Crime
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The Latest: Trump Jr. name-calls Biden in fiery RNC speech
Aug 24, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump Jr. is ridiculing Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden with name-calling in a fiery speech to the televised Republican National Conve...
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Consultant charged in covert lobbying of Trump officials
Aug 24, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An American consultant has been charged in an illicit lobbying effort to get the Trump administration to drop an investigation into the multibillion-do...
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Additional charges pending against ArroyoAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Federal prosecutors said Monday they still expect to file additional charges against former state Rep. Luis Arroyo, and a judge scheduled a hearing in 60 d...
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Charges filed in 2017 East Dundee-area homicide, arsonAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Prosecutors have charged two men with the slaying of a 36-year-old East Dundee-area man whose body was found shot and badly burned after a 2017 house fire. The Kane Coun...
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Round Lake Beach officer caught on camera punching restrained woman in the headAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - Community members are calling for a Round Lake Beach police officer to be removed from active duty after he was captured on camera Saturday punching a woman in the head ...
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Four GOP legislators demand ethics, lobbying reform commission hold meetingsAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Four Republican lawmakers implored the co-leaders of a panel designed to present ethics and lobbying reform proposals to restart meetings that have stalled...
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Police: Teen charged after crashing stolen car, killing passengerAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - A 15-year-old Waukegan boy faces reckless homicide and other charges after police say he crashed a stolen car late Sunday night, killing his 14-year-old passenger. Accor...
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'It's my son. I miss him': Slain Glenview teen's family upset suspect is out on house arrestAug 24, 2020 1:00 am - The mother of slain 15-year-old Glenview resident Elias Valdez said she is distressed that the teen charged in her son's killing is on house arrest, and she and others w...
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Vast protest in Minsk keeps up pressure on Belarus president
Aug 23, 2020 7:00 am - MINSK, Belarus (AP) - More than 100,000 protesters demanding the resignation of Belarus' authoritarian president rallied Sunday in a vast square in the capital, keeping ...
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'End of the world': Countdown to Beirut's devastating blast
Aug 23, 2020 7:00 am - BEIRUT (AP) - The 10 firefighters who received the call shortly before 6 p.m. - a big fire at the nearby port of Beirut - could not know what awaited them. The brigade o...