Crime
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131 arrested on 'calmer' night during Dutch virus curfew
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - Dutch police said Wednesday that the fourth night of the Netherlands' coronavirus curfew passed more peacefully than the previous three nig...
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Proud Boys leader was government informant, records show
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - The leader of the Proud Boys, who was arrested in Washington shortly before the Capitol riot, previously worked undercover and cooperated with investigators after he was...
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Far-right influencer charged in 2016 Clinton voter scheme
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A self-styled far-right propagandist was arrested in Florida on Wednesday on charges he used social media to try to suppress votes for Democratic nominee...
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Racial profiling by French police challenged in class action
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Three leading rights organizations joined with grassroots groups Wednesday to launch France's first class action suit targeting the country's massive police...
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Google says North Korea-backed hackers sought cyber research
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Google says it believes hackers backed by the North Korean government have been posing as computer security bloggers and using fake accounts on...
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German woman charged with plotting attack on Muslims, others
Jan 27, 2021 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A German woman has been charged with preparing a far-right attack and other crimes on allegations she was in the process of building a bomb to target Musli...
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Prosecutors can't use some statements from DCFS workers in AJ Freund case
Jan 27, 2021 12:00 am - Certain statements made by two former child welfare workers charged after the 2019 death of Crystal Lake boy AJ Freund cannot be used in the men's criminal prosecutions,...
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Aurora shooting victim identified as South Elgin manJan 27, 2021 12:00 am - A 22-year-old man who was killed Monday in an Aurora shooting was identified Wednesday as Emmanuel Martinez of South Elgin. Aurora police responded about noon Monday to...
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Police: Woman, child in car seat found dead on highway
Jan 26, 2021 6:00 am - GALLUP, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico authorities say a truck driver faces felony charges for allegedly leaving the scene of an accident in which a woman and an infant in a car...
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Mossimo Giannulli loses bid to finish prison term at home
Jan 26, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - Fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli's request to serve the remaining three months of his prison term in the college admissions bribery scheme at home was de...