Crime
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Germany: 5th suspect arrested over Dresden jewelry theft
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - German investigators have arrested a fifth suspect in connection with the spectacular theft of 18th-century jewels from a Dresden museum in 2019. Prosecut...
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Bangladesh arrests journalist known for unearthing graft
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - Police in Bangladesh's capital have arrested a journalist known for her strong reporting against official corruption in the South Asian country ...
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FBI investigates Asian American teen's death as hate crime
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - DENVER (AP) - The FBI has revealed that it is investigating the 2017 death of an Asian American teenager in Colorado as a possible hate crime, a grisly case in which loc...
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Congress OKs bill to fight hate crimes vs. Asian Americans
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Congress approved legislation Tuesday intended to curtail a striking rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, sending Preside...
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Germany arrests businessman over dual-use exports to Russia
May 18, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A businessman suspected of helping Russia purchase sophisticated machinery in breach of arms export rules has been detained in Germany, prosecutors said Tu...
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2 accused of trying to steal Ferraris from Hinsdale dealershipsMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A 24-year-old man and a teenager have been charged with trying to steal expensive vehicles from two Hinsdale car dealerships, including a Ferrari convertible valued at m...
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Aurora man sentenced to 25 years for child sex assaultMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A 34-year-old man from Aurora agreed to accept 25 years in prison in exchange for pleading guilty to predatory criminal sexual assault of a child, authorities said Tuesd...
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Defense expert: Marni Yang too short to have murdered Rhoni ReuterMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A world-renowned forensic pathologist concluded there is no way Marni Yang could have fatally shot Rhoni Reuter in 2007, according to documents Yang's defense team filed...
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Car burglar shoots Bolingbrook manMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - A man was shot Monday night during a car burglary in Bolingbrook, authorities said. The shooting was reported at 11:46 p.m. on the 600 block of Cambridge Way. The vict...
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Jury deadlocks in Elk Grove Village manslaughter caseMay 18, 2021 1:00 am - "I'm not going to change my mind in a bazillion years." The Rolling Meadows jury deliberating the fate of an Elk Grove Village man charged with involuntary manslaughter...