Articles filed under Crime
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All-clear issued for Lincolnshire junior high after bomb threatAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - Daniel Wright Junior High School in Lincolnshire was cleared of any threats Monday afternoon, several hours after students and staff were evacuated because of a bomb thr...
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Judge rejects bid to dismiss charges against father of Highland Park parade shooting suspectAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - A Lake County judge Monday rejected arguments that he should dismiss criminal charges against the father of the man accused of carrying out the mass shooting at Highland...
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Jacksonville killings refocus attention on the city's racist past and the struggle to move onAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - By some measures, Jacksonville was making strides to emerge from its racist past. But the killing of three Black people by a young, white shooter was a painful and start...
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Son stolen at birth hugs Chilean mother for first time in 42 yearsAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - "Hola, mamá." What seems like an unremarkable greeting between mother and son was in this case anything but. Forty-two years ago, hospital workers took MarÃ...
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2 charged with shooting man to death in ElginAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - A previous version gave an incorrect age for Amarion Hayes-Garcia. Two people have been charged with shooting a man to death in June in Elgin. Bail was set Sunday a...
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Trump trial set for March 4, 2024, in federal case charging him with plotting to overturn electionAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - A judge on Monday set a March 4, 2024, trial date for Donald Trump in the federal case in Washington charging the former president with trying to overturn t...
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16 years in prison for man who shot woman during a robbery in ElginAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison after pleading guilty to several weapons crimes, including shooting a woman in Elgin. Kayshaune T. Steele, 22, of ...
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White man fatally shoots 3 Black people at a Florida store in a hate crime, then kills himselfAug 27, 2023 1:00 am - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A masked white man fatally shot three Black people inside a Jacksonville, Florida, Dollar General store in a predominantly African-American neighbor...
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No bond for man accused of firing shots in Elmhurst road rage caseAug 27, 2023 1:00 am - A Chicago man was ordered held without bond Sunday on charges he fired a gun into the car of another driver during a case of road rage along Interstate 290 in Elmhurst, ...
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Chicago police are investigating a shooting at White Sox game at Guaranteed Rate FieldAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - Two women were injured Friday night in a shooting during a White Sox baseball game at Guaranteed Rate Field. Chicago police say a 42-year-old woman sustained a gunshot w...