Crime
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Biden's transition contends with probe into son's finances
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - President-elect Joe Biden's historically challenging transition to power is suddenly becoming even more complicated. A federal investigation in...
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Justice Department sues Alabama over prison conditions
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Alabama over conditions in the state prisons, saying the state is failing to pro...
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'Under the rug:' Sexual misconduct shakes FBI's senior ranks
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An assistant FBI director retired after he was accused of drunkenly groping a female subordinate in a stairwell. Another senior FBI official left after...
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Italy puts 4 Egyptians under investigation in torture death
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - ROME (AP) - Italian prosecutors on Thursday formally put four high-ranking members of Egypt's security forces under investigation over the 2016 kidnapping, torture and k...
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Watchdog faults VA chief over handling of sex assault report
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Confronted with a sexual assault allegation at a veterans hospital, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie repeatedly sought to discredit the congres...
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Minneapolis approves cuts to police budget, not staffing
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minneapolis City Council unanimously approved a budget early Thursday that will shift about $8 million from the police department toward violence ...
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Dallas police announce arrest in rapper Mo3's shooting death
Dec 10, 2020 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - Police have arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the killing of rapper Mo3, who was fatally shot last month on a busy Dallas interstate. Kewon Don...
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Elgin man, woman charged with stealing money, impersonating police officersDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - An Elgin man and woman are facing felony charges after prosecutors say they stole money from multiple victims while impersonating police officers last month. While drivi...
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Police: Man, woman found shot in Beach Park garage were murderedDec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Lake County sheriff's police believe the man and woman found shot dead inside a Beach Park garage late Tuesday were murdered and are investigating the case as a double h...
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Suspect in 1999 Des Plaines slaying captured in Mexico, extradited to U.S.Dec 10, 2020 12:00 am - Following a lengthy international manhunt, the man suspected of murdering a Des Plaines woman 21 years ago has been arrested and returned to the U.S., police announced T...