Crime
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Cook County courts set to resume some proceedings July 6Jun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Starting July 6, Cook County courts will resume some in-person proceedings curtailed by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to orders issued Friday by Chief Judge Timothy C...
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Tabloid's lawyers seek to get Johnny Depp lawsuit thrown out
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Lawyers for British tabloid The Sun urged a U.K. judge on Thursday to throw out Johnny Depp's libel claim against the paper because the film star allegedly...
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Albania arrests man over social media calls to kill Israelis
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - An Albanian man has been arrested for allegedly using social media to call for the killing of Israelis, police said Thursday. The 39-year-old man ...
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2 brothers change minds, will cooperate in Smollett case
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Two brothers who admitted helping actor Jussie Smollett stage a racist and homophobic attack in Chicago last year are again willing to help in the case af...
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Maryland to award $300K for newspaper shooting memorial
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) - Maryland is set to award $300,000 for the construction of a memorial honoring the victims of a deadly shooting at a newspaper office. The state pla...
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Canada's Trudeau rules out releasing Huawei tech executive
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - TORONTO (AP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday ruled out releasing a top Chinese tech executive in an attempt to win the release of two Canadians deta...
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Impatience grows for cops' arrests in Breonna Taylor's death
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - The outcry has reverberated for weeks online and at demonstrations nationwide: Arrest the cops who killed Breonna Taylor. But three months after p...
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Belgian, UK police bust migrant smugglers; 12 arrested
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - BRUSSELS (AP) - Belgian police on Thursday arrested 10 people suspected of smuggling migrants into Britain during a major operation linked to a cross-border investigatio...
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Law enforcement struggles with policing in reckoning moment
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - As calls for police reform swell across America, officers say they feel caught in the middle: vilified by the left as violent racists, fatally ambushed...
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Kentucky capitol rally urges action in Breonna Taylor death
Jun 25, 2020 7:00 am - FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) - Hundreds of people rallied at Kentucky's capitol on Thursday to urge action in the investigation of three officers in the fatal police shooting of ...