When a gene is turned on in a cell, it creates a ripple effect along the DNA strand, changing the physical structure of the ...

Venter redrew the boundaries of biology — sequencing DNA at unprecedented speed, engineering synthetic life and charting ...

During interviews with a psychiatrist, Horner confessed for the first time to new details of the crime, saying he punched and ...

Scientists have captured the most detailed structural images to date of a specific type of protein's DNA repair process, a ...

A Texas family was shattered when they learned that their 7-year-old daughter, Athena Strand, had been kidnapped and killed. Athena was reported missing by her stepmother, Elizabeth Ashley Strand, on ...

One woman testified she was 16 years old when Tanner Horner assaulted her twice, telling jurors she “felt guilt” for not coming forward before he pleaded guilty to the kidnapping and murder of ...

Disturbing recordings of a 7-year-old child's final moments left jurors visibly distraught on Thursday, April 16, during the sentencing trial of an ex-FedEx driver accused of kidnapping and strangling ...

The state rested its case in the punishment phase for Tanner Horner after presenting graphic evidence of the final moments of 7-year-old Athena Strand’s life. The sentencing trial paused Friday, but ...

Jurors sobbed during the sentencing trial of FedEx driver Tanner Horner as they heard audio of Athena Strand’s heartbreaking final moments. Before the graphic hour-long footage was played for the jury ...

Jurors deliberating what punishment child killer Tanner Horner should inevitably receive were seen sobbing inside a Texas courtroom on Thursday, April 16, as the state presented video and audio ...

Andrea Lucia joined CBS 11 and TXA 21 in September 2010, one day before a tornado swept through the area. She's been covering major stories across North Texas ever since. Jurors in Tarrant County on ...

Authorities lifted evacuations for a brush fire in Picayune Strand State Forest after two days. The 1,733-acre blaze was 70% contained as of April 15, with the cause still under investigation.