Crime
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South Dakota House moves to impeach AG after fatal crash
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...
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Putin warns of unnamed foreign efforts to destabilize Russia
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...
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Drunken driving charge against Bruce Springsteen dropped
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...
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Thai court ousts 3 Cabinet members found guilty of sedition
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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Kentucky governor wants to move on from impeachment effort
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Kentucky's Democratic governor on Wednesday urged state lawmakers to move past an impeachment effort that targeted him for his actions to combat th...
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Capitol defenders cite missed intelligence for deadly breach
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Missed intelligence was to blame for the outmanned Capitol defenders' failure to anticipate the violent mob that invaded the iconic building and halted...
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Federal grand jury hearing evidence in death of George Floyd
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Several witnesses have been subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury considering charges against former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvi...
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Italy presses UN for answers on envoy's slaying in Congo
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italy on Wednesday pressed the United Nations for answers about the attack on a U.N. food aid convoy in Congo that left a young ambassador and his paramilita...
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Former Syrian secret policeman convicted of aiding torture
Feb 24, 2021 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A former member of Syrian President Bashar Assad's secret police was convicted Wednesday by a German court of facilitating the torture of prisoners in a la...
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Lake Zurich trustee chooses bench trial in domestic battery caseFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - The criminal case against Lake Zurich Trustee Jim Beaudoin, who was charged with two counts of domestic violence stemming from a Dec. 12 altercation with his girlfriend,...