Crime
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Scammer steals $10,000 from Des Plaines woman's bank accountSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines woman lost about $10,000 to a scammer posing as an online bank employee, police said. The theft occurred Friday morning, Des Plaines police said. The scamm...
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Suspect in explosives attack on Japan's prime minister is indicted on attempted murder charge
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - TOKYO - Japanese prosecutors formally indicted a 24-year-old man Wednesday on attempted murder and other charges in the explosives attack on Prime Minister Fumio Kishida...
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Indecent exposure in Glen Ellyn prompts extra police patrolsSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Glen Ellyn police say they will conduct extra patrols near Sunset Park after a man exposed himself to two children walking home from school on Wednesday. The man told th...
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Prosecutors in Trump's Georgia election subversion case estimate a trial would take 4 months
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - ATLANTA - The judge overseeing the Georgia election subversion case involving former President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied requests by two of the 19 defendants to b...
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Police investigating robbery at Des Plaines 7-ElevenSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Des Plaines police are investigating a robbery at a local convenience store. The stickup occurred about 4:30 a.m. Sunday at 7-Eleven, 1950 E. Touhy Ave. The robber point...
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China authorities arrest 2 for smashing shortcut through Great Wall with excavator
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - China's Great Wall has been pierced by Genghis Khan, the Manchus, and now, allegedly, a couple of construction workers named Zheng and Wang who wanted a shortcut. Author...
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Police investigating gunfire in Mount ProspectSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Police in Mount Prospect late Wednesday night were investigating a report of shots fired near Dogwood Lane and Wheeling Road. The preliminary investigation revealed tha...
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The AP Interview: Harris says Trump shouldn't be an exception for Jan. 6 accountability
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - JAKARTA, Indonesia - Vice President Kamala Harris said Wednesday that those responsible for the effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election and the ...
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Boat driver charged after Labor Day crash on Fox River injures twoSep 06, 2023 1:00 am - The driver of a pontoon boat faces charges after a Labor Day crash along the Fox River in McHenry left at least two of his passengers injured, according to a state offic...
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Madigan gives up last party post
Sep 06, 2023 1:00 am - Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan is pulling the plug on a half-century political career, giving up his last party post and ending a troubled chapter in state p...