Crime
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Waukegan man charged with sexual assaultAug 01, 2021 1:00 am - A Waukegan man is awaiting trial on charges of sexually assaulting two children and a woman, according to court records. Arturo Carmona-Diaz, 49, of the 1400 block of M...
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Family: Zydeco musician Chris Ardoin shot while performing
Jul 31, 2021 7:00 am - COLFAX, La. (AP) - A Zydeco musician was shot in the back while performing at an event in central Louisiana, his wife said in a statement posted early Saturday on Facebo...
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Justice Department says Russians hacked federal prosecutors
Jul 31, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Russian hackers behind the massive SolarWinds cyberespionage campaign broke into the email accounts some of the most prominent federal prosecutors'...
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Boy found dead in Villa Park apartment Saturday morningJul 31, 2021 1:00 am - Police are investigating the death of a boy in a Villa Park apartment Saturday morning, authorities confirmed. The death was reported just before noon in an apartment bu...
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Podcast on serial killer John Wayne Gacy by defense lawyer's son questions police investigation
Jul 31, 2021 1:00 am - After a recent documentary suggested serial killer John Wayne Gacy might have had accomplices, a new podcast from a Chicago-area attorney says the police may have lied a...
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Police release photos of suspects in West Dundee road rage beating deathJul 31, 2021 1:00 am - West Dundee police on Saturday released photos of the three men suspected in a road-rage beating that left a Carpentersville man dead. Kurt E. Doporcyk, 41, of Algonquin...
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Hong Kong protester given 9-year term in 1st security case
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - A pro-democracy protester was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison in the closely watched first prosecution under Hong Kong's national security law ...
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UK man sentenced to 5 years for string of cat killings
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A former security guard who knifed nine cats to death in night-time attacks in the English seaside city of Brighton was sentenced Friday to more than five ...
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Judge allows Jussie Smollett's lawyer to stay on the case
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Friday said he would not kick one of Jussie Smollett's attorneys off the case even though he believes the attorney spoke to two men the actor a...
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Ship tied to Israeli billionaire attacked off Oman, 2 killed
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An attack on an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire killed two crew members off Oman in the Arabian Sea, authorities said Frid...