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.

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

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 is looking into a possible animal attack in the Sangre De Cristo Ranches in Costilla County.

A former Colorado Bureau of Investigation DNA scientist appeared in court Thursday to face criminal charges over data tampering that authorities said raises questions about the validity of more than 500 cases.

On a December day in 2017, Maggie Long ran home to pick up cookies for an event at her high school in rural Colorado. Her family’s home was damaged that day in a fire, and the 17-year-old’s body was found inside.

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

COSTILLA COUNTY, Colo. (KKTV) - Officials are investigating a possible animal attack that left someone dead. The Costilla County Sheriff’s Office said they are investigating this alongside the Colorado Bureau of Investigation and Colorado Parks and Wildlife.

Southern Colorado officials investigate a death possibly caused by an animal attack in Sangre De Cristo Ranches.

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.

The Costilla County Sheriff's Office said further analysis is needed before they can identify the type of animal that may be responsible for the attack.