Crime
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Judge orders early end to Blagojevich's supervised releaseJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - A federal judge on Tuesday put an early end to the two-year period of supervised release of former Gov. Rod Blagojevich, whose 14-year prison sentence for corruption was...
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Elgin man with 'live by the gun' tattoo gets 25 years for robberyJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for robbing a Citgo gas station in 2019. Jeffrey D. Richardson, 30, will have to serve at least 50% of the sentence...
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2 shot in parking lot of Woodman's in North AuroraJun 01, 2021 1:00 am - Police are questioning three individuals about a North Aurora shooting that injured two people in a grocery store parking lot Tuesday night. Two people were taken to the...
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White House asks court to dismiss lawsuit over drug imports
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - The Biden administration is urging a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit that could stand in the way of Florida and other states importing prescr...
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'Leave the building': Texas walkout escalates voting battles
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Midnight was coming fast. Any moment now, the Texas House of Representatives would sign off on one of the most restrictive new voting laws in Americ...
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Ex-owners of polluting Italian steel plant convicted
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - MILAN (AP) - Two former owners of a troubled steel plant in southern Italy were convicted Monday of toxic pollution that prosecutors say cost hundreds of lives. They wer...
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More US citizens apprehended for moving drugs over border
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavir...
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Czech police call for premier's indictment in fraud case
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - PRAGUE (AP) - Czech police recommended again on Monday that Prime Minister Andrej Babis should be indicted over alleged fraud involving European Union subsidies. Prague'...
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Russia's Navalny asks court to end prison security checks
May 31, 2021 7:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Imprisoned Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny asked a court Monday to halt the hourly night-time checks he has been subjected to in his penal colony....
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Two teens charged in fire at former McHenry roller rinkMay 31, 2021 1:00 am - Two teens have been charged in connection with the fire that destroyed a former McHenry roller rink, police announced Monday. Both are 14-year-olds from McHenry. Their n...