Eugene Lorenz News Today

A woman mentioned in a claim filed against the Kern County Coroner's Office alleging mishandling of remains is sharing her side of the story.

A claim was filed against the Kern County Coroner's Office after the department allegedly turned over a woman's remains to a non-relative who opted for cremation without the family's consent.

A phone call from the Kern County coroners office to parents about their childs death can leave an indelible impression.

Scientists revived a virus that had been trapped in Siberian permafrost for nearly 50,000 years, bolstering concerns that global warming will lead to ancient pathogens being released as higher temperatures lead to large swaths of permafrost melting. What do you think?