Crime
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Zion man accused of fighting with deputies at crash sceneFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - A Zion man was charged with fighting with Lake County sheriff's deputies who were investigating a crash in Beach Park, authorities said in a news release Friday. Akilra ...
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Two workers at Aurora driver services facility chargedFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Two workers at the Illinois driver and vehicle services facility in Aurora are facing official misconduct charges for creating fake lien releases and issuing fraudulent ...
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Shootings shut down inbound I-290 from Cicero Avenue to downtownFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - Two people in two separate cars were wounded by the same shooter Friday night on the inbound Eisenhower Expressway, the Illinois State Police said. State police said the...
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Park Ridge man indicted in bank embezzlement caseFeb 26, 2021 12:00 am - A 57-year-old Park Ridge man was one of four additional people charged this week in a conspiracy to embezzle funds from a failed Chicago bank. The indictment alleges tha...
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Law professor and author to speak on the 'Infamous Chicago Seven Trial' and William Kunstler March 11Feb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - Elgin High School graduate David Langum will discuss “the most hated lawyer in America” who defended The Chicago Seven. Langum will spotlight the controversial defense ...
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Conservative gathering to feature Trump's false fraud claims
Feb 25, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A gathering of conservatives this weekend in Florida will serve as an unabashed endorsement of former President Donald Trump's desire to remain the lea...
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Pro-military marchers in Myanmar attack anti-coup protesters
Feb 25, 2021 6:00 am - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Supporters of Myanmar's junta attacked people protesting the military government that took power in a coup, using slingshots, iron rods and knives...
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Pentagon says reported sexual assaults at academies dropped
Feb 25, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The number of sexual harassment and sexual assault cases reported at the military service academies dropped in the pandemic-shortened 2019-20 school ye...
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Greek PM vows legal overhaul in wake of #MeToo allegations
Feb 25, 2021 6:00 am - ATHENS, Greece (AP) - Greece's prime minister on Thursday promised sweeping changes to the country's laws and labor regulations to combat sexual abuse and misconduct in ...
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8 dead, including prison director, after Haiti jail break
Feb 25, 2021 6:00 am - CROIX-DES-BOUQUETS, Haiti (AP) - A prison director was among at least eight people killed on Thursday after several inmates tried to escape from a prison in Haiti's capi...