. Here's what to know.
The Justice Department says it's considering asking a federal judge to force Google to sell parts of its business in order to eliminate its online search monopoly.
Kamala Harris says she would expand Medicare to cover in-home senior healthcare costs.
Some law enforcement agencies say they are scrambling as they try to figure out what to do after some state grants to fight fentanyl trafficking ended in June.
After more than five months, a city-commissioned investigation into the use of comp time by top Denver Fire Department commanders is "nearing its conclusion," according to a mayor's spokesperson.
After years of homes being flooded and damaged in one of its oldest neighborhoods, Johnstown has agreed to spend $1 million to install a new storm sewer and address the ongoing problem.
On a sunny Thursday afternoon in September, former sportscaster Mark McIntosh met the woman he described as "an angel in my midst."
Former RTD Police Chief Joel Fitzgerald, who separated from the agency last week, was fired according to a Colorado licensing database.