Crime
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Yorkville woman sentenced to prison following 4th DUI convictionFeb 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Yorkville woman has been sentenced to 5 years in prison after pleading guilty to her fourth DUI offense in which she was nearly three times over the legal alcohol limi...
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Rolling Meadows courthouse assistant chief remembered for 'big personality'Feb 02, 2021 12:00 am - Remembered for his generosity, gregarious personality and a law enforcement career that spanned 57 years, former Cook County Sheriff's deputy Ralph DeBartolo will be lai...
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Police chase suspects after report of aggravated assault in Des PlainesFeb 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Des Plaines resident reported people were striking their front door with a shovel, but when police arrived the offenders fled the scene, authorities said. While respo...
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Roselle woman accused of pouring boiling water on boyfriend, posting it on SnapchatFeb 02, 2021 12:00 am - A Roselle woman has been charged with aggravated battery, accused of pouring boiling water on her boyfriend as he slept and posting a video of it on Snapchat. Bail was s...
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Marilyn Manson denies Evan Rachel Wood's abuse allegations
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rocker Marilyn Manson was dropped by his record label on Monday after actor Evan Rachel Wood accused her ex-fiancé of sexual and other physical abuse...
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Gov: Fraudster raised money pitching Giuliani as firm's face
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A fraudster facing sentencing next week lured one investor by bragging that Rudy Giuliani had agreed to be the face of a fraud-busting company that was i...
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Deposed Myanmar leader warned of possible army obstruction
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - YANGON, Myanmar (AP) - Aung San Suu Kyi, the Nobel Peace Prize laureate who became Myanmar's leader in 2016 following five decades of military rule, cautioned repeatedly...
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Man wanted in Carlos Ghosn's escape accuses US of 'betrayal'
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A U.S. Army Special Forces veteran accused, along with his son, of smuggling former Nissan Motor Co. Chair Carlos Ghosn out of Japan in a box is imploring ...
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Hate groups migrate online, making tracking more difficult
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - During one of the most politically divisive years in recent memory, the number of active hate groups in the U.S. actually declined as far-right extremists migrated furth...
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Oregon 1st state to decriminalize possession of drugs
Feb 01, 2021 6:00 am - SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Police in Oregon can no longer arrest someone for possession of small amounts of heroin, methamphetamine, LSD, oxycodone and other drugs as a ballot m...