Crime
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AP FACT CHECK: NRA speakers distort gun and crime statistics
May 28, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Speakers at the National Rifle Association annual meeting assailed a Chicago gun ban that doesn't exist, ignored security upgrades at the Texas school ...
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Algerian dissidents: Victims of crackdown, or outlaws?
May 28, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Mohamed Benhalima looks as wary and frightened as he is led off a plane at Algiers airport, handcuffed with a security officer's arm wrapped around him. A t...
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One in serious condition after hit by vehicle in Round Lake BeachMay 28, 2022 1:00 am - A person was hospitalized in serious condition after being hit by a vehicle Saturday in Round Lake Beach, fire officials said. The Greater Round Lake Fire Protection Dis...
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Naperville police search for convenience store armed robberMay 27, 2022 11:00 pm - Naperville police are looking for an armed robber who threatened a convenience store clerk early Saturday and stole cash and cigarettes. Police say they were called to t...
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$150,000 bail for Hanover Park man accused of trying to meet teen girl for sexMay 27, 2022 11:00 pm - A Hanover Park father of three who is accused of setting up a sexual encounter with a teenage girl who was really an undercover detective, had his bail set at $150,000 S...
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Mass shooters exploited gun laws, loopholes before carnage
May 27, 2022 7:00 am - The suspects in the shootings at a Uvalde, Texas, elementary school and a Buffalo, New York, supermarket were both just 18, authorities say, when they bought the weapons...
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Shooter warning signs get lost in sea of social media posts
May 27, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The warning signs were there for anyone to stumble upon, days before the 18-year-old gunman entered a Texas elementary school and slaughtered 19 childr...
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No state charge for billionaire Sanford in child porn probe
May 27, 2022 7:00 am - SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota attorney general's office has declined to file charges against billionaire T. Denny Sanford following an investigation into pos...
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Uvalde school police chief faulted in shooting response
May 27, 2022 7:00 am - The police official blamed for not sending officers in more quickly to stop the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting is the chief of the school system's small police force, a ...
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Biden tells Naval Academy grads Putin 'NATO-ized Europe'
May 27, 2022 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AP) - President Joe Biden told Naval Academy graduates Friday that they will be 'œrepresentatives and defenders of our democracy,'ť as free societie...