Crime
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Albania arrests 24 in alleged human trafficking ring
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - TIRANA, Albania (AP) - Albanian police have arrested 24 people involved in an alleged criminal organization who produced false documents to illegally smuggle people into...
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Panel approves Ratcliffe for spy chief, sends to full Senate
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Senate intelligence committee on Tuesday approved the nomination of Texas GOP Rep. John Ratcliffe to be director of national intelligence, sending ...
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My 'decision to make': Trump defends criticized use of drug
May 19, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump emphatically defended himself Tuesday against criticism from medical experts and others that his announced use of a malaria drug...
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Woman charged with stealing $400K from St. Charles companyMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A DeKalb woman has been charged with money laundering, accused of stealing more than $400,000 from a St. Charles company. Rosa M. Rodriguez, 40, of the 600 block of Sout...
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Highwood man charged with driving drunk, using emergency lightsMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A Highwood man was charged with unlawful use of emergency lights, DUI and other charges after being pulled over Monday on I-94 while flashing blue-and-white emergency li...
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Two men accused of setting fire to SUV in AuroraMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Aurora police on Monday arrested two men and charged them with setting fire to a vehicle on the city's near west side earlier that morning. Mario Palacios, 18, of the 10...
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Wheaton police investigating possible arsonMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Wheaton police are investigating a report of a possible arson after residents heard explosions Monday night in the 1100 and 1200 blocks of South Washington Street. Polic...
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Bail reduction denied for Elgin man charged with striking, sexually assaulting womanMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Elgin man charged with striking and sexually assaulting a woman after an argument over loud music will remain in Cook County jail on $1 million bail after ...
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Naperville police seeking suspects in vehicle hijackingMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - The Naperville Police Department is investigating a vehicle hijacking that occurred Tuesday at Costco, 1320 S. Route 59. A black Volkswagen Tiguan was stolen after the v...
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Mother gets time served for $400K college admissions bribe
May 18, 2020 7:00 am - A woman who was locked up for five months in a Spanish prison after her arrest in the college admissions bribery scheme won't spend any more time behind bars, a judge ru...