Maybe you’ve heard of the missed jury duty scam. A scammer, pretending to be a law enforcement officer, calls someone at random and threatens them with arrest because they failed to obey a jury duty ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Do you know the latest door-to-door consumer scam? Michael Finney has another 7 on Your Side Quick Tip for you! This new scam is an odd one, and it popped up in Denver, but it's ...

As the old saying goes: There’s no such thing as a free DNA test. Do-it-yourself DNA tests have taken off across the United States in recent years, but now officials are warning of scammers who ...

There’s a new scam you need to know about. Police say scammers are going door-to-door or visiting Medicare Expos and offering free DNA testing. They swab your cheek, ask your name, birthday, and ...

In November and December 2025, a claim (archived) circulated online that Prince Harry, the Duke of Sussex, went "off the rails" in court after a DNA test revealed he was not King Charles III's son.

After using defective DNA testing kits for eight months, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said it would review its recent criminal cases and thousands of samples. The agency's Scientific ...

Genesis Health System is warning patients about a scam about DNA testing. A Genesis patient reported receiving a phone call about a doctor requesting a DNA test, said Craig Cooper, Genesis Health ...

Millions of Americans have embraced at-home DNA kits, hoping to unlock the secrets of their family trees and uncover potential health risks. But behind the promise of ancestry and well-being lies a ...

A writ hearing set for Tuesday in the Darlene Gentry murder appeal was postponed because Gentry’s lawyers needed more time to review new DNA tests on one of Gentry’s former friends. No date has been ...

The Office of the Ombudsman has directed authorities in Benguet to take custody of the cell phone and other gadgets of former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretary Maria ...

New DNA testing from a sexual assault kit helped reveal that a man was wrongly convicted of rape over 40 years ago in Ventura County, officials announced Thursday. Ventura County District Attorney ...