Crime
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What Biden's executive order on police reform means for suburban departmentsMay 27, 2022 5:30 am - The police-reform executive order President Joseph Biden signed Wednesday mostly covers federal law-enforcement officers. But there are provisions that could affect loca...
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'It was the wrong decision': Police waited 45 minutes in school before pursuing shooter
May 27, 2022 1:00 am - UVALDE, Texas (AP) - Students trapped inside a classroom with a gunman repeatedly called 911 during this week's attack on a Texas elementary school, including one who pl...
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Senators talk expanded gun background checks, red flag laws
May 27, 2022 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A bipartisan group of senators is considering how Congress should respond to the horrific shooting of 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde, Texas, re...
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Police: Hanover Park man thought he was meeting girl for sex in Des PlainesMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - A Hanover Park man was arrested Thursday after setting up an illicit meeting with someone he thought was a 15-year-old girl, the Cook County sheriff's office said Friday...
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Wauconda-area farmhouse fire could be case of arsonMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - No injuries were reported after a fire Friday night at an abandoned farmhouse off Route 176 and Darrell Roads near Wauconda. Officials believe it was arson, though they ...
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Carpentersville man who fired at police sentenced to 15 yearsMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - A Carpentersville man who fired at police was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated discharge of a firearm, according to a news release Fri...
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Naperville man charged in Aurora drug deathMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - A Naperville man is accused of dealing the ketamine that caused an Aurora man's death in 2020. Samuel Nesnidal, 25, of the 2300 block of Putnam Drive, was arrested with...
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Glenbard North student charged with disorderly conduct over drawings seen as threatsMay 27, 2022 1:00 am - A 15-year-old Glenbard North High School student has been charged with felony disorderly conduct for allegedly drawing threatening images on a school test. The boy appea...
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No charges for agents in botched Larry Nassar probe
May 26, 2022 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it will not pursue criminal charges against former FBI agents who failed to quickly open an investigation of spo...
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French movement calls out sexual misconduct in politics
May 26, 2022 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Rape accusations against a newly named French minister have galvanized a movement aimed at exposing sexual misconduct in French politics and encouraging wom...