Crime
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Arbery killers get life in prison; no parole for father, son
Jan 07, 2022 12:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Ga. - Three white men convicted of murder for chasing and killing Ahmaud Arbery were sentenced to life in prison Friday, with a judge denying any chance of pa...
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Police: Des Plaines woman stalked by ex-boyfriend who put tracker on her carJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - A Chicago man is facing felony charges after hiding electronic tracking devices on the car of a Des Plaines woman he had dated, police said. Erik Fudala, 48, of the 6300...
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FBI joins search for missing N. Chicago boyJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - The FBI has joined a multidepartment search for a 6-year-old North Chicago boy who they said went missing under "unusual circumstances." Authorities would not confirm a ...
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Fines for illegal truck parking increase in Des PlainesJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - Fines for parking semitrailer truck cabs overnight on public streets in Des Plaines have increased. The city council approved the change this week. It was prompted by in...
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Former Mets acting GM Zack Scott acquitted of DUI charges
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former New York Mets acting general manager Zack Scott was acquitted Thursday of drunken-driving charges stemming from his arrest last August after he at...
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US man charged with secretly aiding Egyptian interests
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A New York man has been arrested on charges that he worked as a secret and unregistered agent of the Egyptian government, including by sharing informat...
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Video shows cop shoot without warning at man firing into air
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - CLEVELAND (AP) - Police in Ohio released body camera footage Thursday showing an officer firing multiple rounds through a wooden privacy fence without warning at someone...
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Texas day care gets reprieve after drilling plan is rejected
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - Parents who send their children to a day care center in Arlington, Texas, will be able to breathe easier after the city refused to let a major energy company drill more ...
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Firefighters finally leave South Africa Parliament complex
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - Firefighters have left South Africa's Parliament complex and handed over responsibility for it to police four days after a major blaze des...
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US prisons director resigning after crises-filled tenure
Jan 06, 2022 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The director of the federal Bureau of Prisons is resigning amid increasing scrutiny over his leadership in the wake of Associated Press reporting that ...