Articles filed under Crime
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Convicted 'fake heiress' released as she fights deportationOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A woman whose exploits posing as a German heiress to scam individuals and financial institutions out of hundreds of thousands of dollars inspired a Netfl...
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EXPLAINER: Jurors weigh cost of Alex Jones' Sandy Hook liesOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - For a decade, the parents and siblings of people killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have been tormented and harassed by people w...
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No verdict yet from jury in Alex Jones' Sandy Hook trialOct 07, 2022 7:00 am - WATERBURY, Conn. (AP) - Jurors concluded their first full day of deliberations without reaching a verdict Friday in a trial to determine how much conspiracy theorist Ale...
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Why Lake County's top prosecutor isn't bailing on the SAFE-T ActOct 07, 2022 5:20 am - Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow questions whether lawmakers behind Illinois' controversial SAFE-T Act "are deliberately trying to destroy public order." McHen...
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Former Des Plaines man repeatedly raped child, authorities sayOct 07, 2022 1:00 am - A former Des Plaines man is facing charges he sexually assaulted a child over three years, authorities announced Friday. Mitchell House, 40, who police said now is homel...
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Antioch man sent to prison for heroin possessionOct 07, 2022 1:00 am - A 33-year-old Antioch man convicted by a McHenry County jury for possessing heroin last year in Crystal Lake was sentenced Thursday to 6½ in prison. Derek S. Schwantner ...
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Former Arlington Heights cop accused of fracturing relative's handOct 07, 2022 1:00 am - An Algonquin man and former Arlington Heights police officer pleaded not guilty Friday to charges alleging he caused bodily harm to a female relative and fractured her h...
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US hits Iran with more sanctions over Mahsa Amini deathOct 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. on Thursday imposed more sanctions on Iranian government officials in response to the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini, as protests have embro...
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Arizona woman seeks leniency in ballot harvesting caseOct 06, 2022 7:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - A parade of character witnesses provided a judge Thursday with glowing reports about a southern Arizona woman who admitted collecting four voted early bal...
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Brittney Griner at 'weakest moment' in Russia, her wife saysOct 06, 2022 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - WNBA star Brittney Griner is at her 'œabsolute weakest moment in life right now'ť as she faces a hearing in Russia later this month for her appeal of a...