Crime
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Virtual discussion with state Rep. Stava-Murray to focus on police reform billApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - The League of Women Voters of Naperville is hosting a virtual discussion next week with state Rep. Anne Stava-Murray about Illinois' new criminal justice reform legislat...
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Pingree Grove woman charged with sex assault, abuse of a childApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - A 20-year-old Pingree Grove woman is free on $10,000 bail after being charged with sexually assaulting and abusing a child from 2018 to 2020. Marissa R. Vega, of the 130...
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Northbrook police investigate shots fired on Willow RoadApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Northbrook police officials said they have one person in custody after shots were fired in a residential area early Friday morning. Police responded to the 1100 block of...
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Dutch police detain man in plot to attack vaccination center
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Police in the Netherlands have arrested a 37-year-old man on suspicion of plotting a crime with 'œterrorist intent'ť for allegedly planning...
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N Ireland leaders call for calm after night of violence
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - BELFAST, Northern Ireland (AP) - Young people set a hijacked bus on fire and hurled gasoline bombs at police in Belfast in at least the fourth night of serious violence ...
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EXPLAINER: Why would an expert witness go without pay?
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Experts in medicine can command thousands of dollars when they testify in American courtrooms, but prosecutors made a point of letting jurors know that Dr...
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Vandals mar ancient petroglyphs in north Georgia mountains
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - Federal authorities are searching for vandals who damaged ancient petroglyphs in the north Georgia mountains - sacred rock carvings that date back t...
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Myanmar junta limits internet, seizes satellite TV dishes
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - An information blackout under Myanmar's military junta worsened Thursday as fiber broadband service, the last legal way for ordinary people to acc...
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Biden tightens some gun controls, says much more needed
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden, in his first gun control measures since taking office, announced a half-dozen executive actions Thursday aimed at addressing a pro...
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Oregon city hires consultant to probe police racial bias
Apr 08, 2021 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Portland, Oregon, has hired a California consulting firm to investigate whether the culture of the city's police force includes racial or political...