Crime
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Lawyer: Toronto van attack suspect didn't know he was wrong
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - The lawyer for a man who allegedly used a van to kill 10 pedestrians in Toronto said Monday he has autism spectrum disorder and didn't know what he was do...
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Hate crimes in US reach highest level in more than a decade
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Hate crimes in the U.S. rose to the highest level in more than a decade as federal officials also recorded the highest number of hate-motivated killing...
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Americans across party lines, regions embrace marijuana
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 am - HELENA, Mont. (AP) - Bill Stocker could be considered the archetype of a conservative voter: He's a retired Marine and former police officer who voted for President Dona...
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Trial in France for extremist foiled by 3 Americans on train
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Head lowered, an Islamic State operative listened silently as a Paris judge on Monday detailed his alleged plot to unleash mass slaughter on a high-speed tr...
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AP FACT CHECK: Trump's bogus claims about Biden win, vaccine
Nov 16, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is rebelling against Democrat Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election with denial, delay and outright misrepresentatio...
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Police ID victim in fatal bicycle-car crashNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - Aurora police have identified a bicyclist who was killed Saturday night in a hit-and-run crash on the city's east side. Dragomir Misic, 27, of Aurora, was found around 7...
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Aurora heroin dealer gets 9 years in prisonNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - An Aurora man has been sentenced to nine years in prison on heroin charges. Jose A. Pabon, 51, of the 1400 block of South Glen Circle, was sentenced Nov. 9. He was convi...
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DuPage County to close traffic courts for more than a monthNov 16, 2020 12:00 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect number of traffic courts. There are four. The DuPage County traffic courts will close starting Nov. 23 because of the recent in...
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Thousands rally behind Trump, insisting he won race he lost
Nov 15, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Fervent supporters of President Donald Trump rallied in Washington on Saturday behind his spurious claim of a stolen election and swarmed his motorcade...
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900 reported arrested in Belarus protests
Nov 15, 2020 6:00 am - KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A human rights group in Belarus said more than 900 people were arrested Sunday in protests around the country calling for authoritarian President Al...