Crime
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ACLU sues DuPage sheriff to ensure future inmate doesn't go through withdrawal symptomsFeb 12, 2021 4:30 am - Withholding methadone from a person addicted to opiates would constitute cruel and unusual punishment. So says the American Civil Liberties Union in a federal lawsuit it...
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Manhunt on for person wanted for questioning about death of Maine South alum
Feb 12, 2021 12:00 am - A manhunt is on for a Massachusetts man wanted for questioning about the shooting death of Yale University graduate student Kevin Jiang, a Maine South High School alumnu...
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DeKalb man denied bail in West Chicago shootingFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Bail was denied Friday for a DeKalb man accused of shooting and critically injuring a man outside his West Chicago workplace last month, officials said. Ahmad Steele, 34...
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Naperville police find two stolen cars, arrest three men in Chicago carjackingsFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville police found two stolen vehicles and arrested three men on felony charges stemming from armed carjackings in Chicago, authorities said. Damien C. Plummer, 21,...
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Women's rights activist charged for role in Polish protests
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - A leader of the Polish Women's Strike, the movement that has led mass nationwide protests against a near total abortion ban in Poland, has been cha...
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Feds: Man charged in riot suggested bringing weapons by boat
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - A man authorities say is a leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group and led other extremists in the attack on the U.S. Capitol discussed the possibility of get...
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Sheriff: Blame for Minnesota clinic attack lies with shooter
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Authorities charged a Minnesota man with murder on Thursday in an attack on a health clinic that left a medical assistant dead and four other staff me...
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Court stays execution of Alabama inmate
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - An appellate court has stayed the lethal injection of an Alabama inmate to consider claims that the state failed to give the man, who has an IQ b...
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Trump can't hang on to lawyers after false election claims
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump spent much of his career deploying high-powered lawyers to do his bidding. Now he is having trouble finding top-tier help when he might ne...
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Convict Trump or face dire democracy damage, prosecutors say
Feb 11, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Dire harm from Donald Trump's false and violent incitements will vex American democracy long into the future unless the Senate convicts him of impeachm...