Crime
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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...
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Over 60 exhibits damaged at Berlin museums, motive a mystery
Oct 21, 2020 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - More than 60 artworks and artifacts at some of Berlin's best-known museums were smeared with an oily liquid by an unknown perpetrator or perpetrators earli...
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Kane drug court getting $500K federal grantOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Kane County's Drug Rehabilitation Court is getting a $500,000 three-year grant from the U.S. Department of Justice. It will be used to provide residential treatment for ...
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Attempted child luring reported in Highland ParkOct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Highland Park Police said they are investigating the report of an unidentified man who approached a 12-year-old girl and asked if she wanted a ride. The encounter occur...
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Alleged cocaine dealer unknowingly arranged sale with undercover officer, witnesses testify
Oct 21, 2020 1:00 am - Days before police arrested two Carpentersville men in connection with a large-scale cocaine operation, the pair met with an undercover officer who was posing as an inte...