MAVERICK COUNTY, Texas (Border Report) — An eyelash curler, a wooden cross, a Mexican passport, limes, bags of peanuts and chips, and garlic to ward off snakes were among items in a black backpack ...

Forget facial recognition technology -- researchers say they can identify you from the veins on the backs of your hands. Biometric recognition has become more prevalent in recent years. Facial ...

A program that works to identify illegal immigrants in prisons and jails is expanding to western Maryland. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Tuesday that it has launched the Secure ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Imagine going hours, even days, without knowing for sure you lost a loved one. That can be the reality for families when some people are found dead and remain unidentified at ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Kansas Bureau of Investigation (KBI) completed a $6.89 million upgrade of the state’s searchable database used for collecting, managing, and comparing fingerprints and palm ...

(CNN) — The devastating fires in Maui have caused at least 115 deaths, yet only 46 of those have been identified two weeks on from the blaze, police said Thursday. Hundreds of people remain ...

Since the dawn of modern fingerprinting, lifting prints from bullet casings has been thought to be impossible due to damage caused by the intense temperatures, gas, and friction of firing a gun. A new ...

***EMBARGOED UNTIL 16.00 GMT, THURS JAN 6 (11.00 ET)*** By Mark Waghorn A gene that causes humans to be born with fingerprints has been identified. It is responsible for the circular, wavy or winding ...