Crime
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Mental fitness exam ordered for Lake Villa man charged in McHenry shootings
Apr 23, 2023 1:00 am - A McHenry County judge has ordered a mental fitness examination for a Lake Villa man accused of opening fire at homes and vehicles in McHenry last month, court records s...
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Northbrook man in custody after fatal shooting outside Niles nightclubApr 23, 2023 1:00 am - A 25-year-old Northbrook man is in custody in connection with a deadly shooting early Sunday morning outside a Niles nightclub. According to Niles police, officers and f...
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Appeals court tosses probation sentence for operator of kennel where 29 dogs diedApr 21, 2023 5:30 am - When DuPage County Judge Robert Miller sentenced a suburban kennel operator on charges stemming from a 2019 fire that killed 29 dogs, he acknowledged there was nothing h...
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Bail set at $500K for man charged with attacking senior citizens in WestmontApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - A man accused of attacking two senior citizens in Westmont, breaking one victim's skull, is being held on $500,000 bail. Tyrone Price, 42, of the 600 block of Marshall A...
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Frequent shootings put U.S. mass killings on a record pace
Apr 21, 2023 1:00 am - LOS ANGELES - The U.S. is setting a record pace for mass killings in 2023, replaying the horror on a loop roughly once a week so far this year. The carnage has taken 88 ...
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Two inmates charged with trying to sneak drugs into Lake County jailApr 21, 2023 1:00 am - Lake County jail officials have prevented inmates from bringing drugs into the Waukegan facility on two separate occasions this month, sheriff's office officials said. T...
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Lake Barrington man pleads guilty to drug-induced homicide of his grandson
Apr 21, 2023 1:00 am - A 57-year-old Lake Barrington man will spend about 15 years in prison for the drug-induced homicide of his grandson. Brian K. Mulcahy pleaded guilty Friday, admitting to...
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Music to Trump's ears: Whitewashing Jan. 6 riot with song
Apr 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The song is simple and tinny, but that hasn't stopped it from being embraced by former President Donald Trump and his allies in their campaign to rewri...
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Manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin will be dismissed
Apr 21, 2023 1:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. - Prosecutors will dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin in the fatal 2021 shooting of a cinematographer on the set of the Weste...
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Des Plaines man arrested during shooting investigation in EvanstonApr 20, 2023 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man faces weapons and drug charges after his arrest this week in connection with a shooting investigation in Evanston. Elkimani Hairston, 41, of the 9900 b...