HOUSTON — Houston police have taken custody of 89 sets of cremated remains from Richardson Mortuary as part of an ongoing investigation into regulatory violations at the southwest Houston facility.

A Colorado funeral home owner accused of improperly storing cremated remains and keeping a dead woman's body in a hearse for over a year has pleaded guilty, prosecutors said. Miles Harford ...

The Lehigh County coroner’s office released the names of the deceased whose cremated remains are in storage as part of efforts to return all such remains to family. Lehigh County pays for ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An Oregon family has been unable to lay a loved one to rest because her cremated remains are stuck in the mail. The woman’s ashes, shipped via United States Postal Service ...

Space Beyond offers an affordable "space burial" service, sending cremated remains into orbit for $250. The service, inspired by founder Ryan Mitchell's personal experience, aims to provide a ...

Space Beyond offers an affordable "space burial" service, sending cremated remains into orbit for $250. The service, inspired by founder Ryan Mitchell's personal experience, aims to provide a ...

In one unrelated case, the owners were accused of storing nearly 200 bodies in a decrepit building and giving families fake cremated remains. Harford, 34, faced a dozen counts of forgery ...

Authorities are now working to determine whose remains were cremated and mistakenly given to Crews' grieving family. ROCHESTER, NY — A 31-year-old woman believed to have died from a drug overdose and ...