Crime
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Feds: Virus frauds spread, preying on Medicare recipients
Mar 23, 2020 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Scam artists are preying on older people's fears by peddling fake tests for the coronavirus to Medicare recipients, a federal law enforcement agency wa...
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Fox Valley police reportsMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Westmont man charged with burglarizing two Hinsdale homes, stealing carMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Bail was set at $100,000 Monday for a Westmont man accused of multiple crimes. Dustin Petty, 48, faces two counts of residential burglary, one count of possession of a s...
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Two Cook County jail inmates positive for COVID-19Mar 23, 2020 1:00 am - Two Cook County jail detainees tested positive for COVID-19 Monday, according to Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart. The two men - a 42-year-old in custody since late De...
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Bail set at $250K for Aurora man charged with firing at vehicleMar 23, 2020 1:00 am - An Aurora man who served prison time for a 2003 attempted murder has been accused of shooting at a squad car on the city's near east side. Andres Ramirez, 46, of the 700...
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The Latest: South Korea raises testing of European arrivals
Mar 22, 2020 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 336,000 people and killed more than 14,600. The COVID-19 illness causes mi...
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The Latest: Colombia reports its first coronavirus death
Mar 22, 2020 7:00 am - BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) - The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 307,200 people and killed more than 13,000. The COVID-19 illness causes mil...
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Iran leader refuses US help, citing virus conspiracy theory
Mar 22, 2020 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran's supreme leader refused U.S. assistance Sunday to fight the new coronavirus, citing an unfounded conspiracy theory that the viru...
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38 positive for coronavirus in NYC jails, including Rikers
Mar 21, 2020 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - New York City was hit by the nation's largest coronavirus jail outbreak to date this week, with at least 38 people testing positive at the notorious R...
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Egypt frees detainee amid calls for releases due to virus
Mar 20, 2020 7:00 am - CAIRO (AP) - Egyptian authorities on Friday released a prominent political activist amid calls for the country to let thousands of others go free to prevent the new coro...