Crime
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Nations long targeted by US chide Trump's claims of fraud
Nov 06, 2020 6:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Demands to stop the vote count. Baseless accusations of fraud. Claims that the opposition is trying to 'œsteal'ť the election. Across the world,...
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Elgin Twp. man gets probation on cocaine chargeNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - An Elgin Township man caught with LSD, cocaine, psychedelic mushrooms, marijuana and other drugs while trespassing at his parents' house pleaded guilty Friday to possess...
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Lawmakers eye limits on police immunityNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - State legislators are considering eliminating or limiting aspects of qualified immunity for law enforcement. Qualified immunity isn't an explicit federal s...
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Convicted killer from Des Plaines to stay in prison while bid for new trial is pendingNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Ronald Kliner, the former Des Plaines man convicted of the 1988 murder-for-hire of a Palatine Township woman, will remain in prison while he waits for a judge to rule on...
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Bartlett man charged with possession of weapon by a felonNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - Bartlett police on Thursday arrested 55-year-old village resident Patrick Grimaldi, whom the Cook County state's attorney's office charged with unlawful possession of a ...
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2020 Latest: Biden says 'no one' will take US democracy away
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on the presidential campaign (all times local): 7:55 p.m. Democrat Joe Biden says, 'œNo one is going to take our democracy away from us.'ť H...
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Fracas as protesting Zimbabwean journalist appears in court
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) - Shouting and commotion disrupted Zimbabwe's normally staid Magistrates Court Thursday when investigative journalist Hopewell Chin'ono was ordered...
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With counting winding down, Trump team pushes legal fights
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Judges in Georgia and Michigan quickly dismissed Trump campaign lawsuits Thursday, undercutting a campaign legal strategy to attack the integrity of th...
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Belgian police arrest 2 minors suspected of plotting attack
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - The office of Belgium's federal prosecutor says two underage people suspected of plotting what it called a terror attack have been arrested. Aged 16 and ...
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Man, 18, arrested in slaying of actor Eddie Hassell in Texas
Nov 05, 2020 6:00 am - GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas (AP) - Police say an 18-year-old man has been arrested in the fatal shooting of actor Eddie Hassell during a random robbery at a suburban Dallas apa...