A 21-year-old woman was sentenced in St. Louis County District Court in Hibbing for Second Degree Manslaughter in the overdose death of Isaiah Lamar Deegan. According to the St. Louis County ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - An investigation into three armed robberies in Rockford leads to the arrests of four siblings and ...

Nearly 1,000 lawsuits were filed alleging sexual abuse by staffers at Illinois and Cook County juvenile detention centers.

The number of former juvenile inmates who allege they were sexually abused at the hands of staff at juvenile detention facilities across Illinois has grown to more than 900, according to their ...

CHICAGO -- Illinois has one of the nation’s worst problems with child sex abuse at juvenile detention centers, attorneys representing more than 900 survivors who have filed lawsuits said Wednesday.

The Commissioners took some heat Tuesday, July 8, in the air-conditioned meeting room at the courthouse from eight disgruntled Clearwater area residents. Commissioners Skip Brandt (chair), ...

YEARS ESTIMATED ON TREE CUT SUNDAY The large American Elm tree in the southwest corner of the Barry County Court House lawn is gone. The controversial giant, fell to the chain saw Sunday by action of ...

OREANA — An Oreana man is facing charges he repeatedly raped a 15-year-old girl after forming a relationship with her and threatened to kill the child and himself if she “cheated” on him, police ...

The NFL will launch its own investigation, likely under the direction of Lisa Friel, the league's special counsel for ...

It is the hardest when things go sideways, when there is inmate strife, or you cross an uncrossable line. Nowhere is safe, ...

A grand jury indicted Timothy Eric Stone on charges of murder in the death of Vergil Angela “Jill” Cook, a beloved ...

Authorities say Manuel Quintero is a notorious Mexican Mafia figure nicknamed Snuffy long suspected of running rackets for the prison-based syndicate. The latest case against him involves an alleged ...