Crime Stories from August 18, 2022 (Change date)
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Post-Roe differences surface in GOP over new abortion rulesAug 19, 2022 6:33 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - When the U.S. Supreme Court repealed in June a woman's constitutional right to an abortion, Wisconsin's 1849 law that bans the procedure except when...
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Morocco: 13 migrants sent to prison for Spain crossing bidAug 18, 2022 7:05 am - RABAT, Morocco (AP) - A Moroccan court has sentenced 13 migrants, mostly from Sudan, to 2ˆ½ years in prison over a mass attempt to scale the border fence separating Moro...
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Judge denies bail for Rushdie's attacker, bars interviewsAug 18, 2022 2:05 pm - MAYVILLE, N.Y. (AP) - A judge refused to grant bail Thursday to the man accused of trying to kill Salman Rushdie as the acclaimed author prepared to give a talk in weste...
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'It's serious. We're on it': How Hoffman Estates is addressing rise in crime on north sideAug 19, 2022 8:09 pm - A recent rise in break-ins and burglaries on the north side of Hoffman Estates - especially in the Huntington Plaza Shopping Center on Algonquin Road - has led to an inc...
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Fake municipal worker, accomplice burglarize Des Plaines homeAug 18, 2022 11:34 am - A thief posing as a Des Plaines municipal worker distracted a local woman while a partner stole jewelry out of the home on Monday, police said. The ruse burglary occurre...
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Elmhurst man charged with child pornography possessionAug 19, 2022 8:09 pm - An Elmhurst man has been charged with seven counts of possession of child pornography. A DuPage County judge set bail at $75,000 Thursday for Rylan Raspatello, 24, of th...
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Judge appears willing to unveil some of Mar-a-Lago affidavitAug 19, 2022 6:33 am - WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Justice Department to put forward proposed redactions as he committed to making public at least part of t...
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No bail for Arlington Heights man charged with kidnapping two girlsAug 19, 2022 11:56 am - An Arlington Heights man charged with kidnapping two young girls last week was ordered held without bail Thursday so that his attorney can prepare a response to prosecut...
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Bartlett man sentenced to 50 years in prison for security guard's murderAug 19, 2022 2:14 pm - A Bartlett man who fatally shot a security guard outside an adult business in 2018 has been sentenced to 50 years in prison. Donald Pelka, 63, was convicted of first-deg...
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Police sergeant facing felony charges over off-duty altercation with Park Ridge teenAug 19, 2022 12:19 pm - A Chicago police sergeant is facing felony official misconduct and aggravated battery charges stemming from an off-duty altercation with a teenager last month outside a ...