Crime
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Man charged after chase in stolen pickup truck in Oak BrookAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - A man has been accused of fleeing Oak Brook police in a stolen pickup truck. Jaqhuan Simpson, 21, of the 800 block of North Broadway Street in Joliet, is charged with ag...
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Calls threatening arrest for missing jury duty are a scam, Cook County sheriff saysAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - Calls from someone purporting to be a member of the Cook County sheriff's office and threatening arrest for missing jury duty are a scam, Sheriff Tom Dart says. The call...
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'The heat is on' on 'Bundled Bandits': Experts try to decipher suburban bank robberiesAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - Waving handguns, shattering a glass door, jumping on a counter - the brazen actions of the "Bundled Bandits" have prompted the FBI to offer a $20,000 reward for informat...
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Suspect charged in 9-year-old girl's shooting
Aug 07, 2023 1:00 am - A man who police say shot and killed a 9-year-old girl in Portage Park on Saturday has been charged with first-degree murder. Michael Goodman, 43, walked up to a group o...
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Couple's deaths in Arlington Heights home being investigated as murder-suicideAug 07, 2023 1:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office has identified the Arlington Heights couple who died over the weekend in an apparent murder-suicide. Authorities said 74-year-o...
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Couple dies after domestic disturbance in Arlington HeightsAug 06, 2023 1:00 am - A 74-year-old woman and 76-year-old man are dead following a domestic disturbance inside their house near downtown Arlington Heights, authorities said Sunday. Police res...
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Justice Department faces biggest test in its history with election conspiracy case against Trump
Aug 05, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - When the Justice Department was announcing the highest-profile prosecution in its history in Washington, Attorney General Merrick Garland was 100 miles away...
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'Justice for Ludwig' dog-shooting controversy now the subject of lawsuitAug 04, 2023 5:00 am - Nearly two years after his beloved dog was shot to death by a neighbor, Joe Petit of Wayne still seeks justice for Ludwig. This time, he has turned to civil court, in a ...
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Influencer Andrew Tate released from house arrest while he awaits human trafficking and rape trial
Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - BUCHAREST, Romania - Andrew Tate, the divisive internet influencer who is charged in Romania with rape, human trafficking and forming a criminal gang to sexually exploit...
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How six Mississippi officers tried to cover up their torture of 2 Black men
Aug 04, 2023 1:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. - Men who had sworn an oath to protect and serve were huddled on the back porch of a Mississippi home as Michael Corey Jenkins lay on the floor, blood gus...