Crime
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Podcast on serial killer John Wayne Gacy by defense lawyer's son questions police investigation
Jul 31, 2021 1:00 am - After a recent documentary suggested serial killer John Wayne Gacy might have had accomplices, a new podcast from a Chicago-area attorney says the police may have lied a...
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Police release photos of suspects in West Dundee road rage beating deathJul 31, 2021 1:00 am - West Dundee police on Saturday released photos of the three men suspected in a road-rage beating that left a Carpentersville man dead. Kurt E. Doporcyk, 41, of Algonquin...
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Hong Kong protester given 9-year term in 1st security case
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - HONG KONG (AP) - A pro-democracy protester was sentenced Friday to nine years in prison in the closely watched first prosecution under Hong Kong's national security law ...
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UK man sentenced to 5 years for string of cat killings
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A former security guard who knifed nine cats to death in night-time attacks in the English seaside city of Brighton was sentenced Friday to more than five ...
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Judge allows Jussie Smollett's lawyer to stay on the case
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - A judge on Friday said he would not kick one of Jussie Smollett's attorneys off the case even though he believes the attorney spoke to two men the actor a...
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Ship tied to Israeli billionaire attacked off Oman, 2 killed
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An attack on an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire killed two crew members off Oman in the Arabian Sea, authorities said Frid...
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Bosnian Serb lawmakers nix ban on Srebrenica genocide denial
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina (AP) - Bosnian Serb lawmakers on Friday overwhelmingly rejected a ban on genocide denial introduced by the top international official in Bos...
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Man pleads guilty to assaulting England's top doctor in park
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A man who accosted England's Chief Medical Officer Chris Whitty in a London park pleaded guilty Friday to assault and was ordered to pay the scientist 100 ...
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Ship tied to Israeli billionaire attacked off Oman, 2 killed
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An attack on an oil tanker linked to an Israeli billionaire killed two crew members off Oman in the Arabian Sea, authorities said Frid...
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Ex-NBA star's sister gets probation for threatening witness
Jul 30, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The sister of former NBA player Sebastian Telfair was sentenced Friday to two years of probation and 100 hours of community service for threatening a wom...