Crime
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FBI finds violent crime declined in 2023. Here’s what to know about the report
Sep 23, 2024 1:09 pm - Violent crime in the U.S. dropped in 2023, according to FBI statistics that show a continued trend downward after a coronavirus pandemic-era crime spike.
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Birmingham, Alabama, officials plead for information on mass shooting and offer reward money
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Hoffman Estates police investigating stabbing near restaurantSep 23, 2024 9:11 am - Hoffman Estates police are investigating a stabbing near a restaurant Sunday afternoon and have a suspect in custody.
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Feds: Man accused in apparent assassination attempt wrote note indicating he intended to kill Trump
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Money stolen from Des Plaines woman’s welfare account, police saySep 23, 2024 7:07 am - A Des Plaines woman on Thursday reported more than $500 was stolen out of her state welfare account in a case of identity theft, police said.
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Suspect arrested in connection with suburban bank robberiesSep 21, 2024 6:21 pm - Authorities have charged a Franklin Park man with two counts of bank robbery in relation with several suburban heists.
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Authorities: Gurnee man led deputies on high-speed chase, resisted arrestSep 20, 2024 8:17 pm - A Gurnee man is facing several charges after authorities said he fled from police and exceeded posted speed limits by more than 50 mph.
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Spring Grove woman charged with abuse of wheelchair-bound veteranSep 20, 2024 12:34 pm - A 55-year-old Spring Grove woman has been charged with abusing a wheelchair-bound male veteran under her care.
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Could revenge be behind kidnapping and murder of Crystal Lake man?Sep 20, 2024 5:15 am - Authorities have been tight-lipped about the suspected motive behind the kidnapping and murder of a Crystal Lake man earlier this year. But we unearthed a letter from the judge presiding over the case that lends some clues.
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Police: Substitute teacher faces child pornography chargesSep 19, 2024 8:39 pm - A Libertyville man who worked as a substitute teacher is charged with possessing child sexual abuse images, police said Thursday.