Crime
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Illicit vaccine sites irk Panamanians fed up with inequality
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - PANAMA CITY (AP) - One Monday in June in an upscale neighborhood of Panama City, people noticed something odd: Strange cars were coming and going from the Coco del Mar S...
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Rashad draws critics and dismissal calls for defending Cosby
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Phylicia Rashad has found herself embroiled in controversy after expressing public support for Bill Cosby's release from prison, with some prominent Bl...
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Los Angeles passes measure limiting homeless encampments
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles City Council passed a sweeping anti-camping measure Thursday to remove widespread homeless encampments that have become an eyesore acr...
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US hits 17 nations for not combating human trafficking
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration on Thursday designated 17 countries as not doing enough to combat human trafficking and warned them of potential U.S. sanction...
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Critics worry Missouri measure reduces police accountability
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - More than half of all U.S. states have enacted police reforms in the 13 months since George Floyd's death, but critics contend a Missouri measure would go the other way ...
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Whither #MeToo? Chilling effect of Cosby reversal feared
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - When Indira Henard, director of the DC Rape Crisis Center, received the text message Wednesday, she thought she wasn't reading her phone correctly. 'œIndira oh my god,'ť...
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TAKEAWAYS: Trump's safe for now, but company's in hot water
Jul 01, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - With Thursday's arraignment of Donald Trump's company and his longtime finance chief on tax fraud charges, New York authorities notched their first ind...
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Antioch Township sex offender faces new child porn chargesJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - Additional charges have been levied against a registered child sexual predator from Antioch Township who was arrested earlier this year for sharing nude photos with unde...
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Pelosi names GOP's Cheney to panel investigating Jan. 6 riot
Jul 01, 2021 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday named Republican Rep. Liz Cheney to a new select committee on the violent Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, elevati...
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Prosecutors: Wood Dale woman stole more than $100,000 from Rolling Meadows companyJul 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Wood Dale woman who authorities say stole more than $100,000 from the Rolling Meadows company where she worked for 17 years was ordered held on a $50,000 I-bond Thursd...