Coroners in Northern California are farming out thousands of cases each year to a private company whose doctors have dissected the wrong body and have given inaccurate testimony that helped send an ...

Rutherford County will build a $15 million forensic center for autopsies off Weakley Lane in north Smyrna, officials have decided. The Rutherford County Commission voted 17-3 to approve the forensic ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A state autopsy has ...

Stolen joke about forensic center entices laughter at meeting Commission wants locked-in $15M prices before tariffs start Video shows forensic center advocates Grieving mother wants 'compassion' from ...

Causes of death can be harder to figure out than you'd think. (Image by skeeze from Pixabay /) When someone dies, at first it might seem like there was an obvious reason. But things are rarely that ...

Polk County is considering a partnership with the Iowa Medical Examiner’s Office due to rising costs and recruitment difficulties. But county officials and funeral directors are worried that joining ...

The New York Times obtained autopsy reports for 14 of the 15 people killed in a March 23 attack on an ambulance and fire truck. By Vivian Yee Bilal Shbair and Christoph Koettl Vivian Yee reported from ...