Crime
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Aid group says colleague 'murdered' in Ethiopia's conflict
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A Dutch aid group said Wednesday that one of its staff members was 'œmurdered'ť at a refugee camp during the conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region, ...
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Florida suspect kills Wisconsin siblings in wrong-way crash
Dec 30, 2020 6:00 am - Two Wisconsin siblings returning from a Christmas lights display were killed Tuesday night when a suspected carjacker fleeing from police drove the wrong way on Intersta...
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Mayor's office releases some emails about botched raid
Dec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot's office on Wednesday released some - but not all - records related to the botched raid of Anjanette Young's home that confirm Lightfoot was alerted...
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Teen shot near O'Hare in apparent 'road rage' caseDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - A 17-year-old girl was injured in a shooting near O'Hare International Airport Wednesday evening in what Chicago police believe might be a "road rage" case. The girl was...
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Hoffman Estates stabbing suspect hit by car in SchaumburgDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - The suspect in an early morning stabbing Wednesday in Hoffman Estates was struck by a car on Golf Road in Schaumburg shortly after the assault, authorities say, leading ...
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Chicago men charged in Naperville retail theftsDec 30, 2020 12:00 am - Two Chicago men are facing felony charges stemming from three retail thefts this week in Naperville, police said. Donald Swope, 50, and Johnnie C. West, 54, were arreste...
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Federal judge in Iowa ridicules Trump's pardons
Dec 29, 2020 6:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - A federal judge in Iowa who has warned against political corruption is ridiculing President Donald Trump's pardons, including those issued to conv...
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Russian investigators open new fraud probe involving Navalny
Dec 29, 2020 6:00 am - MOSCOW (AP) - Russian authorities on Tuesday ramped up the pressure on top Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny by leveling new fraud accusations against him. The Investigative...
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Lawyer: Soldier charged in Rockford shooting may have PTSD
Dec 29, 2020 6:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - An attorney for a U.S. Army special forces sergeant arrested in what authorities called an apparently random shooting at an Illinois bowling alley that le...
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Nashville bomber left hints of trouble, but motive elusive
Dec 29, 2020 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - In the days before he detonated a bomb in downtown Nashville on Christmas, Anthony Quinn Warner changed his life in ways that suggest he never in...