Crime
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Authorities worry new Texas gun law will increase violence
Sep 04, 2021 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Texas' new law allowing most people to carry handguns in public without a permit or training came in part from the belief by many Texans that the best way...
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Extremist was released from New Zealand jail despite fears
Sep 04, 2021 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand authorities imprisoned a man inspired by the Islamic State group for three years after catching him with a hunting knife and e...
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Waukegan woman charged with aggravated battery after head-butting sheriff's deputySep 04, 2021 1:00 am - A Waukegan woman has been charged with aggravated battery after head-butting a sheriff's deputy in the early hours of Saturday, Sept. 4, police said. Viviana Mora, 25, o...
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Guatemala's former anti-corruption prosecutor faces arrest
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Guatemalan officials confirmed Friday they are trying to arrest a fired anti-corruption prosecutor whose ouster led the United States to reduce coo...
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New Zealand police were following extremist who stabbed 6
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - New Zealand authorities were so worried about an extremist inspired by the Islamic State group that they were following him around the clo...
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Ex-Cardinal McCarrick, 91, pleads not guilty in sex assault
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) - Former Roman Catholic Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, the once-powerful American prelate who was expelled from the priesthood for sexual abuse, pleaded...
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Ida: Narrow escapes, deadly delays and a husband's sacrifice
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tales of selflessness and heroism - and of deadly delays and heartbreaking missed opportunities - are emerging after the remnants of Hurricane Ida pummel...
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Witness testifies R. Kelly paid $200,000 to settle STD suit
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - R. Kelly paid $200,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by a woman who accused him of giving her herpes two decades ago without disclosing he had it, the woma...
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Arizona man who wore horns in riot pleads guilty to felony
Sep 03, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - An Arizona man who sported face paint, no shirt and a furry hat with horns when he joined the mob that stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 pleaded guilty F...
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Autopsy results revealed in Waukegan shootingSep 03, 2021 1:00 am - Preliminary results from an autopsy confirmed that an 18-year-old Waukegan man died of a gunshot wound to the head, the Lake County coroner said in a news release Friday...