Crime
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Case against father of Highland Park mass shooting suspect could take months before trialJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - The case against the father of the Highland Park mass shooting suspect won't go to trial until the lengthy evidence discovery process in his son's case is complete, pros...
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Two Aurora men charged in carjackingJan 26, 2023 12:00 am - Two Aurora men were arrested Sunday for a carjacking that occurred earlier that day on the 1600 block of Maple Park Lane in Aurora, police announced Thursday. Caleb Tyr...
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Son of ex-legislator goes on trial, fights charges tied to Madigan probe
Jan 26, 2023 12:00 am - A son of former state Rep. Edward "Eddie" Acevedo went on trial in federal court Thursday, where he is accused of filing false income tax returns in a spinoff of the fed...
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Illinois attorney general contests 'badly flawed' ruling that blocked end of cash bail
Jan 26, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois attorney general's office on Thursday filed its opening argument with the state's highest court as it seeks to overturn a judge's ruling that found parts of...
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Barrington considers installing cameras to read license platesJan 25, 2023 4:00 am - Barrington police soon could have an additional tool at their disposal to help catch suspected criminals. The village board is expected to vote Feb. 13 on a plan to inst...
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'Happening way too often': Report delves into mass attacks
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - WASHINGTON - As the nation reels from a week of high-profile shootings, a new report on mass attacks calls for communities to intervene early when they see warning signs...
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Lawyer: Administrators were warned 3 times the day boy shot teacher
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - Concerned staff warned administrators at a Virginia elementary school three times that a 6-year-old boy had a gun and was threatening other students ...
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Man held for knife attack on German train; 2 dead, 7 injured
Jan 25, 2023 12:00 am - BERLIN - A knife-wielding man described as a stateless Palestinian fatally stabbed two passengers and injured seven others on a train in northern Germany Wednesday befor...
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Suspect in shootings at Northern California farms was employee
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - An agricultural worker killed seven people in back-to-back shooting sprees at two mushroom farms that had employed him in Northern California and...
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Shootout at Oakland gas station kills 1, wounds 8 people
Jan 24, 2023 12:00 am - OAKLAND, Calif. - A shootout at an Oakland gas station killed one person and wounded seven others in the second shooting involving several people on Monday night in the ...