Crime
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Bartlett police warn of increase in ruse burglariesOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - Bartlett police are warning the public of an increase in ruse burglaries, including recent instances involving people posing as landscaping contractors or utility worker...
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Naperville man pleads guilty to child porn possessionOct 27, 2021 1:00 am - A Naperville man pleaded guilty Wednesday to possession of child pornography. Matthew J. Beifuss, 36, of the 700 block of Morningside Drive, accepted a sentence of 30 d...
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Virus cut access to courts but opened door to virtual future
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - Just two reporters were allowed inside a Georgia courtroom to serve as the eyes and ears of the public when jury selection began for the men charged with murdering Ahmau...
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Anti-telescope protesters oppose US attorney pick for Hawaii
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - HONOLULU (AP) - Some Native Hawaiians are objecting to President Joe Biden's choice for U.S. attorney in the 50th state, saying Clare Connors treated dozens of elders li...
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TikTok star pleads not guilty to double murder in San Diego
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - SAN DIEGO (AP) - A TikTok star with nearly a million online followers pleaded not guilty on Monday to shooting and killing his newly estranged wife and a man she was wit...
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Potential legal woes mount after 'Rust' shooting tragedy
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Alec Baldwin the actor, who pulled the trigger on a prop gun while filming 'œRust'ť in New Mexico and unwittingly killed a cinematographer and injured...
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In Louisiana, a father, a son and a culture of police abuse
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - MONROE, La. (AP) - Growing up in the piney backwoods of northern Louisiana, where yards were dotted with crosses and the occasional Confederate flag, Jacob Brown was rai...
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GOP election chief who rejects fraud claims named to fed job
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A Republican secretary of state who challenged former President Donald Trump's false claims of election fraud in 2020 will lead the Biden administratio...
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150 people arrested in US-Europe darknet drug probe
Oct 26, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Law enforcement officials in the U.S. and Europe have arrested 150 people and seized more than $31 million in an international drug trafficking investi...
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Wheaton Warrenville South worker charged with sexually assaulting childOct 26, 2021 1:00 am - A student supervisor at Wheaton Warrenville South High School has been charged with predatory criminal sexual assault of a child. Cesar Navarro, 63, of the 3S300 block o...