Crime
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St. Charles executive pleads guilty to withholding millions in payroll taxesJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - The president and owner of Lane Tool and Manufacturing Co. Inc. in South Elgin pleaded guilty Wednesday to withholding $4.3 million in payroll taxes, according to a U.S....
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Judge to decide Monday whether to acquit Geneva man of killing wife or continue with trialJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County judge will decide Monday morning whether to acquit a Geneva man accused of murdering his wife or if prosecutors have presented sufficient evidence to conti...
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Man shot to death in trailer home near AuroraJun 23, 2022 1:00 am - A man was shot to death early Thursday morning at a trailer home in an unincorporated near Aurora. The Kane County sheriff's office reports deputies were called at 1:20 ...
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South Dakota AG convicted on 2 impeachment charges, removed
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Senate on Tuesday convicted Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg of two impeachment charges stemming from a 2020 fatal crash, removing a...
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Proud Boys riot trial delayed due to committee hearings
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - A federal judge agreed on Wednesday to postpone a trial for the former leader of the Proud Boys and other members of the extremist group charged with attacking the U.S. ...
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Civil jury finds Bill Cosby sexually abused teenager in 1975
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - Jurors at a civil trial found Tuesday that Bill Cosby sexually abused a 16-year-old girl at the Playboy Mansion in 1975. The Los Angeles Cou...
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South Dakota Gov. Noem gets emphatic win with AG's removal
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Senate's decision this week to remove Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg from office was an emphatic victory for Gov. Kristi Noem, who...
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Ghastly shootings, political forces align to prompt gun deal
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The country has long endured a numbing succession of mass shootings at schools, places of worship and public gathering places. None forced Congress to ...
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Motocross instructor indicted on federal child porn charges
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) - A motocross instructor who visited states from New York to Georgia has been charged with producing child pornography, federal officials said We...
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Gun debate a side note in hearings on Uvalde shooting
Jun 22, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The first public hearings in Texas looking into the Uvalde school massacre have focused on a cascade of law enforcement blunders, school building sa...