Crime
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Wisconsin seeks to block Morgan Geyser’s conditional release after escape from group home
Nov 26, 2025 4:17 pm - Wisconsin authorities have asked a state court to revoke the conditional release of Morgan Geyser, the woman who in 2014 almost killed her sixth grade classmate in the name of horror villain Slender Man and escaped from a group home earlier this week.
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Bartlett man charged in connection with stabbing, robbery in SchaumburgNov 26, 2025 4:06 pm - A Bartlett man has been charged in connection with a Monday night robbery and stabbing in Schaumburg that involved two different victims at nearby locations.
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Two National Guard soldiers who were shot near White House are in critical condition, DC mayor and FBI director say
Nov 26, 2025 1:54 pm - Two National Guard members were shot Wednesday near the White House and are in critical condition, according to a law enforcement official not authorized to discuss the matter publicly and who spoke to AP on condition of anonymity.
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Judge's footnote on immigration agents using AI raises accuracy and privacy concerns
Nov 26, 2025 10:42 am - Tucked in a two-sentence footnote in a voluminous court opinion, a federal judge recently called out immigration agents using artificial intelligence to write use-of-force reports, raising concerns that it could lead to inaccuracies and further erode public confidence in how police have handled the immigration crackdown in the Chicago area and ensuing protests.
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New prosecutor won’t pursue charges against Trump and others in Georgia election interference case
Nov 26, 2025 10:15 am - The prosecutor who recently took over the Georgia election interference case against President Donald Trump and others said in a court filing Wednesday that he has decided not to pursue the case further.
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Third lawsuit filed against Batavia chiropractor accused of secretly videotaping patients
Nov 26, 2025 10:13 am - A third law firm has filed a civil action lawsuit against a Batavia chiropractor accused of secretly recording patients, including minors, while they were naked.
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Search warrant leads to child pornography charges in WaucondaNov 25, 2025 10:29 pm - A 61-year-old Wauconda man was arrested Thursday after Wauconda police executed a search warrant prompted by multiple tips from the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, officials said.
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Schaumburg police: Suspect in stabbing also wanted in connection with nearby robberyNov 25, 2025 4:40 pm - Schaumburg police are investigating a related stabbing and robbery that occurred in the parking lots of two nearby businesses Monday night.
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Streamwood man charged with firing gun from car in Cary is detained over 1 year later
Nov 25, 2025 2:06 pm - A Streamwood man charged with firing a gun from a car in Cary last year has been denied release.
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Police: Des Plaines woman scammed out of $15,000Nov 25, 2025 1:13 pm - A 79-year-old Des Plaines resident discovered she lost an estimated $15,000 after being contacted by an online scammer.