Wayne County residents connected with local history and genealogists at a recent library event ahead of America's 250th ...

As I write this, I’m going to go to what I’d call a “history-adjacent” conference at which I’m likely to run into far more non-genealogists than at the gatherings I normally attend. Which got me to ...

Sneak peek at upcoming San Diego-area street fairs, festivals, concerts, performances, art shows, library events, community meetings and more ...

A Texas-based DNA lab helped get answers in two New York state cold cases this week. One was the case of Nassau County resident Barbara Waldman, who was found murdered in her Oceanside home on Jan. 11 ...

Four years ago, Angie Morgan became an empty-nester, moved from Hamilton County to Terre Haute and opened a dog grooming, boarding and daycare business. She didn’t know many people here. A client ...

Investigative genetic genealogy has moved from a niche forensic tool to a widely watched method for identifying unknown people when conventional DNA searches reach a dead end. The technique sits at ...

Nearly four decades after a 1985 killing and years after DNA cleared him, Placerville resident Ricky Davis has secured a $3.25 million settlement from El Dorado County. Davis, who spent about 15 years ...

Genealogy includes the history of peoples, places and events. There would be no history without the characters, but the characters are more than names and dates.

More than 50 years after a woman was killed inside her Long Island home, investigators say new DNA technology has identified ...

Margaret began thinking that it would be important for Rebecca to know her family history. That coincided with a family reunion, during which Margaret was given a historical document about her family.