Crime
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Harris speaks with Trudeau in first foreign leader call
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice President Kamala Harris spoke with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday, marking her first call to a foreign leader since entering the...
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Biden threatens sanctions on Myanmar after military coup
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is threatening to slap new sanctions on Myanmar after a coup that saw the military arrest the civilian leaders of its government. M...
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GOP's McConnell blasts 'loony lies' by Ga. Rep. Greene
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell denounced newly elected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Monday, calling the far-right Georgia Republican's embr...
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More protests called in Moscow to demand Navalny's release
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Moscow braced for more protests seeking the release of jailed opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who faces a court hearing Tuesday after two weekends of nat...
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Military takes control of Myanmar; Suu Kyi reported detained
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) - Myanmar military television said Monday that the military was taking control of the country for one year, while reports said many of the countr...
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Second teen arrested in Addison carjackingFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - A second teenager from Chicago has been charged with carjacking a woman Jan. 23 in Addison. The 15-year-old boy was arrested Sunday, authorities said. DuPage County Jud...
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Elgin man sentenced to 29 years in prison for murderFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - An Elgin man, who was one of three men involved in a 2017 murder, was sentenced to 29 years in prison Monday. Michael Giacomino, 34, pleaded guilty Monday to first-degre...
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Violent crimes down, but Naperville sees increase in identity thefts, domestic callsFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville saw an overall reduction in violent crimes last year, officials say, but the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to blame for a jump in reports of identity theft and ...
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Trump names 2 lawyers to impeachment defense team
Jan 31, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Former president Donald Trump announced a new impeachment legal defense team Sunday, one day after it was revealed that he had parted ways with an earl...
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UK police arrest another 9 people at asylum seekers' camp
Jan 31, 2021 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Police in southeast England said Sunday that they have made a further nine arrests at a former army barracks, which has been used to house hundreds of asyl...