Articles filed under Crime
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Former worker at youth detention center accused of sexual misconductApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - A former St. Charles Illinois Youth Center employee has been indicted on a sexual misconduct charge, authorities said Tuesday. Kane County prosecutors allege 33-year-ol...
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State elections board chief targeted in extortion attempt, placed on leaveApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - One day before Tuesday's consolidated election, the Illinois State Board of Elections executive director was placed on administrative leave after being the...
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$1.64 million in counterfeit currency seized so far this year at O'HareApr 06, 2021 1:00 am - Customs agents have seized more than $1 million in counterfeit currency so far this year at O'Hare International Airport. The fake cash and coins were seized in more tha...
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No indication officer in Capitol attack was stabbed, shotApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - A Capitol Police officer killed last week when a man armed with a knife rammed his car into two officers at a barricade outside the Capitol does not ap...
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Malaysian ex-PM Najib appeals graft conviction in 1MDB sagaApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) - A Malaysian court on Monday began hearing an appeal by ex-Prime Minister Najib Razak to overturn his conviction and 12-year jail sentence link...
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High court nixes Alex Jones' appeal in Newtown shooting caseApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Infowars host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones, who was fighting a Connecticut co...
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Israel's Netanyahu in court as parties weigh in on his fateApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial resumed Monday, with a key witness painting a picture of an image-obsessed Israeli leader forcing a...
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Gaetz says he won't resign over 'false' sex allegationsApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Rep. Matt Gaetz said Monday he will not leave Congress and denied that he 'œslept with'ť an underage girl, suggesting that accusations against him ste...
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Harvey Weinstein appeals conviction, blames 'cavalier' judgeApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - More than a year after Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction, his lawyers are demanding a new trial, arguing in court papers Monday that that landmark #MeTo...
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France: Ministers accused of dining at secret restaurantsApr 05, 2021 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - French authorities are investigating accusations that government ministers and others dined in secret restaurants in violation of pandemic restrictions. The...