Crime
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More charges for man accused of preying on homeless women
Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - More victims of a man accused of luring homeless women with the promise of food and shelter only to sexually assault them have been identified, Phoenix po...
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El Salvador political stalemate a drag on pandemic response
Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) - For months, the strictest measures confronting the COVID-19 pandemic in Latin America seemed to keep infections in check in El Salvador,...
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Portland protesters cause mayhem again, police officer hurt
Aug 07, 2020 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - About 200 people, some wielding homemade shields, clashed with police early Friday for the third consecutive night as two other Black Lives Matter ...
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Creative con artists pounce during COVID-19 pandemicAug 07, 2020 5:30 am - Con artists continue to be creative and prolific, even during a pandemic. The number of coronavirus-themed fraud complaints made to the Federal Trade Commission has skyr...
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Elmhurst cops warn of burglary ruseAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Elmhurst police are warning residents of a burglary ruse involving someone posing as a city employee. A resident near Hillcrest Avenue and Adams Street told police he an...
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After sign vandalized, Arlington Heights church touts new message: Love your neighborAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - An Arlington Heights church on Friday replaced a Black Lives Matter banner that quoted a Bible verse and was targeted by vandals with a new sign and message: Love your n...
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3 more kids, 3 more workers at Kane youth jail test positive for COVID-19Aug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Three more residents and three more workers at the Kane County Juvenile Justice Center have tested positive for COVID-19, the 16th Judicial Court's administrator announc...
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Arlington Heights gas station robbed of $400 at gunpointAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - A man brandishing a handgun held up a Shell gas station in Arlington Heights this week, taking $400 from the register, police said Friday. The police department's crime ...
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Elgin man accused of animal tortureAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - An Elgin man is accused of beating and burning a dog so severely last month that it had to be euthanized. In a Friday news release, the Kane County state's attorney's of...
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Man arrested in Bloomingdale, Wheaton burglariesAug 07, 2020 1:00 am - Police have arrested a man who they say burglarized homes in Bloomingdale and Wheaton this week - including one where the resident was home at the time. Before the arre...