KITTANNING, Pa. (WKRC) - After kicking out a tenant who failed to pay rent, a landlord discovered the bodies of babies that had been decomposing in the house for years, police said. A man called 911 ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. (WDJT) - A Wisconsin man accused of killing his parents and living with their decomposing bodies pleaded guilty to intentional homicide on Thursday. Prosecutors claim he also had ties ...

For the first time, researchers have identified what appears to be a network of approximately 20 microbes that universally drive the decomposition of animal flesh. The findings have significant ...

A decomposing body was found wrapped in a sleeping bag and dumped alongside trash left outside a Manhattan apartment building, cops said Saturday. The grisly discovery was made just before 5 p.m. on ...

The police in St. Catherine have launched an investigation following the discovery of the decomposing body of a woman in the p ...

Microbes that lurk in decomposing human corpses could help forensic detectives establish a person's time of death, a new study finds. The research, published Monday (Feb. 12) in the journal Nature ...

Scientists have pinpointed a new source of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas that's more potent than carbon dioxide. The culprit? Tiny bits of decomposing leaves in soil. Michigan State University ...