Articles filed under Crime
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Editorial: Create task force to fight rise in carjackingsJan 22, 2022 10:00 pm - It was only a few days before Christmas when Kimberly Lightford and her husband Eric McKennie were confronted by three masked carjackers in suburban Broadview. "I am tha...
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UK lawmaker says he'll go to police with 'blackmail' claimsJan 22, 2022 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - A British politician who accuses the government of blackmailing opponents of Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will take his allegations to the police. ...
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Giuliani associate gets year in prison in foreign donor caseJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A Florida man who helped Rudy Giuliani seek damaging information against Joe Biden in Ukraine was sentenced to a year and a day in prison and fined $10,0...
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Kansas teen's death has spotlight on 'stand your ground' lawJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas lawmakers were thinking of homeowners facing down burglars and people attacked on the street when they wrote a 'œstand your ground'ť law more ...
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Josh Duggar seeks new trial or acquittal in child porn caseJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Former reality TV star Josh Duggar has asked a federal judge for a new trial or an acquittal, a little over a month after he was convicted of r...
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Nevada geothermal power lawsuit bound for US appeals courtJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - RENO, Nev. (AP) - A federal appeals court will have to decide whether protecting historical tribal lands and a rare toad warrant blocking a major geothermal plant in Nev...
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Israeli general turned lawmaker emerges as settler criticJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Retired general Yair Golan spent a significant part of his military career serving in the occupied West Bank, protecting Jewish settlements. Today, he i...
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Florida man charged after 4 found dead at Canada-US borderJan 21, 2022 6:00 am - WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - A Florida man has been charged with human smuggling after the bodies of four people, including a baby and a teen, were found in Canada near the...
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New state law on FOID cards aims to stop tragedies like Henry Pratt mass shooting in AuroraJan 21, 2022 4:20 am - On Feb. 15, 2019, a disgruntled employee walked into the Henry Pratt Co. factory in Aurora and killed five co-workers before being fatally wounded in an intense firefigh...
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New state law on FOID cards aims to stop tragedies like Henry Pratt mass shooting in AuroraJan 21, 2022 4:20 am - An earlier version gave an incorrect time for the North Shore Legal Aid Clinic's cooking demonstration. ...