Crime
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Addison man charged with criminal sexual abuseJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - An Addison man is charged with aggravated criminal sexual abuse of a teen girl known to him. According to court records, between Jan. 31 and May 31, Eduardo Morales-Chag...
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Attorneys say statements made by AJ Freund's mother could help father's defenseJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - The Crystal Lake mother who pleaded guilty to killing her 5-year-old son, AJ Freund, made statements during a psychological evaluation that could be helpful to the boy's...
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Repeat abuser from Aurora sentenced to 6 yearsJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of beating a woman he knew in July 2019 has been sentenced to six years in prison. Andre Harden, 50, of the 200 block of Center Avenue, was convi...
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Rosemont officers chase stolen car to Rockford areaJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - Rosemont officers were involved in a police chase that ended late Thursday near Rockford, authorities said. A Rosemont Public Safety Department sergeant began to pursue ...
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Elgin man sentenced to 39 years for ambush, stabbingJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - A 31-year-old man was sentenced to 39 years in prison Friday for planning an ambush and fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend's lover on Elgin's far west side. A Kane Count...
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Aurora man sent to prison for 4 domestic attacksJun 12, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man convicted of abusing a woman he knew in October 2018 was sentenced to six years in prison this week after also admitting to three more domestic attacks. A ...
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Floyd killing finds echoes of abuse in South Africa, Kenya
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Collins Khosa was killed by law enforcement officers in a poor township in Johannesburg over a cup of beer left in his yard. The 40-year-o...
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Biden: Main worry is Trump will try to 'steal this election'
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Joe Biden says his chief worry is that President Donald Trump will attempt to 'œsteal'ť the November election, and the Democratic challenger says he's ...
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Turkey sentences US Consulate employee to more than 8 years
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish court on Thursday convicted a local U.S. Consulate employee in Istanbul of aiding an armed terror organization and sentenced him to eight...
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Analysis: As US reckons over race, Trump becomes a bystander
Jun 11, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - At a moment of national reckoning over racism in America, President Donald Trump is increasingly becoming a bystander. He wasn't in the pews of churche...