Crime
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Speaker snared in Ohio bribery probe liked to play long game
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Tension was thick in the air. After 10 consecutive votes in which another man had garnered more support than Larry Householder's favored candidate ...
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Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen released from prison again
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer was released Friday after a judge ruled that he had been sent back to prison from home confinement as re...
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Chilean suspect jailed in French murder case of Japanese
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - BESANCON, France (AP) - A Chilean man was order jailed in eastern France on Friday while he is investigated in the disappearance nearly four years ago of his ex-girlfrie...
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US appeals court says jury should decide ex-player's lawsuit
Jul 24, 2020 7:00 am - CINCINNATI (AP) - A federal appeals court has ruled that a jury should decide on a former university softball player's charge that her coach violated her First Amendment...
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Appeals court calls Aurora murder-for-hire plot conviction a "failure"Jul 24, 2020 5:00 am - A Kane County jury didn't believe it six years ago when an Aurora woman said she was duped into a murder-for-hire plot by an overzealous informant and federal agent, but...
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Barricade situation ends peacefully in AuroraJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A barricade situation in Aurora ended peacefully late Friday night. Earlier, police had posted an alert on their Facebook page are warning people to avoid the area of th...
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McHenry County deputy on leave during probe on use of forceJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A McHenry County sheriff's deputy is on paid administrative leave pending a criminal investigation into a potential inappropriate use of force during an arrest in Woodst...
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Authorities arrest Woodridge man wanted on fraud charges on resort islandJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A Woodridge man has been arrested on the Indonesian resort island of Bali on charges of investment fraud stemming from a purported investment advisory business he ran in...
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11 years prison for former Elgin man guilty of child sexual assault from decade agoJul 23, 2020 11:00 pm - A former Elgin man was sentenced this week to 11 years in prison after his conviction earlier this year of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child younger than 13 f...
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Watchdog to review conduct of federal agents in Portland, DC
Jul 23, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department inspector general said Thursday that it will conduct a review of the conduct of federal agents who responded to unrest in Portla...