Crime
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Three masked men remain at large after robbing Des Plaines liquor storeAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - Three masked men, at least two of whom were armed with handguns, robbed a Des Plaines liquor store Friday and remain at large, police said. No one was hurt in the sticku...
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Deputy's killer sentenced to 55 years
Aug 29, 2022 1:00 am - A Springfield man convicted of fatally shooting McHenry County sheriff's Deputy Jacob Keltner was sentenced Monday to 55 years in prison. Floyd E. Brown, 43, was found g...
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Police chief says Naperville still working on details to enforce ban on selling high-powered riflesAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - While acknowledging the remaining details to work out, Naperville's police chief said he doesn't anticipate significant compliance issues with the recently approved ban ...
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Prosecutor: Gang targeted Mariah Carey, other celebrities in Atlanta areaAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - ATLANTA - A prosecutor on Monday announced a sprawling indictment targeting members of what she said is a violent street gang that has been targeting the Atlanta-area ho...
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Twin brothers get 4 years in prison for thefts, ordered to repay $933K to Home DepotAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - Two brothers were sentenced Monday to four years in prison for stealing from Home Depot stores throughout the suburbs, in many cases by making fraudulent returns of item...
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Carpentersville man sentenced to probation for crash that killed woman and unborn sonAug 29, 2022 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man was sentenced Monday to 30 months of probation for causing a 2018 crash that killed a woman and her unborn son. Frank Ruiz, 22, also must perform 3...
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Police say 'caravan task force' will crack down on stunt drivers in city
Aug 29, 2022 1:00 am - Nine people were arrested, seven vehicles were seized and 22 more were flagged for impoundment after a chaotic weekend of drifting and street racing brought increased sc...
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'Tape or chewing gum:' Twitter's lapses echo worldwide
Aug 28, 2022 7:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - From fire departments to governments, from school districts to corporations, from local utilities to grassroots organizers around the world, Twitter...
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Army program gives poor-performing recruits a second chance
Aug 28, 2022 7:00 am - FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) - Chaz Andrews has wanted to join the Army since he was 19, but he has failed the service's academic test more than 10 times over the past decade...
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Round Lake-area man charged with sexual assault, held on $10 million bailAug 28, 2022 1:00 am - A Round Lake-area man has been ordered held on $10 million bail in connection with allegations he had sexual contact with a juvenile numerous times over several years, L...