Crime
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Medical charity says 5 abducted workers are freed in Nigeria
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - DAKAR, Senegal (AP) - The French medical charity Doctors Without Borders, or MSF, says that five of its employees have been released in Nigeria after being kidnapped las...
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Anti-death penalty advocate weds man on Oklahoma death row
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - McALESTER, Okla. (AP) - Anti-death penalty advocate Lea Rodger says she is keenly aware of the realities facing her and Richard Glossip, who she married this week inside...
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Pentagon links leadership failures to violence at bases
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Military bases with a high risk for sexual assault, harassment and other harmful behaviors often have leaders who don't understand violence prevention,...
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Ex-minor leaguer ran major league sports betting operation
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A former minor league pitcher ran a major league illegal sports betting operation in California that used other former pro athletes to take bets and t...
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China holds espionage trial of Chinese Australian journalist
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - BEIJING (AP) - Chinese Australian journalist Cheng Lei went on trial in Beijing on Thursday on espionage charges, with diplomats denied permission to attend the proceedi...
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Caseworkers: Texas order on trans kids handled differently
Mar 31, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - When Texas Gov. Greg Abbott put in motion abuse investigations into the parents of some transgender kids, child welfare supervisor Randa Mulanax sai...
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Police: Man wounded in Aurora shooting expected to surviveMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - One man was wounded in a shooting in Aurora Wednesday night, police said. Just before 6:30 p.m., Aurora 911 dispatchers received reports of a person shot and a vehicle c...
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Bail set for Naperville man accused of illegal gun, drug possessionMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - Bail was set at $8,000 Thursday for a Naperville man arrested on weapons and drug charges. According to the DuPage County state's attorney's office, an arrest warrant h...
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Batavia woman charged in stabbing
Mar 31, 2022 1:00 am - A Batavia woman is facing felony charges after stabbing a man in his face and arm, authorities said. According to a news release from the Batavia Police Department, Amy ...
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Catalytic converters stolen in Des PlainesMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - Catalytic converters were stolen from beneath eight vehicles at a Des Plaines car dealership early Tuesday. The thefts occurred about 2:20 a.m. in a parking lot at Jidd ...