Crime
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Mother sentenced to 7 months in college admissions scam
Mar 31, 2020 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - A California woman was sentenced Tuesday to seven months in prison for paying bribes to rig her two daughters' college admissions exams and get one of them...
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How a chance reunion led to Nipsey Hussle's death
Mar 31, 2020 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Ermias Asghedom and Eric Holder both grew up in the same Los Angeles neighborhood, were both part of the gang known as the Rollin' 60s, and were both ...
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Watchdog finds new problems with FBI wiretap applications
Mar 31, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department inspector general has found additional failures in the FBI's handling of a secretive surveillance program that came under scruti...
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Ex wildlife chief: Trump rule could kill billions of birds
Mar 31, 2020 7:00 am - BUTTE, Mont. (AP) - At a former open pit copper mine filled with billions of gallons of toxic water, sirens and loud pops from propane cannons echo off the granite walls...
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Crammed in filthy cells, political prisoners fear infection
Mar 31, 2020 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Reza Khandan got the word from friends locked away in Iran's most feared prison, Evin. A prisoner and a guard in their cell block had been removed because t...
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Police: Villa Park man broke into three stores in Villa Park, LombardMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - A Villa Park man has been charged with burglarizing three stores in Villa Park and Lombard. Hung V. Diep, 36, of the 800 block of West North Avenue, is charged with bur...
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Rolling Meadows courthouse quiets in response to COVID-19 pandemicMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Rolling Meadows' once-bustling Third District Cook County courthouse has quieted considerably in the two weeks since Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans ordered most criminal a...
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Aurora man arrested, charged with DUI with 3 kids in carMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man has been charged with driving drunk and spitting on a police officer while his three kids were in his car. Waldemar Montalvo, Jr., 40, of the 200 block of ...
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Cancer patient serving 4 years for THC chocolates out of prison thanks to governorMar 31, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker has commuted the four-year prison sentence of a cancer patient who had nearly 43 pounds of THC-infused chocolates delivered to his house in Montgomery...
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The Latest: US Rep says she has presumed virus infection
Mar 30, 2020 7:00 am - The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people. For some, especially older adults and people with existing ...