Crime
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Democrats look to counter GOP vote-by-mail fraud claims
Jun 08, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Democrats are mounting a new effort to push back against a well-funded Republican campaign that seeks to undermine public confidence in mail-in-voting,...
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Turkey: 2 journalists detained over 'espionage' probe
Jun 08, 2020 7:00 am - ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Turkish police on Monday detained two journalists for questioning as part of an investigation into alleged 'œpolitical and military espionage,'ť th...
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New York poised to lift veil on police disciplinary files
Jun 08, 2020 7:00 am - ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A decades-old law that kept law enforcement officers' disciplinary records secret in New York appeared to be headed for an overhaul this week as stat...
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St. Charles Twp. woman charged with animal cruelty after discovery of dead dogsJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - A warrant has been issued for the arrest of a St. Charles Township woman charged with felony aggravated animal cruelty. On May 29, a Kane County sheriff's deputy was dis...
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Insurance companies must act quickly to help looted businesses, governor says
Jun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday urged insurers to speed up the paying of claims for small businesses devastated by looters - and warned he'd take action against firms that ...
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Man charged in slaying of retired St. Louis police captain
Jun 08, 2020 1:00 am - ST. LOUIS - A 24-year-old St. Louis man has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal shooting of a retired police captain who died on a night of violent protes...
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Two charged with defacement after Naperville protestJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Two people are facing defacement charges after recent protests in Naperville, authorities said. Anthony Cabeza of Rockdale and Ashton Thomas, whose hometown was not imm...
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Gunshots fired at Woodridge homeJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Woodridge police are hunting for suspects after someone fired several rounds from a handgun at a home early Monday morning in an area south of Internationale Parkway. N...
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Officer charged in George Floyd's death held on $1 million bond
Jun 08, 2020 1:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A judge on Monday kept bail at $1 million for a Minneapolis police officer charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd's death. Derek Chauvin, 4...
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Police pursuing 'person of interest' in deadly Mundelein shootingJun 08, 2020 1:00 am - Police on Monday said they're pursuing a "person of interest" in the May 28 shooting death of a teenager in Mundelein but didn't release any information about the suspec...