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Man who raped and murdered Elgin toddler released on parole

Daily Herald report
Feb 25, 2021 12:00 am - A former Elgin man who was sentenced to 48 years in prison for the rape and murder of a toddler in 1997 has been paroled. Cayce Williams, now 47, pleaded guilty in 2006 ...
Elgin man pleads guilty to sex abuse of girl

By Susan Sarkauskas
Feb 25, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Thursday to aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a 13-year-old girl. Erik M. Valentine, 35, of the 500 block of North Aldine Street, agreed to...
LA sheriff calls Tiger Woods crash 'purely an accident'

By STEFANIE DAZIO and DOUG FERGUSON
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles County sheriff on Wednesday characterized the crash that seriously injured Tiger Woods as 'œpurely an accident" and appeared to rule o...
Turkish police nab Iraqi IS suspect, rescue Yazidi girl

The Associated Press
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish police have detained a suspected Iraqi Islamic State group militant and rescued a 7-year-old girl from Iraq's Yazidi religious minority he ...
High court inclined to expand warrantless entry into homes

By JESSICA GRESKO
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Wednesday seemed inclined to expand when officers can enter a suspect's home without a warrant. The court has previously said tha...
Honduras leader warns drug cooperation with US endangered

By MARLON GONZÃLEZ
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - TEGUCIGALPÃ, Honduras (AP) - Honduran President Juan Orlando HernÃ¡ndez warned Wednesday that antinarcotics cooperation with the United States could 'œcollapse'ť i...
South Dakota House moves to impeach AG after fatal crash

By STEPHEN GROVES
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota House lawmakers on Tuesday began impeachment proceedings against the state's attorney general, who is facing misdemeanor charges for str...
Putin warns of unnamed foreign efforts to destabilize Russia

By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his nation's top counterintelligence agency Wednesday to redouble its efforts to address what he described as West...
Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped

By DAVID PORTER
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - The government dropped drunken driving and reckless driving charges against Bruce Springsteen on Wednesday stemming from an incident in November, admitting that the rock...
Thai court ousts 3 Cabinet members found guilty of sedition

By CHALIDA EKVITHAYAVECHNUKUL
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - BANGKOK (AP) - Three Cabinet ministers in Thailand were forced to leave their posts Wednesday after a court found them guilty of sedition for taking part in sometimes-vi...

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