Crime
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France's giant curfew-busting party is over after two nights
Jan 02, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - A French prosecutor said police detained seven people Saturday, including two alleged organizers, after a New Year's Eve rave party drew at least 2,500 peop...
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More GOP lawmakers enlist in Trump effort to undo Biden win
Jan 02, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A growing number of Republican lawmakers are joining President Donald Trump's extraordinary effort to overturn the election, pledging to reject the res...
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Algerian ex-president's brother, former spy bosses cleared
Jan 02, 2021 6:00 am - ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) - A military appeals court in Algeria on Saturday cleared the brother of the country's longtime former leader, two ex-intelligence chiefs and the l...
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Cook County sees record numbers of opioid, gun deaths in 2020Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - The Cook County medical examiner's office handled record numbers of opioid deaths and gun-related homicides in 2020, as well as a record number of total cases because of...
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Bail for Huntley man held in Carpentersville stabbing is $500,000Jan 02, 2021 12:00 am - Bail for a 39-year-old Huntley man charged with attempted murder in a Monday stabbing in Carpentersville has been set at $500,000, the Kane County state's attorney's off...
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Delay sought in ex-officers' trial over George Floyd's death
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Prosecutors in the case against the four Minneapolis officers charged in the death of George Floyd requested that the trial delayed by three months. ...
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Vandals damage federal buildings in Philadelphia; 7 arrested
Jan 01, 2021 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - A group of people dressed in black vandalized at least two federal buildings in downtown Philadelphia on New Year's Eve, and police said they recover...
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The odd cases and unusual suspects of an unprecedented yearJan 01, 2021 4:30 am - The year we officially bid good riddance to at midnight was like no other. From the COVID-19 pandemic, to the killing of George Floyd and the protests it sparked, to a p...
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Police investigating death of man found unresponsive at Island Lake Police Department
Jan 01, 2021 12:00 am - Officials are investigating the death of a man who suffered apparent self-inflicted injuries at the Island Lake Police Department and later died at a nearby hospital, po...
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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2020
Dec 31, 2020 6:00 am - In a year defined by a devastating pandemic, the world lost iconic defenders of civil rights, great athletes and entertainers who helped define their genres. Many of the...