Crime
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Army under fire from Congress over Fort Hood response
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Lawmakers expressed frustration Tuesday with how slowly improvements are being made to criminal investigation at Fort Hood, Texas, where rates of viole...
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Russia threatens to block Twitter in a month
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities said Tuesday they would block Twitter in a month if it doesn't take steps to remove banned content, a move that escalates the Russian g...
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Deadly violence resumes in Myanmar after peaceful protests
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - At least two people protesting last month's military coup were reported shot and killed by Myanmar security forces Tuesday after a morning of peac...
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Battle over Floyd's 2019 arrest highlights key trial issue
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A lawyer for the former Minneapolis police officer who pressed his knee against George Floyd's neck wants to bring up Floyd's history of drug use and ...
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Alleged ex-Gambia special unit member arrested in Germany
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - An alleged former driver for a special armed unit under Gambia's former dictator was arrested in Germany on Tuesday on suspicion of involvement in the kill...
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US judiciary seeks to boost judges' security at home, work
Mar 16, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The federal judiciary says it needs to boost security for judges at home and work following a deadly shooting at a judge's home last summer, protests t...
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Statement from Reuter family: 'Enough is enough'Mar 16, 2021 1:00 am - The 2007 murder of pregnant Rhoni Reuter of Deerfield devastated her close-knit family. For the first time since a 2011 trial ended with a guilty verdict and life senten...
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Palatine man charged with sixth DUIMar 16, 2021 1:00 am - A Palatine man with five previous DUI convictions was ordered held on $100,000 bail Tuesday after authorities say he was intoxicated when his car struck a fire hydrant M...
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Missing Aurora woman's remains found nearly 18 years after her disappearanceMar 16, 2021 1:00 am - Nearly 18 years after she went missing, Aurora police announced Tuesday that the remains of Tyesha Bell have been found - and that she was murdered. Her bones were found...
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'We want to heal, and she won't let us': Family, prosecutors again seek 'justice for Rhoni'Mar 16, 2021 1:00 am - On vacation this week with family and friends around his Florida home, Thad Reuter can't help but think about how his sister, Rhoni, and her daughter, Skylar, who would ...