Crime
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'The perfect storm': How the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the suburbs' opioid crisisFeb 20, 2021 12:00 am - Nicole Caceres fell to her knees in disbelief, feeling as if someone hit her in the chest and stole the air from her lungs. It had been three months since she learned he...
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6 more linked to Oath Keepers charged in Capitol attack
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Six more people linked to the far-right Oath Keepers militia group have been indicted on charges that they planned and coordinated with one another...
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Judge says lawyer who killed her son also tracked Sotomayor
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The lawyer who killed a federal judge's son and seriously wounded her husband at their New Jersey home last summer also had been tracking Supreme Court...
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South Carolina abortion law suspended 1 day after passage
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina's new law banning most abortions was suspended by a federal judge Friday on its second day in effect. Judge Mary Geiger Lewis put a ...
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Green Beret pleads not guilty in deadly bowling alley attack
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - ROCKFORD, Ill. (AP) - An Army special forces sergeant pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and other charges in the killing of three people and wounding of three others d...
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Belarus journalist on trial over report on protester's death
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A Belarussian court on Friday opened the trial of a journalist accused of revealing personal data in her report on the death of a protester, part of...
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Prosecutor son seeks father's release in fatal Brink's heist
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - David Gilbert went to prison a revolutionary, raising his fist and scorning authorities who prosecuted him for an infamous 1981 armored truck robbery in which a guard an...
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Marilyn Manson investigated in alleged domestic violence
Feb 19, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rocker Marilyn Manson is involved in a domestic violence investigation concerning alleged incidents about a decade ago, the Los Angeles County Sheriff...
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As crashes, injuries mount, task force takes aim at Move Over violatorsFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - You couldn't blame Illinois State Police for feeling like it's déjà vu all over again, in the worst possible way. Two years after a rash of roadside crashes left two sta...
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Carol Stream revokes spa's license after undercover stingFeb 19, 2021 12:00 am - A Carol Stream spa has lost its massage license after an undercover investigation led to the arrest of an employee, village officials said Friday. The village also has ...