In the wake of the Illinois comptroller’s office’s decision to shut down a Chicago Heights crematory, at least 30 lawsuits have been filed by people who believe their loved ones remains were ...

Illinois officials permanently shut down a Chicago-based crematory on Thursday after whistleblowers flagged the disturbing way the bodies were handled, including human remains that were stuffed in ...

Following the discovery of mishandled remains and decomposing bodies at a Maryland crematory in January, state lawmakers are proposing stiffer penalties and heavier oversight for the death industry.

For more than four months, Laura Dorsey has been searching for answers about what happened to the remains of her late husband, Ronald Francis Dorsey, after she sent his body to the Heaven Bound ...