Crime
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Not Real News: A look at false claims around Kamala Harris
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - A roundup of some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals of the week. This week the Not Real News focuses on false news that spread about Sen. Kam...
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Asia Today: India's virus death toll rises, Seoul cases jump
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW DELHI (AP) - India's coronavirus death toll overtook Britain to become the fourth-highest in the world with another single-day record increase in cases Friday. Accor...
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Mother charged in deaths of two infants 3 years apart
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - APPLE VALLEY, Calif. (AP) - A Southern California woman has pleaded not guilty to smothering her infant daughter in March and causing the death of her other baby girl th...
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Sentencing date set for NY self-help guru in sex slave case
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The leader of a cult-like self-improvement group in upstate New York who was convicted last year on charges that he turned some of his followers into sex...
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Slew of church abuse lawsuits hinges on state court decision
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Pennsylvania's Roman Catholic dioceses have been hit with about 150 lawsuits from people who say they were sexually abused as children by priests ...
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Ponzi king Madoff's brother released from home confinement
Aug 14, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The younger brother of Ponzi king Bernard Madoff has been released from home confinement and from federal custody, the Bureau of Prisons said Friday. P...
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The suburban police that arrest the most drunken drivers, and how they do itAug 14, 2020 5:20 am - What makes a police officer good at spotting and arresting intoxicated drivers? Skill? Focus? Training? Support from department brass? Turns out, it's all of the above. ...
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Crystal Lake jewelry store burglarized by 3 menAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - Crystal Lake police are investigating a burglary that happened at Dalzell Jewelry early Thursday morning. Officers found several display cases smashed and multiple items...
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State Sen. Terry Link remains silent as more politicians call for his resignationAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - A day after he was charged with federal tax evasion, state Sen. Terry Link remained publicly silent on the matter Friday, refusing to respond to interview requests or is...
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Man charged with stealing DuPage County truck after getting out of jailAug 14, 2020 1:00 am - A Chicago man who just got out of DuPage County jail Thursday night is now back behind bars, accused of stealing a county truck. DuPage Assistant State's Attorney Patric...