The move disrupted court proceedings Thursday afternoon and abruptly halted at least one jury trial, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.

A wildfire erupted near Castaic Lake Wednesday, sending plumes of smoke into neighboring Ventura County areas. Here's what to know.

After filing dozens of search warrants and submitting DNA evidence, police say they've identified the suspected killer as 30-year-old Dakota Petrey, who lived in an Oak Forest apartment where ...

The sheriff also gave further details on the crash, indicating that both men killed were working on repairing a mailbox when ...

An Illinois man faces charges in the sexual assault and murder of a woman whose body was found partially burned and strangled in a nature preserve where she had been on a walk with her mother and her ...

The family of a widow who lost everything in an arson fire that destroyed her home is raising funds to support her.

Get ready for the Sheriff Duke’s Dynimite Chili fest, an event that will cause explosion to your taste buds and will have ...

GUILTY VERDICT: Jabari J. Jones-Cooper, 31, 3600 block of Union Avenue, Steger, was found guilty during a Jan. 14 bench trial ...

As the shooting death of a Cook County Sheriff's deputy in the Caribbean remains under investigation, a longtime friend is ...

Shamone Duncan was one of two people killed in Turks and Caicos over the weekend. She was there celebrating her sister's 40th ...

A Central Illinois man is being held in Cook County Jail in connection with the 2020 slaying of a 22-year-old Harvey woman.

Cook County, Illinois Deputy Shamone Duncan, 50, was shot along with local resident Dario Stubbs outside a restaurant on ...