Articles filed under Crime
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Defense challenges witness in Lorenzen Wright murder trialMar 18, 2022 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A defense attorney for a man charged with fatally shooting former NBA player Lorenzen Wright attempted to poke holes Friday in the testimony of a c...
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Feds: Guard lied in probe of gun found at NYC federal jailMar 18, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A federal correctional officer was arrested Friday for lying to investigators after a loaded gun was found in an inmate's cell at a federal jail in New Y...
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'Saving lives is always a worthy cause': Local police donating gear to Ukrainians in the warMar 18, 2022 5:30 am - Local police departments are supporting Ukrainians fighting against Russia's invasion. And it's not just “thoughts and prayers” they're sending, but protective vests and...
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Synagogue services go on as planned after bomb threat in Highland ParkMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Shabbat services were held as planned by a Highland Park synagogue Friday just hours after it received an antisemitic phone call and a bomb threat. On a Facebook post, N...
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Suspect charged in Elburn rapeMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A 22-year-old Yorkville man has been charged in the sexual assault of woman who was sleeping in an Elburn apartment. Elburn police were called to an apartment building o...
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Streamwood man sentenced to 34 years in prison for sexually abusing girlMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A 37-year-old Streamwood man was sentenced to a total of 34 years in prison Friday for sexually abusing a 12-year-old girl. Pedro Morales was convicted of five counts o...
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Cary man accused of harassing teen at Lake in the Hill swim schoolMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A 21-year-old Cary man pleaded not guilty this week to charges he made harassing and inappropriate contact with a 16-year-old girl at the Bear Paddle swim school in Lake...
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Streamwood police nab suspect with 11 warrants from 8 departmentsMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - A Glendale Heights man who authorities said had at least 11 outstanding arrest warrants from eight law enforcement agencies throughout the state was nabbed by Streamwood...
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Thieves targeting catalytic converters in ElginMar 18, 2022 1:00 am - Elgin has not been immune to the state and national explosion in catalytic converter thefts. Police Chief Ana Lalley reported a three-fold increase in such thefts in the...
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US Olympian Alysa Liu, father targeted in Chinese spy caseMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father Arthur Liu - a former political refugee - were among those targeted in a spying operation that the Justice Department...