Crime
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Children who've lost loved ones to violence find solace at Camp SheilahAug 20, 2021 5:30 am - We see reports of the tragic toll every Monday morning, almost like the scores from the previous day's ballgames. How many people were shot over the weekend. How many di...
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Gages Lake man charged with stealing from donation box at monasteryAug 20, 2021 1:00 am - A Gages Lake man who police say is a repeat church burglar was charged with felony burglary after authorities say he stole from a donation box inside New Gracanica Serbi...
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Overall crime in Elgin down, but DUI, gunfire up in 2021Aug 20, 2021 1:00 am - A review of Elgin's crime statistics through July shows a noticeable drop in the most serious crimes so far in 2021 but an uptick in driving under the influence and weap...
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Italian alleged mobster linked to Van Goghs is held in Dubai
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - One of Italy's most wanted men, an alleged major cocaine trafficker who investigators say bought two stolen Van Gogh paintings on the black market with drug ...
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Iowa woman sentenced to 25 years in hate attacks on 2 kids
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - A white Iowa woman who said she drove her SUV into two children in 2019 to try to kill them because of their race was sentenced Thursday to 25 ye...
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The Latest: Taliban kill Deutsche Welle reporter's relative
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN - German public broadcaster Deutsche Welle says the Taliban shot and killed a family member of one of their reporters in Afghanistan and severely injured a second...
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Man surrenders after claiming to have bomb near US Capitol
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A North Carolina man who claimed to have a bomb in a pickup truck near the U.S. Capitol surrendered to law enforcement after an hourslong standoff Thur...
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Britney Spears under investigation over battery of staff
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) - Britney Spears is under investigation over misdemeanor battery after a staff member at her home alleged the singer struck her, authorities s...
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Ex-Arizona state senator accused of molestation indicted
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - An Arizona state senator who resigned after being arrested early this month on child molestation charges has been indicted, the Maricopa County Attorney's...
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Afghan president latest leader on the run to turn up in UAE
Aug 19, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Afghanistan's president, driven out by the Taliban, is the latest leader on the run to turn up in the United Arab Emirates. Others who...