Crime
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Trump rally gunman stopped firing after local officer shot at himJul 30, 2024 8:16 pm - Thomas Matthew Crooks paused shooting at former President Donald Trump after a local law enforcement officer assigned to a SWAT team returned fire, and Crooks did not sho...
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Police: Father, uncle invaded home, took childJul 30, 2024 6:10 pm - A father and his brother are accused of forcibly taking an 8-year-old boy in a home invasion in Aurora, police say.
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Son of ‘El Chapo’ pleads not guilty in federal court following dramatic arrestJul 30, 2024 4:53 pm - CHICAGO — A son of infamous drug lord Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán Loera pleaded not guilty to federal drug distribution, money laundering and firearms charges on Tuesday, h...
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Theft suspect charged after standoff with Hoffman Estates policeJul 30, 2024 1:45 pm - A Hoffman Estates man wanted for theft was arrested Sunday after a standoff with police lasting several hours at his residence.
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Chicago man indicted in sexual assault of developmentally disabled Marklund resident
Jul 30, 2024 10:46 am - A Kane County grand jury has indicted a man accused of sexually assaulting a developmentally disabled woman, court records show.
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A 3rd child dies after a stabbing attack on a UK dance class. 7 more people still critically ill
Jul 30, 2024 7:06 am - LONDON — A 9-year-old girl wounded in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance and yoga class in northwestern England died Tuesday, bringing the death toll to thr...
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With DUI-related ejection from Army, deputy who killed Massey should have raised flags, experts say
Jul 29, 2024 12:27 pm - The Illinois sheriff's deputy charged in the shooting death of Sonya Massey was kicked out of the Army for the first of two drunken driving convictions in which he had a weapon in his car, authorities said, but that didn't stop multiple law enforcement agencies from giving him a badge.
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Two children killed, 11 people injured in stabbing attack in EnglandJul 29, 2024 11:21 am - LONDON (AP) — Bloodied children ran screaming from a dance and yoga class “like a scene from a horror movie” to escape a teenager’s savage knife attack that killed two ch...
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Trump agrees to be interviewed as part of an investigation into his assassination attempt, FBI says
Jul 29, 2024 11:17 am - WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of an investigation into his attempted assassination in Pennsylvania earlier th...
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Former police officer resentenced for wife’s murder in Spring GroveJul 28, 2024 10:16 am - A former Chicago police officer who had argued his attorney was ineffective when he was convicted of killing his wife in their Spring Grove home was resentenced Thursday to 50 years in prison.