A former official with the Los Angeles Angels baseball team has been indicted on drug distribution charges in the 2019 fentanyl overdose death of Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, federal prosecutors said.
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Women’s marches on tap in several suburbs Saturday
Hundreds of women, men and children are expected to rally at women’s marches across the suburbs Saturday celebrating the centennial of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution guaranteeing voting rights for women.
Read MoreFederal judge orders ‘Cheer’ star Jerry Harris held behind bars while awaiting trial
“Cheer” star Jerry Harris will remain behind bars while awaiting trial, a federal judge ruled Friday.
Read MoreMelania Trump renews focus on ex-friend with essay railing against ‘pettiness’
First lady Melania Trump penned an essay on the White House website on Friday that railed against what she described as the “pettiness” of the media and ex-friend and former adviser Stephanie Winston Wolkoff.
Read MoreJennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez endorse Joe Biden
Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez endorsed Joe Biden in a new video released Friday, encouraging Latinos to make their voices heard in this election.
Read MoreFeder: Former Chicago sportswriter Vaughn McClure dies at 48
Chicago sports media colleagues were stunned and saddened Thursday to learn of the death of ESPN reporter and former Chicago sportswriter Vaughn McClure. He was 48.
Read MoreHow a suburban police chief is using her Ph.D. in psychology to help fellow cops
Laura King has both a law enforcement career spanning more than two decades and a Ph.D. in psychology. Those two worlds have come together for King, police chief for the McHenry County Conservation District, in her recently published book, “Officer Safety: REDEFINED.”
Read MoreGun owners frustrated with FOID application backlog
Despite a temporary rule that extends the expiration dates for Firearm Owners Identification cards and concealed carry permits, many Illinois gun owners are still finding it difficult to buy weapons and ammunition.
Read MoreCourt to reexamine Scott Peterson’s murder convictions over juror’s answers
The California Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to reexamine the murder convictions of Scott Peterson, who was found guilty of killing his wife and unborn son 18 years ago, because a juror did not disclose involvement in other legal proceedings.
Read MoreFired Harvest Bible Chapel senior pastor gets $1.45 million, broadcast ministry in arbitration
The fired senior pastor of Harvest Bible Chapel is receiving $1.45 million in an arbitrated settlement, the church’s elders have announced.
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