Crime
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Aurora teen killed in Chicago crash that family believes was attempted carjackingAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - A 16-year-old girl from Aurora died after a crash in Chicago's Hermosa neighborhood Tuesday night, but her family does not believe it was an accident. Chicago police sai...
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Armed robberies reported outside Rivers CasinoAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - Three people were robbed outside Rivers Casino in Des Plaines in separate confrontations early Wednesday. The stickups occurred in a parking lot between 2:20 a.m. and 2:...
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Bail hearing postponed for skateboarder accused of Wheaton man's murderAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - A bail hearing for professional skateboarder Terry W. Kennedy, who is charged with murdering a Wheaton man, has been postponed until Aug. 9. Kennedy appeared before DuPa...
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Lisle man, 9 others charged in money order schemeAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - A Lisle man has been charged with scheming to cash counterfeit U.S. Postal Service money orders, federal prosecutors announced Wednesday. Munang O. Ekoi, 26, is among 10...
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Naperville police to give college safety presentationAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - Naperville police are hosting a presentation Thursday to teach crime prevention strategies and promote safety on college campuses. College freshmen and their families ar...
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Authorities tight-lipped about Elburn baby's deathAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - Authorities remain tight-lipped about the death of 2-month-old Kasen Kaitharath of Elburn, who a medical examiner says died of injuries due to abuse. Elburn police on We...
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Black women, across generations, heed Biles' Olympic example
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Osaka. Simone Biles. Both are prominent young Black women under the pressure of a global Olympic spotlight that few human beings ever know. Both ha...
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After Beirut blast, winning justice becomes a life's mission
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Lawmaker who ID'd rape accuser may lose committee assignment
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Detective: Suspect's friends believed he had gun in theater