Crime
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Report: Cuomo groped female aide in governor's residence
Mar 11, 2021 6:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - An aide to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he groped her in the governor's residence, a newspaper reported Wednesday, in the most serious allegation ...
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House passes bill to expand background checks for gun sales
Mar 11, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Emboldened by their majorities in the House and Senate, Democrats are making a new push to enact the first major new gun control laws in more than two ...
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Resignation demands grow as police get Cuomo groping report
Mar 11, 2021 6:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's grip on power appeared increasingly threatened Thursday as a majority of state legislators called for his resignation, D...
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Colorado bill would allow civil action on past sexual abuse
Mar 11, 2021 6:00 am - DENVER (AP) - Randy Kady says he was in first grade when his teacher began molesting him during class. Kady, now 54, says his teacher sat him on his lap to 'œlook over'...
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Ethiopia's leader faces intense pressure to end Tigray war
Mar 11, 2021 6:00 am - KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Ethiopia's government on Thursday faced mounting pressure to withdraw troops from the northern region of Tigray amid growing reports of war crimes...
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Crystal Lake woman pleads guilty to 2019 fatal hit-and-runMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - A Crystal Lake woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to a 2019 hit-and-run crash that killed a 53-year-old Algonquin man. Carolyn Tyrrell, 54, of the 900 block of Wesley Drive, e...
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Man gets 10 years in prison for DUI crash that killed 2 in ElginMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - A Glendale Heights man was sentenced Thursday to 10 years in prison for killing two people in a drunken, high-speed crash in Elgin in 2019. Adrian Velasco, 23, could hav...
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Carpentersville man pleads guilty in attack on West Chicago father, sonMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - One of six people accused of attacking a West Chicago man and boy in 2019 in a dispute over a woman has pleaded guilty to committing armed violence. Gerardo E. Luna, 22,...
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Fox Lake man arrested on drug chargesMar 11, 2021 12:00 am - A Fox Lake man was arrested Thursday on narcotics charges. James A. Mobley, 49, was charged with felony unlawful possession of a controlled substance with intent to del...
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Court: 'Hotel Rwanda' hero wasn't kidnapped, faces trial
Mar 10, 2021 6:00 am - KIGALI, Rwanda (AP) - A court has ruled that the man who inspired the film 'œHotel Rwanda'ť was not kidnapped when he was tricked into boarding a chartered flight from D...