Articles filed under Crime
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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...
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Live updates: UN worried about poverty levels in UkraineMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - UNITED NATIONS - The U.N. political chief is calling for an investigation of massive civilian casualties and the destruction of hundreds of residential buildings, school...
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Convict: Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife recruited him for killingMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - A former Navy sailor and convicted killer testified Thursday that Lorenzen Wright's ex-wife asked him and another man to kill the former NBA player...
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Some GOP states seek new police units for election probesMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Republicans responding to the myth of widespread voter fraud are turning to a new tactic to appease voters who believe the claims: election poli...
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Cowboy politician 2nd person to go on trial in Jan. 6 riotMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - An elected official in New Mexico who helped found the group Cowboys for Trump is headed to trial in Washington next week on a charge related to th...
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Jussie Smollett is out of jail, but faces uncertain futureMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Jussie Smollett walked out of a Chicago jail after serving six days and walked into months, if not years, of uncertainty - from what's next for his caree...
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Zaghari-Ratcliffe, Ashoori back in Britain after Iran dealMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Two British citizens who had been jailed in Iran for more than five years - charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and retired civil engineer Anoosheh As...
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FBI eyeing 6 suspects after bomb threats at Black collegesMar 17, 2022 7:00 am - As the nation's historically Black colleges remain on edge after receiving dozens of bomb threats in recent weeks, federal law enforcement officials said they have ident...
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Advocates push for wage subsidies for recent paroleesMar 17, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Members of the Workers Center for Racial Justice held a rally in front of the Capitol Wednesday morning demanding the Illinois General Assembly pass the Sa...