Crime
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Prosecutors add dozens of charges in Wisconsin parade deaths
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - A man accused of driving an SUV through a Wisconsin Christmas parade crashed into people head-on, ran them over as they lay on the ground and at on...
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Year later, Flint water criminal cases move slowly in court
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 am - FLINT, Mich. (AP) - An attorney for Michigan's former health director urged a judge Wednesday to dismiss involuntary manslaughter charges arising from the 2014-15 Flint ...
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Man charged with giving Olympic athletes performance drugs
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. prosecutors charged a Texas man on Wednesday with providing performance-enhancing drugs to athletes competing in last summer's Olympics in Tokyo, in...
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For victims, Syria torture trial is 1st step toward justice
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Victims of torture in Syria and human rights activists say they hope the upcoming verdict in a landmark trial will be a first step toward justice for count...
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After Kazakhstan unrest, relatives await detainees' release
Jan 12, 2022 6:00 am - ALMATY, Kazakhstan (AP) - With about 12,000 people arrested after anti-government protests in Kazakhstan last week, friends and relatives of those held by police waited ...
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Hoffman Estates woman in custody after report of person with gun puts schools on lockdownJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - An 18-year-old Hoffman Estates woman is in police custody after a motorist reported seeing a person with a gun at the intersection of Governors Lane and Haddam Place in ...
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North Chicago boy found in Gary died of hypothermia, with partially frozen organs, coroner saysJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - Damari Perry, the 6-year-old North Chicago boy whose body was found in Gary, Indiana, after he was reported missing by family members, died of hypothermia, the Lake Coun...
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Palatine man charged with sexually abusing girlJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - A Palatine man was ordered held on $50,000 cash bail Wednesday on charges he sexually abused a young girl over several years beginning more than eight years ago. Jorge T...
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Elgin man pleads guilty to drug-induced homicide of West Dundee womanJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - An Elgin man pleaded guilty Wednesday to drug-induced homicide for supplying the narcotics that killed a woman in 2018. Gehovani R. Gomez, 25, of the 800 block of Rode R...
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Zion man surrenders after two-hour standoff with deputiesJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - After a two-hour standoff, Lake County sheriff's deputies apprehended a Zion man who had barricaded himself in a car early Wednesday morning, authorities said. Gregory B...