Articles filed under Crime
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Sticky bombs latest weapon in Afghanistan's arsenal of warMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - Sticky bombs slapped onto cars trapped in Kabul's chaotic traffic are the newest weapons terrorizing Afghans in the increasingly lawless nation...
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Los Angeles park closed after protest to save homeless campMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - A newly installed fence surrounded a popular Los Angeles park Thursday after authorities moved in to evict residents of a large homeless encampment de...
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Former Scottish leader launches new pro-independence partyMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - Scotland's former first minister, Alex Salmond, announced Friday that he is making a return to frontline politics at the head of a new pro-independence par...
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Attorney for Georgia lawmaker calls charges 'overreach'Mar 26, 2021 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - An attorney for a Georgia lawmaker who was charged with two felonies after knocking on the door to the governor's private office said authorities overreac...
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Should gun owners help schools fund trauma response? Bill would add 1% tax to ammo salesMar 26, 2021 5:00 am - Should gun owners be on the hook to pay for training, counseling and other programs that help schools prepare for and deal with traumatic events like on-campus shootings...
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Hoffman Estates man charged with Elgin robbery held on $100,000 bailMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - A Hoffman Estates man who authorities say took a woman's purse and cellphone as she entered an Elgin car dealership was ordered held on $100,000 bail Friday. Harold Fra...
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'Bad Apples' bill to end qualified police immunity advances out of committeeMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A measure to end qualified immunity as a legal defense for law enforcement officers advanced out of the House Restorative Justice Committee at a Thursday h...
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Former Buffalo Grove middle school teacher facing sexual assault chargesMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - A former sixth-grade teacher at Cooper Middle School in Buffalo Grove is awaiting extradition to Illinois, where he will be charged with multiple counts of criminal sexu...
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Bail set at $750K for Gilberts man accused of trying to kill his motherMar 26, 2021 1:00 am - This article is no longer available on dailyherald.com.
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Reforms pushed in Texas as trial nears in George Floyd deathMar 25, 2021 7:00 am - AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Outside of George Floyd's public memorial last summer in Texas, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott floated the possibility of a law named in honor of the l...