Articles filed under Crime
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Oregon sued over failure to provide public defendersMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Criminal defendants in Oregon who have gone without legal representation for long periods of time amid a critical shortage of public defense attorn...
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Convicted killer turned tech whiz confronts his sordid pastMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - REHOVOT, Israel (AP) - When he was 20 years old, Harel Hershtik planned and executed a murder, shooting his victim in the head and burying the body in a crime that a qua...
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Filmmaker: Officials arrest Iran movie industry workersMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - An award-wining Iranian filmmaker said authorities raided the offices and homes of several filmmakers and other industry professionals...
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Georgia man who killed girl has execution temporarily stayedMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - A judge has temporarily delayed the execution of a Georgia man who was scheduled to die Tuesday for killing 8-year-old girl 46 years ago. Virgil Delano Pr...
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Buffalo shooting latest example of targeted racial violenceMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - Black people going about their daily lives - then dying in a hail of bullets fired by a white man who targeted them because of their skin color. Substitute a supermarket...
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States hand off when it comes to NCAA, athlete compensationMay 16, 2022 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - The NCAA waited nearly a year to issue a warning that there are still rules to follow now that college athletes can earn money off their fame, spark...
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Hinz: 'The Bean' shooting promises to overshadow the week in politicsMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - News is breaking out on all sorts of fronts this week, be it the GOP gubernatorial candidates finally debating as a group - sort of - or an at least preliminary vote on ...
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Lightfoot imposes earlier city curfew on weekendsMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday rolled back Chicago's weekend curfew - from 11 p.m. to 10 p.m. - in a desperate attempt to stop an outbreak of youth violence downtown tha...
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Des Plaines man pointed gun at relative, police sayMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - A Des Plaines man was arrested Saturday night after police say he pointed a gun at a male relative during an argument. Aldo Brito-Enriquez, 20, of the 1500 block of Wood...
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Police: Buffalo gunman aimed to keep killing if he got awayMay 16, 2022 1:00 am - BUFFALO, N.Y. - The white gunman accused of massacring 10 Black people in a racist rampage at a Buffalo supermarket planned to keep on killing if he had escaped the scen...