Crime
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AP Explains: The FBI is investigating Texas AG Ken Paxton
Nov 21, 2020 6:00 am - DALLAS (AP) - The FBI recently opened a criminal investigation into claims that Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton abused his office to benefit a wealthy donor. The prob...
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Antioch teen charged in killings poses with Ricky Schroder after making bailNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. - An Antioch 17-year-old accused of killing two people during a protest in Wisconsin was seen smiling in a photo with his lawyer and "Silver Spoons" and "N...
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2 burglars posing as plumbers force their way into Northbrook woman's homeNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - Two men posing as plumbers forced their way into the home of an elderly Northbrook woman Friday, Northbrook police said. Around 7 p.m. the victim, a resident of the 250...
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Ingleside man, registered sex offender, charged with child pornographyNov 21, 2020 12:00 am - An Ingleside man who is a registered sex offender has been charged with child pornography after using an online relationship to obtain nude photos from a 12-year-old gir...
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Georgia officials certify election results showing Biden win
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia's governor and top elections official on Friday certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential race over Republican President Donald Tru...
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Bosnia marks 25 years since inking of US-brokered peace deal
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - As their ethnic leaders gathered around a table outside Dayton, Ohio, to initial a U.S.-brokered peace deal a quarter-century ago, Ed...
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Pair sentenced for Nebraska pharmacy fire bomb plot
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - The plan to firebomb Cody's U-Save Pharmacy in Auburn, Nebraska, was fantastical and convoluted, but very much real. With Cody's reduced to firewo...
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US government executes man convicted of killing Texas teen
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (AP) - Orlando Hall got stiffed on a drug deal and went to a Texas apartment looking for the two brothers who took his money. They weren't home, but th...
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Trump, allies make frantic steps to overturn Biden's victory
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump and his allies are taking increasingly frantic steps to subvert the results of the 2020 election, including summoning state legi...
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Justice Dept. plans 3 more executions in lame-duck period
Nov 20, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has scheduled three more federal executions during the lame-duck period before President-elect Joe Biden takes office, including...