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FBI: Convicts caught a cab after jail escapeDec 19, 2012 7:00 am - Two convicted bank robbers who pulled off a daring overnight escape from a high-rise Chicago jail had changed from their prison garb by the time they hopped into a cab n...
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Former Peterson attorney wants out of lawsuitDec 18, 2012 3:23 pm - The former defense attorney for convicted murderer Drew Peterson has filed a motion asking to remove himself from a lawsuit involving the former Bolingbrook police serge...
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Chrysler considers production boost at Ind. plantsDec 18, 2012 11:10 am - KOKOMO, Ind. — Chrysler Group is planning to potentially add 400 jobs at three existing central Indiana factories while also starting up a new plant nearby with perhaps ...
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N. Ind. woman sentenced for sleeping woman’s deathDec 18, 2012 9:43 am - SOUTH BEND, Ind. — A woman has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for crashing her car into a South Bend house and killing a 56-year-old woman who was sleeping on her ...
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2 accused in southern Ill. man’s heroin deathDec 18, 2012 9:43 am - METROPOLIS, Ill. — Two men are accused of playing a role in a southern Illinois man’s heroin death. A Massac County grand jury has indicted 41-year-old Bradley Dye of Br...
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Wisconsin to discuss eliminating same-day voter registrationDec 18, 2012 9:43 am - MADISON, Wis. — Wisconsin election officials are scheduled to talk about the ramifications of eliminating same-day voter registration, a move supported by Gov. Scott Wal...
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Bloomington woman describes choking mother-in-lawDec 18, 2012 9:43 am - BLOOMINGTON — A Bloomington woman on trial in the death of her mother-in-law tells a jury how she choked the other woman. The (Bloomington) Pantagraph reports that M...
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New I-69 interchange planned near IndianapolisDec 18, 2012 9:36 am - FISHERS, Ind. — Officials are planning a new interchange on an often-snarled section of Interstate 69 in suburban Indianapolis. The Fishers Town Council voted Monday nig...
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Project boosting East Chicago steel mill’s energy efficiencyDec 18, 2012 9:32 am - EAST CHICAGO, Ind. — The startup of equipment at ArcelorMittal Indiana Harbor to recycle blast furnace gas for electricity production was lauded at the integrating steel...
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Wisconsin jobs-creation board to discuss auditDec 18, 2012 9:32 am - $PHOTOCREDIT_ON$Associated Press$PHOTOCREDIT_OFF$ MADISON, Wis. — The quasi-private board charged with creating jobs in Wisconsin is meeting to discuss a highly critical...