Crime
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Cambodian labor leader among 18 activists freed from prison
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) - A Cambodian court on Friday released 18 activists, including a prominent labor leader who has been a longtime critic of the government. The P...
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White House nominates 10 for US Marshals, US attorney posts
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration is nominating its first set of U.S. Marshals, including the first Black man to serve as the U.S. Marshal in Minnesota, along w...
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CEO who threw chair inside Capitol on Jan. 6 gets jail time
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - The former chief executive of a tech company in suburban Chicago who lost his job after he threw a chair inside the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot was sentenced Fri...
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EXPLAINER: Who has the Jan. 6 panel subpoenaed - and why?
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection has issued almost three dozen subpoenas as it aggressively seeks information about th...
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Missouri man who buried wife's body convicted of her murder
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man who admitted to burying his wife's body and misleading authorities for more than a year about her whereabouts was convicted Thursday ...
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Officer: Ahmaud Arbery would have received trespass warning
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - BRUNSWICK, Ga. (AP) - A police officer testified Friday he planned to give Ahmaud Arbery a trespass warning for repeatedly entering a home under construction before the ...
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France: Alleged rape at presidential palace investigated
Nov 12, 2021 6:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French authorities are investigating an alleged rape that occurred earlier this year in the presidential Elysee Palace, the Paris prosecutor's office said F...
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'Like a Coen Brothers movie': Hit podcast puts Fox Lake, Gliniewicz back in national spotlightNov 12, 2021 4:20 am - Six years after the death of hero-turned-villain cop Joe Gliniewicz gripped the suburbs, his story is captivating the rest of the country this fall through a new podcast...
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Pingree Grove man charged with murder of Wheeling motherNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - A 26-year-old Pingree Grove man has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Wheeling woman found strangled in her apartment late Tuesday, tw...
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Suburban store owners face fraud charges in welfare schemeNov 12, 2021 12:00 am - Nine people are facing federal fraud charges stemming from an investigation targeting convenience stores where operators and workers are accused of cashing federally bac...