Crime
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Aurora man convicted in absentia on gun chargeMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - A Kane County jury has found an Aurora man guilty of aggravated unlawful use of a weapon by a felon. Moses V. Williamson, 33, of the 700 block of Schomer Avenue, did not...
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Shooter kills self after slaying at Burr Ridge businessMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Two people were shot, one of them fatally, Tuesday afternoon at a Burr Ridge business by a worker who later killed himself. About 3 p.m., officers responded to reports o...
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Elgin man gets 27 years in prison for sexually assaulting childMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - An Elgin man has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for three counts of predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Joel Rivera, 44, pleaded guilty in August. He was...
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Juvenile arrested in TikTok-inspired attack on LGBTQ+ students in BarringtonMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - Barrington police have arrested a boy on two counts of battery and disorderly conduct alleging he shot a pair of Barrington High School classmates with a water bead gun ...
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Spring break shootings: Miami Beach emergency brings curfew
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - City of Miami Beach officials declared a state of emergency on Monday and an upcoming curfew, bidding to curb violent incidents at spring break ...
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Capitol riot trial opens for Cowboys for Trump founder
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - An elected official from New Mexico went to trial Monday with a judge - not a jury - set to decide if he is guilty of charges that he illegally entered...
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Sweden: At least 2 injured in southern Sweden school event
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - STOCKHOLM (AP) - Swedish police said Monday at least two people were injured and one person has been arrested in Malmö, Sweden's third largest city, after an incident a...
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Zaghari-Ratcliffe seeks freedom for remaining Iran hostages
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Former Iranian captive Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe said Monday that brushing her young daughter's hair was one of her greatest joys upon returning home after...
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Jackson pledges to decide cases 'without fear or favor'
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson pledged on Monday to decide cases 'œwithout fear or favor'ť if the Senate confirms her historic nomination ...
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Ex-wife accuses top Missouri GOP Senate candidate of abuse
Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - Former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, now a leading Republican Senate candidate, was physically abusive and demonstrated such 'œunstable and coercive ...