Crime
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Driver faces gun charge in Barrington Twp. road rage caseAug 31, 2022 1:00 am - A Texas man who punched a motorcyclist Tuesday in a Barrington Township road rage case also faces a weapons charge, the Cook County sheriff's office said Wednesday. A sh...
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Lawsuit filed over violent arrest outside Arkansas store
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - A man who was beaten and held down by Arkansas law enforcement officers during an arrest that was caught on a widely circulated video has filed ...
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Biden defends FBI, promotes ban on assault-style weapons
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) - President Joe Biden on Tuesday forcefully defended the FBI as the agency and its employees have come under withering criticism and threats of vi...
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Dutch defense minister concerned about US gun violence
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Dutch Defense Minister Kajsa Ollongren expressed concern Tuesday about gun violence in the United States in the aftermath of a shooting in Indianapolis ove...
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Ex-classmates recall Safeway gunman as angry, liked to fight
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The 20-year-old who opened fire in a Bend, Oregon, supermarket, killing two before he turned the gun on himself, was a loner who was passionate abo...
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Prosecutors rest in R. Kelly's trial-fixing, child porn case
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Prosecutors rested their case Tuesday at R. Kelly's federal trial in Chicago after presenting two weeks of evidence and testimony in their effort to show ...
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Russian prosecutors ask for 24-year sentence for ex-reporter
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian prosecutors at the trial of a former journalist asked the court Tuesday to hand him a 24-year prison sentence on treason charges. Ivan Safronov. wh...
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South Carolina House approves abortion ban with exceptions
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - The South Carolina House on Tuesday approved a bill that outlaws abortion except in the cases of pregnancies caused by rape or incest. The chamber ...
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Student loan relief limited for many by US drug war's legacy
Aug 30, 2022 7:00 am - President Joe Biden says he hopes his proposal to forgive federal student loans will narrow the nation's racial wealth gap. But a generation of Black and Hispanic Americ...
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Hoffman Estates residents learn about north-side crimes, prevention tipsAug 30, 2022 5:00 am - Residents of Hoffman Estates' north side packed an elementary school cafeteria Monday night to hear details of a recent rise of crime in their area, prevention tips and ...