Crime
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80-year-old man charged with arson in multi-unit Arlington Heights apartment fireJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - Authorities charged an 80-year-old man with aggravated arson, accusing him of setting a fire early Friday that damaged a multiunit apartment complex on the 400 block of ...
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Police: California man traveled to Palatine to meet minorJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A California man was ordered held on $20,000 bond Monday on allegations he traveled to Palatine last week intending to meet a 14-year-old for sexual conduct. Hunter W. D...
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Des Plaines teen facing gun, drug chargesJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Des Plaines teenager was taken into custody early Friday after police investigating a possible violation of an order of protection found him at home with two guns, amm...
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North Chicago mother accused of killing 6-year-old son remains in hospitalJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - The mother of Damari Perry, the 6-year-old North Chicago boy found dead three days after his family reported him missing, remains in police custody at a hospital, offici...
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Montgomery resident charged in killing of Aurora manJan 10, 2022 12:00 am - A Montgomery man has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of an Aurora man in May. Ladarius Parker, 23, of the 1100 block of Light Road, is charged with two co...
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Biden's low profile on Guantanamo rankles as prison turns 20
Jan 09, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Advocates for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention center were optimistic when President Joe Biden took office. And they were relieved this summer afte...
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Taliban arrest popular Afghan professor critical of govt
Jan 09, 2022 6:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Taliban have arrested a popular university professor and outspoken critic of successive Afghan governments, including the new rulers in Kab...
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Police arrest teen after German couple killed in own home
Jan 09, 2022 6:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - Police in Germany have arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of killing a couple in their home while their four children were present. The 47-year-old w...
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Social workers' field safety remains concern after killing
Jan 09, 2022 6:00 am - SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) - Illinois officials are seeking answers after the killing last week of a state child welfare worker during a home visit - the second such tragedy...
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UK police apply for 'no-fly' zone above Windsor Castle
Jan 09, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - British police have applied for a 'œno-fly'ť zone over Windsor Castle as it reviews security arrangements at the landmark where Queen Elizabeth II has spen...