Crime
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Harvey Weinstein to be charged in UK over assault claims
Jun 08, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British prosecutors said Wednesday they have authorized police to charge ex-film producer Harvey Weinstein with two counts of indecent assault against a wo...
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House passes gun control bill after Buffalo, Uvalde attacks
Jun 08, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House passed a wide-ranging gun control bill Wednesday in response to recent mass shootings in Buffalo, New York, and Uvalde, Texas, that would rai...
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'It is time for the FBI to be held accountable': Simone Biles, other women sue FBI over Nassar
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Associated Press DETROIT - Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles and dozens of other women who say they were sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar are seeking more than $1 bil...
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Lake Zurich man sentenced to year in prison for Medicare fraudJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - A Lake Zurich man who operated a home health care company was sentenced to a year in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding Medicare. Henry Smilie, 61, billed Medica...
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Jan. 6 committee's members are on diverging political paths
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - The nine members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection are on diverging political paths as they prepare for public heari...
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Strangulation, not fall, killed woman in 2014 Geneva case, pathologist saysJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - A forensic pathologist testified Wednesday at a murder trial that she doesn't believe Kathleen King died of a fall while jogging along railroad tracks in Geneva. "If she...
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Then and now: GOP lawmakers' evolution on the Capitol riot
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Most every Republican lawmaker expressed outrage in the days after the insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. Some even blamed then-President Don...
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Charges dropped against former couple accused of attacking Round Lake Beach man in InglesideJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - Prosecutors have dropped charges against two people who had been accused of beating and stabbing a man during a fight in Ingleside last December. Kylie R. Fecht initiall...
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'I don't want it to happen again': 4th grade Uvalde survivor testifies to Congress
Jun 08, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - An 11-year-old girl who survived the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, recounted in video testimony to Congress on Wednesday how she c...
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Downers Grove gymnastics coach faces child porn, sexual abuse chargesJun 08, 2022 1:00 am - This article has been updated to include a statement from the gymnastics business where Wyatt Kopka worked, and more information about the charges he faces. An inst...