Crime
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Ex-town official pleads guilty to Capitol riot charge
Sep 14, 2022 7:00 am - A former Massachusetts town official pleaded guilty on Wednesday to joining a mob in storming the U.S. Capitol after she organized a bus trip to Washington, D.C., for fe...
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Candlelight vigil planned for victims of Inverness poisoningSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - An Inverness church will hold a candlelight prayer vigil Thursday night for the family of two children authorities say were poisoned with carbon monoxide over the weeken...
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Police: Streamwood man faces weapons charge after fleeing traffic stopSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police Monday arrested a Streamwood man who later was charged with aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after authorities say he fled a traffic stop. In addition...
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R. Kelly found guilty in Chicago of child porn, enticing girls, but not of rigging 2008 trialSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - A federal jury in Chicago convicted R. Kelly on Wednesday of producing child pornography and enticing girls for sex after a monthlong trial in his hometown, delivering a...
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Bartlett police arrest boy in connection to several burglaries to vehiclesSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - Bartlett police Saturday arrested a male juvenile in connection with several thefts from vehicles in the village. The boy is charged with criminal damage to state suppor...
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Lake Forest man charged with 10 counts of child pornography possessionSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - A 41-year-old Lake Forest man was indicted on 10 counts of child pornography possession Wednesday, officials said. The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force told t...
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Driver charged nearly a year after crash that killed Elgin man, Marengo woman
Sep 14, 2022 1:00 am - A Georgia woman accused of driving while under the influence of cocaine and causing a crash that killed two people, including an Elgin man who was her passenger, last ye...
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Former Lake County deputy charged with falsifying timesheets to get $4,000 in unearned paySep 14, 2022 1:00 am - A former Lake County sheriff's deputy is charged with falsifying more than a dozen timesheets to earn more than $4,000 for overtime hours he did not work, authorities sa...
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Man pleads guilty to animal cruelty for stabbing family dog to deathSep 14, 2022 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man who said God told him to kill his family's dog pleaded guilty Wednesday to aggravated cruelty to an animal. Christopher Castillo, 24, was sentenced...
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German man convicted of murder after killing over mask rules
Sep 13, 2022 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - A man in Germany was convicted of murder and given a life sentence Tuesday for fatally shooting a gas station clerk following a dispute over face masks. Th...