In recent weeks, police across several Illinois towns have made a series of arrests that highlight the region’s ongoing struggles with traffic violations, weapon possession, drug offenses and violent crimes. A 33‑year‑old driver from Homer Glen was stopped in Bridgeview for traveling 80 miles per
A 35‑year‑old teacher from Savannah, Georgia, was taken into custody after school officials reported she may have had a sexual relationship with a minor. The arrest came shortly after classes ended, and the police said the alleged encounters happened off school property. The teacher faces charges of
A shooting at the corner of Commerce Street and Malcolm X Boulevard knocked out three people early on Tuesday night. Police arrived before 10:30 p. m. , found the victims, and sent them to a nearby hospital. They are expected to live. Later that night, two more people were taken by private cars to
Thirteen Washington, DC police officers have been suspended as part of an internal investigation into how crime data is being reported. This comes after years of concerns about whether reported crime rates actually reflect reality. The suspensions, announced by interim police chief Jeffery Carroll,
Jeni Haynes spent years surviving a nightmare most can't imagine. As a child, she faced abuse so severe that her mind created over 2, 500 different versions of herself to handle the pain. Each alter took on a piece of her trauma, allowing Jeni to function while the abuse continued. This incredible b
Anna Duggar, age 37, sent her husband Josh a letter criticizing the length of his sentence for child‑pornography charges. In the note, she expressed disbelief at how long he is imprisoned for what she calls a “victimless” crime. The letter also praised Josh as a productive citizen, pointing out that
Marcellus Wiley, a well-known NFL player turned sports media figure, now faces allegations of sexual misconduct from multiple women, stretching back decades. Four new accusers recently joined forces with three others who filed lawsuits earlier, claiming Wiley raped or assaulted them between the mid-
Thirteen high-ranking officers in Washington D. C. ’s police force now face suspension amid questions over how crime numbers are reported. While the department hasn’t shared details about the misconduct claims, the move signals serious internal issues. The changes follow an investigation into crime
The Metropolitan Police Department is going through a rough patch with a shakeup in leadership. Two high-ranking officers have been moved aside while an internal review looks into how crime reports were handled. This follows claims that crime data was altered to make things seem better than they rea
The latest yearly review from the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council shows a mixed picture for Charleston County. Overall crime has slipped, but the jail is fuller than ever. Data pulled from courts, the local police and the Al Cannon Detention Center reveal that property crimes dropped by 523 c
