Crime
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Live Updates | Czech prosecutors probe Ukraine war crimes
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - PRAGUE - Czech authorities have launched a preliminary investigation into possible war crimes committed in Ukraine during the Russian invasion. Prague's High Public Pros...
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Killer of LA philanthropist gets 190-year prison term
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A parolee who murdered 81-year-old philanthropist Jacqueline Avant, the wife of a legendary music executive, during a burglary at her Beverly Hills ho...
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Man charged with setting fire at California Home Depot
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A man charged with setting a fire that gutted a Northern California Home Depot, prompted hundreds to flee and filled the sky with smoke was tryin...
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3 Black churches rebuilding in Louisiana after 2019 arson
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - OPELOUSAS, La. (AP) - Three years after an arsonist torched three small Black Baptist churches in rural Louisiana, rebuilding is well under way. Mount Pleasant Baptist C...
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Johnson says sorry for partygate as critics prep censure bid
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Tuesday offered what he said was a 'Å¥wholehearted'Å¥ apology for attending an illegal party during lockdown - but in...
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Navajo ads highlight unsolved homicide, missing person cases
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - Federal authorities are taking to the airwaves to call attention to unsolved homicide and missing person cases on the largest Native American re...
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Gun safety activists decry inaction as US shootings surge
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Democrats have spent years pledging to address the gun violence that plagues communities across the U.S. But a surge of mass shootings over the weekend t...
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Sri Lanka police open fire at protesters; 1 dead, 13 injured
Apr 19, 2022 7:00 am - COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) - Sri Lankan police opened fire Tuesday at a group of people protesting new fuel price increases, killing one and injuring 13 others, in the firs...
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Arlington Heights man charged with sexual assault and abuse of childApr 19, 2022 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights man is charged with two sex crimes involving a child younger than 13, police said Tuesday. Eric L. Weber, 39, faces charges of predatory criminal se...
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Schaumburg man in Sunday's four-hour standoff with police held on drug, assault chargesApr 19, 2022 1:00 am - A Schaumburg man who authorities said held police at bay for four hours Sunday in a barricade situation was ordered held on $50,000 bail Tuesday. Terrell D. Fanniel, 32...