Crime
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Protesters march for 19-year-old killed by Waukegan cop, call for justiceOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - More than 100 people marched Thursday from where 19-year-old Marcellis Stinnette was killed this week to Waukegan City Hall, demanding justice for his death at the hands...
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'We want to know why': Waukegan family mourns, questions why Marcellis Stinnette diedOct 22, 2020 1:00 am - The family of Marcellis Stinnette called for answers Thursday, anguished over the death of the 19-year-old man who was a passenger in a car when he was shot by a Waukega...
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Job on the line, Wray threads needle on controversial issues
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Less than four years into his 10-year term, FBI Director Christopher Wray's future in the job is decidedly uncertain heading into the presidential elec...
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Trump rape accuser 'stunned' at DOJ no-show at court hearing
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A woman who has accused President Donald Trump of raping her in the 1990s said she was stunned and speechless after the Justice Department on Wednesday t...
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Officer may face charges in killing of autistic Palestinian
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israeli prosecutors on Wednesday recommended charging a police officer with reckless manslaughter in the deadly shooting of an autistic Palestinian man ...
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Worsening opioid crisis overshadowed in presidential race
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Like millions of Americans, Diane Urban watched the first presidential debate last month at home with her family. When it was over, she turned off ...
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Trump grants clemency to five backed by ally Alice Johnson
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday granted clemency to five people convicted of committing drug and financial crimes, all of them cases that were push...
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Nigerian forces killed 12 peaceful protesters, Amnesty says
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) - Amnesty International said in a report Wednesday that Nigeria's security forces fired upon two large gatherings of peaceful protesters Tuesday nigh...
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Guatemala seeks ex-minister in relation to cash discovery
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Guatemalan prosecutors are seeking the arrest of the former communications minister for ex-President Jimmy Morales on money laundering charges afte...
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Justice Dept.: 127 suspected MS-13 members charged this year
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Federal prosecutors have charged 127 suspected members of the violent MS-13 street gang this year, and six face sentences of life in prison after being...