Crime
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Haiti's interim PM confirms request for US troops to country
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Haiti's interim government said Friday that it asked the U.S. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the co...
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US stops jailing pregnant migrants, reversing Trump policy
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. immigration authorities will no longer routinely jail migrants facing deportation if they are pregnant or recently gave birth, reversing a Trump-e...
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Paris police release rapper Lil Baby, hand him drug fine
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Paris police released rapper Lil Baby from custody on Friday after fining him for having cannabis in his car, according to the city prosecutor's office. He ...
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Police testimony will lead off panel's first Jan. 6 hearing
Jul 09, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A new House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol is expected to hold its first public hearing this month with police officers...
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Case against man accused of trying to kidnap girl in Carol Stream droppedJul 09, 2021 5:30 am - It was a pretty stunning case last summer. A man ran up to a 13-year-old girl, grabbed her around the waist and tried to carry her away on Aug. 7, 2020, near a Carol Str...
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Car vandalized in Des PlainesJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - A car parked on the 1600 block of Thacker Street in Des Plaines was damaged this week by a vandal who added sand to its motor oil, police said Friday. The damage occurre...
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Chicago police investigating shooting death of Northbrook teenJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - Chicago police are investigating the death of an 18-year-old Northbrook man who was found shot to death in an alley Thursday morning on the city's Far West side. Authori...
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Avenatti sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for extortion
Jul 08, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A tearful, repentant Michael Avenatti, the brash lawyer who once represented Stormy Daniels in lawsuits against President Donald Trump, was sentenced Thu...
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Rights groups hail jailing of South Africa's ex-leader Zuma
Jul 08, 2021 7:00 am - NKANDLA, South Africa (AP) - Human rights groups welcomed the imprisonment Thursday of former South African President Jacob Zuma, who began serving a 15-month sentence f...
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Report: 2 Seattle police officers broke law during DC riots
Jul 08, 2021 7:00 am - SEATTLE (AP) - Two Seattle police officers who were in Washington, D.C., during the Jan. 6 insurrection were illegally trespassing on Capitol grounds while rioters storm...