Live updates on MN lawmaker shootings: Rep. Hortman and her husband killed; manhunt for Vance Boelter
A Minnesota state lawmaker and her husband are dead after what police are calling a "targeted" shooting early Saturday morning. A manhunt is underway for the suspect, Vance Boelter.
Rep. Melissa Hortman, her husband killed; Sen. John Hoffman, his wife shot in 'targeted' shootings
Minnesota Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark were killed. Sen. John Hoffman and his wife were injured in the shooting.
MN lawmaker shootings: Suspect listed pro-choice supporters; No Kings papers found in fake police car
The suspect who fatally shot Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, and injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, had a manifesto with pro-life supporters on it, including Democratic lawmakers. He also had “No Kings" papers in his fake police vehicle.
Man drives into crowd of protesters at 'No Kings' rally in Virginia
Police say a driver in an SUV intentionally drove into a crowd of protesters in Culpeper, hitting at least one person.
Young man killed after boulder falls on him while camping
Officials recently found a young Idaho man who had passed away after he became trapped under a boulder while out camping.
Cook County crime: Feds seize fentanyl, 25 guns, arrest 2 suspects, prosecutors say
Two people were arrested after police seized kilograms of suspected fentanyl and 25 guns from their Cook County apartment and storage unit.
South Carolina executes man serving two death sentences
Stephen Stanko was convicted of killing his live-in girlfriend as he raped her teenage daughter, then shooting a friend and cleaning out his bank account.
Chicago crime: 2 men fatally shot inside car on West Side, police say
Two men were shot and killed while sitting inside a car on the city’s West Side late Friday night.
Cicadas blamed for crash that left car on its side
An Ohio police department is warning people to leave their car windows up after cicadas invaded a car and caused a crash.
Sole survivor: The 4-year-old girl who lived through the 1987 Detroit plane crash
As miraculous as his story is, the man who survived the Air India crash Thursday is not the only person to ever be the sole survivor of a plane crash.
USPS warning customers of 'brushing' scams
The United States Postal Service is warning about new types of phishing and smishing scams against customers.
Indiana man, 72, hit with child pornography charges
A 72-year-old Indiana man is facing 20 felony counts of possession of child pornography, authorities said.
3 teens charged with stealing 72-year-old man's car at gunpoint
Three teens were charged in connection with the armed carjacking and violent robbery of a 72-year-old man Thursday night on Chicago's South Side.
3 shot in Joliet apartment complex
Three men were hospitalized after a shooting Thursday night outside the Riverwalk Homes Apartments in Joliet, authorities said.
Michael Madigan to be sentenced Friday
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is expected to be sentenced Friday after his conviction on bribery and conspiracy charges.
Ex-Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan sentenced in corruption case
Michael Madigan, the once-powerful speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives, has learned his fate following his conviction on bribery and conspiracy charges earlier this year.
Chicago armed robbery suspect fatally shot by concealed carry holder identified
A concealed carry holder shot and killed an 18-year-old during an attempted armed robbery in Chicago earlier this week. We now know the identity of the man killed.
Shot fired on CTA bus; 1 in custody
A man was taken into custody early Friday after a gun went off on a CTA bus in the city’s Wicker Park neighborhood, according to Chicago police.
Man sought after sexually abusing children at Chicago playground
Police are searching for a man who inappropriately touched two young girls at a playground Tuesday evening in the South Loop.
Immigrant with multiple deportations indicted in Chicago for unlawful re-entry: prosecutors
An undocumented immigrant who was previously deported three times after serious criminal convictions has been indicted in Chicago for unlawfully re-entering the United States, federal prosecutors said.