Crime
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Trans teenagers fear Alabama push to outlaw gender treatment
Mar 31, 2021 7:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Phineas Smith, 16, enjoys sarcastic humor, learning to play the guitar, skateboarding and his mother's pasta carbonara. He also hopes to begin ho...
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Kane County sees huge spike in child abuse, neglect casesMar 31, 2021 5:10 am - Child abuse and neglect cases in Kane County are on pace to triple numbers from as recent as 2018 - so high that leading members of the county's court system asked the c...
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Store cashier expresses 'disbelief, guilt' over George Floyd
Mar 31, 2021 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS - The convenience store cashier who was handed a counterfeit $20 bill by George Floyd - setting in motion the Black man's ill-fated encounter with police - t...
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Kenosha men charged with vehicle burglaries in AntiochMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Two Kenosha men have been charged in burglaries to vehicles in two Antioch neighborhoods, authorities said Wednesday. Antioch police said they were called about 3 a.m. T...
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Police: Round Lake-area man was shot after pointing fake gun at Grayslake officersMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - A 28-year-old man was in serious condition but stable Wednesday after being shot when he pointed a fake gun at Grayslake police officers late Tuesday night, authorities ...
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Man charged with smuggling after California crash kills 13
Mar 30, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Mexican man was charged Tuesday with coordinating a smuggling effort that left 13 people dead when their overloaded SUV was struck by a big-rig afte...
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Slain Colorado officer remembered for service to others
Mar 30, 2021 7:00 am - LAFAYETTE, Colo. (AP) - From helping someone with a flooded basement after a water main break to collecting memorabilia for a boy with cancer who wanted 'œpolice st...
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Lawyer: FBI enlisted Proud Boys leader to inform on antifa
Mar 30, 2021 7:00 am - FBI agents recruited a Proud Boys leader to provide them with information about antifa networks months before he was charged with storming the U.S. Capitol with other me...
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The Latest: Sicily official resigns amid probe of virus data
Mar 30, 2021 7:00 am - ROME - The top health care official in Sicily has resigned amid a criminal investigation into allegations he and others knowingly provided false coronavirus data to the ...
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UK watchdog: Police acted correctly at vigil for slain woman
Mar 30, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A U.K. police watchdog said Tuesday that officers didn't behave 'œin a heavy-handed manner'ť when they broke up a vigil for a London woman whose killing sp...