RICHMOND, Va. -- It could be a boost to fighting crime in Richmond: a tool that brings ballistic results that used to take months, could now take 48 hours or less. Almost half the homicide total for ...

Moundsville students visit Marshall County Courthouse to learn about helpers, foster care Students in Moundsville gathered at the Marshall County Courthouse to learn more about “helpers in the ...

The frustrating search for a serial sniper in the Washington region has renewed calls for a national ballistic fingerprint system that supporters say could quickly link bullets found at shooting ...

D.C. is increasing its investment in public safety, announcing additional funding for ballistics testing at the city’s forensics lab to connect bullet casings from shooting scenes to the person who ...

The Wheeling Police Department unveiled a new National Integrated Ballistic Information Network on Wednesday. The forensic tool can significantly enhance law enforcement's ability to investigate and ...