Crime
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Portland mayor decries violent protesters as props for Trump
Aug 06, 2020 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - The mayor of Portland, Oregon, a city wracked by nearly 70 consecutive nights of unrest, on Thursday angrily denounced those who attempted to set a...
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Sex offender at center of Lake Park scandal now charged with being in Elmhurst schoolAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - A sex offender at the center of the 2019 Lake Park High School football controversy is now facing a charge that he was in an Elmhurst elementary school illegally in Febr...
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Yorkville woman with pending 4th DUI case charged in 10 more casesAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - A 30-year-old Yorkville woman free on bond after her July 2019 arrest on charges of her fourth DUI has since been charged in 10 more cases - six felonies and four misdem...
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Lombard offers Citizens Police AcademyAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Lombard's police department will sponsor its free 10-week Citizens Police Academy from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Sept. 8. The academy is open to those living or...
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Mayor, residents condemn vandalism of Arlington Heights church's 'Black Lives Matter' signAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - A banner quoting a Bible verse followed by "Black Lives Matter" in front of an Arlington Heights church was damaged twice in the past week - the most recent in a spate o...
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15-year-old boy slain in GlenviewAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Glenview police are investigating the killing of a 15-year-old boy. According to a news release issued Thursday, Elias Valdez was found about 7 p.m. Wednesday lying in a...
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Lawyers to argue about psychologist in newspaper attack case
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Lawyers are scheduled to argue about whether a psychologist's observations about a man who killed five people at a Maryland newspaper should be hea...
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House arrest of Colombia's Uribe exposes post-peace tensions
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - Hero or villain? In Colombia, former President Álvaro Uribe is both. The rift over Uribe, and the broader rift in Colombian society, born ...
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Proposal to disband Minneapolis police blocked from ballot
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A Minneapolis commission decided Wednesday to take more time to review a City Council amendment to dismantle the Police Department in the wake of Geor...
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Protest leader Bush ousts 20-year US Rep. Clay in Missouri
Aug 05, 2020 7:00 am - Cori Bush, a onetime homeless woman who led protests following a white police officer's fatal shooting of a Black 18-year-old in Ferguson, ousted longtime Rep. William L...