Articles filed under Crime
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Which crimes increased, which ones decreased in the suburbs in 2020Oct 16, 2021 1:00 am - Among 81 suburban police departments, about half reported more violent crimes including murder, rape, robbery and assault in 2020 than what they averaged annually over t...
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Man shot, killed in Rolling Meadows apartment buildingOct 16, 2021 1:00 am - A woman is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of a 29-year-old man at a Rolling Meadows apartment building Thursday night, according to a police news...
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Authorities call fatal stabbing of UK lawmaker terrorist actOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - LEIGH-ON-SEA, England (AP) - A long-serving member of Parliament was stabbed to death Friday during a meeting with constituents at a church in England, in what police sa...
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Crime at the center of Atlanta mayor's race as voting beginsOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - Atlanta mayoral candidates are talking about affordable housing, hoping to stave off a secession movement in a wealthy neighborhood and trading increasing...
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'Soul-consuming': Victim's family reflects on Durst caseOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - New York real estate heir Robert Durst was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without a chance of parole for the murder of his best friend more than...
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New Mexico judge denies lab workers' claim in vaccine fightOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - A New Mexico judge on Friday denied a request by dozens of scientists and others at Los Alamos National Laboratory to block a vaccine mandate, m...
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Climate activists resume weeklong protest at CapitolOct 15, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Indigenous groups and other environmental activists marched to the Capitol Friday as they continued a weeklong protest demanding that Congress and the ...
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COVID-19 has taken a heavy toll on police, but suburban departments avoid vaccine mandatesOct 15, 2021 5:30 am - By Charles Keeshan and Susan Sarkauskas Law enforcement professionals and their supporters gathered Thursday night on the National Mall in Washington for a candlelight v...
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Former Libertarian candidate for governor charged with threatening Lake County judgesOct 15, 2021 1:00 am - A man who ran for Illinois governor in 2018 was taken into custody Thursday in Arkansas and accused of threatening to kill two Lake County judges, authorities said. Gray...
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Deerfield man sentenced for defrauding children's charityOct 15, 2021 1:00 am - A Deerfield man who once ran a charity for disabled children was sentenced to 3½ years in federal prison for defrauding the organization out of more than $800,000. Prose...