April 22, 2024 Murder of Migos rapper Takeoff at Houston bowling alley among nearly 400 cases flagged for forensic failures
April 22, 2024 13 Investigates: Rape victim finally contacted by HPD 5 years after assault says ‘we matter’
April 22, 2024 Houston lab analyst’s failed tests lead to review, alerts in hundreds of ‘very serious’ cases
April 22, 2024 Forensic analyst in Takeoff murder improperly handled evidence in other cases, docs allege
April 15, 2024 ‘He chose to be a predator,’ Pleasantville serial rapist given 50-year prison sentence
April 10, 2024 HPD confirms 1,100 rape kits from suspended cases were tested, with 96 DNA database hits
April 10, 2024 PCP a drug of choice for Houston drivers and other interesting facts about narcotics in DWIs
February 1, 2024 ANSI NATIONAL ACCREDITATION BOARD (ANAB) accredits Houston Forensic Science Center under new accreditation program
July 26, 2023 What to know about Houston’s plagued Forensic Science Center after HPD’s calls for accountability
July 26, 2023 Houston Police Officers’ Union calling for resignation of Forensic Science Center President
July 26, 2023 ‘This is allowing violent offenders to go free’: HPDU calls for forensic center president to resign
June 21, 2023 Fentanyl is dominating headlines, but there’s a more comprehensive drug problem happening in Texas
April 13, 2023 Burden of drug testing to pass to Harris County law enforcement to lessen lab backlog, DA’s office memo says
April 12, 2023 Lawmakers’ attempts to tighten drug laws would saddle crime labs with an unsustainable workload
February 28, 2023 In a Central Texas county, high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp
January 4, 2023 4 analysts at Houston Forensic Science Center fired after starting own DNA company, officials say
October 20, 2022 Crime lab employee speaks against AG Wrigley’s push to put cops in charge of crime lab scientists
October 18, 2019 Mayor Turner, City Council, state and federal lawmakers celebrate grand opening of Houston’s new crime lab
October 1, 2019 MEDIA AVAILABILITY Sen. Cornyn, Mayor Turner, HFSC, sexual assault survivors demand U.S. House approve grant dollars for rape kit testing
