Schaefer says they notified Colorado district attorneys and retested DNA in the cases where DAs requested it -- just 14 so far. He admits CBI has not notified defense attorneys, victims or defendants, some of whom were convicted and sent to prison on the basis of the evidence.

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is vowing to process the backlog of sexual assault kits. The accumulation of the kits to preserve evidence of potential sexual assault is 517 days. That is nearly six times the state's goal of 90 days.

Yvonne Woods, a former lab scientist at the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, altered DNA test results and compromised hundreds of cases, prosecutors say.

Missy Woods retired from CBI in lieu of termination in late 2023 after the agency discovered widespread problems in her work.

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation is looking into a possible animal attack in the Sangre De Cristo Ranches in Costilla County.

Jefferson County Court Judge Graham Peper reduced former Colorado Bureau of Investigation scientist Yvonne “Missy” Woods’ $50,000 cash-only bail to allow for a surety bond during a brief court

Colorado moves into top 10 for strongest gun laws with new legislation, despite opposition from gun advocacy groups. The bill aims to prohibit semiautomatic firearms and promote safety.

The state Supreme Court will decide whether a Douglas County judge has the authority to compel the Colorado Bureau of Investigation to release data related to the misconduct of a disgraced DNA analyst whose work affected numerous criminal cases.

Authorities say the validity of more than 500 cases has been called into question as a result of her altering data.

A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist faces 102 criminal charges after authorities said she cut corners and didn’t follow standard testing protocols in hundreds of criminal ...

A former CBI DNA analyst was criminally charged for over a year after the agency learned about mishandled or manipulated evidence. Yvonne "Missy" Woods faces over 100 separate charges related to over 1,

The Colorado Bureau of Investigation wants to process sexual assault kits faster but is facing a backlog of years for DNA processing.