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Number on gun used in fatal Old Dominion shooting was obliterated, law enforcement official says

By ALAN G. BREED and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER
Mar 13, 2026 9:10 am - The shooter who opened fire in a classroom at Virginia’s Old Dominion University on Thursday in an attack being investigated as an act of terrorism had a gun with an obliterated serial number, potentially complicating investigators’ efforts to determine how the man with a previous felony conviction obtained a firearm, according to a law enforcement official.
Man in Michigan synagogue attack lost family members in Israeli airstrike in Lebanon, official says

By COREY WILLIAMS, ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, and BASSEM MROUE
Mar 13, 2026 8:07 am - A man with a rifle who crashed into a large Michigan synagogue in what federal officials are saying was an attack had lost four family members in an Israeli airstrike in his native Lebanon last week, an official said Friday.
Authorities: Libertyville man sent threatening letters to federal judges

By Mick Zawislak
Mar 12, 2026 2:48 pm - A Libertyville man has been charged with two counts of mailing threatening letters to federal judges in Texas and Florida.
Group accuses Cook state’s attorney of turning ‘blind eye’ to ICE crimes, seeks special prosecutor

By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas
Mar 12, 2026 1:15 pm - Arguing that Cook County’s top prosecutor is “turning a blind eye” to illegal acts by federal immigration agents, a coalition of elected officials, attorneys and religious leaders is asking a judge to appoint a special prosecutor to investigate the claims.
Man who rammed his vehicle into Michigan synagogue was naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, DHS says

By COREY WILLIAMS
Mar 12, 2026 1:05 pm - The armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of the nation’s largest Reform synagogues has been identified as a 41-year-old naturalized citizen born in Lebanon, according to federal officials.
Round Lake Beach couple pleads not guilty in the death of 8-year-old boy

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 12, 2026 12:34 pm - The Round Lake Beach couple charged with first-degree murder in the February death of 8-year-old Markell Pierce entered not guilty pleas Thursday in a Lake County courtroom.
Old Dominion shooting suspect is ex-Army National Guard member with past terror conviction

JONATHAN MATTISE and OLIVIA DIAZ
Mar 12, 2026 11:11 am - The suspect who killed one person and injured two others at Old Dominion University on Thursday has been identified by authorities as Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, who pleaded guilty in 2016 to attempting to provide material support to the Islamic State, according to the FBI.
Chicago man accused of dragging police officer with his SUV after stealing 18 bottles of vodka

By Rick West
Mar 11, 2026 4:51 pm - A Chicago man was ordered to remain in jail as he awaits his next court date after authorities say he dragged a Woodridge police detective with his SUV after stealing over $600 worth of vodka from a Target.
Cousins sentenced to prison in armed robbery of Lisle Verizon store

By Rick West
Mar 11, 2026 3:26 pm - The second of two cousins arrested on charges of robbing a Verizon store in Lisle at gunpoint in 2020 has been sentenced to 30 years in prison, authorities said.
Man taken into custody after driving van into security gate outside White House, authorities say

Mar 11, 2026 12:16 pm - A man was taken into custody on Wednesday after driving his van into a security barrier outside the White House, authorities said.

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