Crime
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Spooked by reports of candy-colored fentanyl? There's no reason to worry, experts sayOct 28, 2022 5:00 am - Fears of someone sticking something dangerous in your kids' Halloween candy are nothing new. We're old enough to remember rumors of razor blades in apples and candy bars...
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Police warn of rise in 'ruse burglaries'Oct 28, 2022 1:00 am - Ruse burglaries, a technique to lure homeowners outside and distract them while others go inside and steal cash, jewelry and valuables are on the rise, authorities say. ...
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Highland Park man pleads not guilty to killing parentsOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - A Highland Park man who is accused of stabbing his parents to death last month has pleaded not guilty, the Lake County state's attorney's office announced Friday. On Sep...
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Woman charged with aggravated DUI, reckless homicide in Rosemont crashOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - A 34-year-old woman whose blood prosecutors say contained THC - the active ingredient in marijuana - has been charged with aggravated DUI in a crash that killed a motorc...
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Aurora sex offender faces child pornography chargesOct 28, 2022 1:00 am - A registered sex offender has been charged with several dozen counts of child pornography crimes and unauthorized video recording. Bail was set at $400,000 Thursday for ...
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Iran's leaders try to link deadly shrine attack to protests
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's supreme leader and its president tried Thursday to link the nationwide protests roiling the country to an Islamic State-claimed...
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Weinstein lawyer presses woman over absence of rape evidence
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - An attorney for Harvey Weinstein peppered a woman with questions Wednesday on the lack of forensic evidence that the movie magnate raped her in 2013, ...
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Samsung officially names third-generation heir Lee chairman
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Samsung Electronics has officially appointed third-generation heir Lee Jae-yong as executive chairman, two months after he secured a pardon of ...
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Police: Driver going 100 mph in crash with Wisconsin senator
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A Pennsylvania woman who was killed alongside her daughter in a car crash involving the Wisconsin state Senate's minority leader was driving at 100 ...
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Man who dragged officer into 1/6 mob gets more than 7 years
Oct 27, 2022 7:00 am - A Tennessee man who dragged a police officer into a mob of rioters, initiating one of the most harrowing acts of violence during the U.S. Capitol attack, was sentenced o...