Lisle man accused in fatal Fox River boat crash denied pretrial release

A McHenry County judge denied pretrial release Tuesday for Richard M. Stevenson, 45, of Lisle, who is charged in connection with a fatal boat crash on the Fox River that killed a 48-year-old woman.

Indiana family searches for missing man after hospital discharge in Crown Point
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An Indiana family says they're running out of time to find Sean Anderson. He's been missing for nearly two weeks. His family is blaming a series of failures after he was discharged from the hospital in Crown Point.

Judge orders boat crash suspect held pending trial after prosecutors reveal graphic details
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A McHenry County judge ordered the man accused of causing a deadly boat crash over the weekend to remain behind bars Monday after prosecutors described the incident as a preventable tragedy fueled by alcohol and excessive speed.

TikTok influencer who accused estranged husband of pedophilia found dead in possible murder-suicide

TikTok influencer Sara Gilson, also known as Sara Duffey, posted weeks ago alleging that her husband was a pedophile. The estranged couple has since been found shot to death in the woman's Oklahoma home in what is reportedly believed to have been a murder-suicide.

Missing Naperville man found dead in Elmhurst quarry, police say

The body of a missing Naperville man was recovered from an Elmhurst quarry Sunday, bringing a nearly week-long search to an end, authorities said.

'Help us find her': Savannah Guthrie issues new plea in search for Nancy Guthrie

It's been nearly six months since Nancy Guthrie vanished from her southern Arizona home and on Monday, her daughter, “Today" show host Savannah Guthrie, posted a new video to social media, pleading for her mother's alleged kidnappers to "do the right thing" and "bring the situation to an end."

Lindsay Clancy ‘deliberately and meticulously killed’ her 3 children, prosecutor tells jury

Opening statements began in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children inside the family’s home while suffering from what her attorneys say was severe postpartum psychosis.

Texas man charged with capital murder after 2-year-old dies in locked car while he slept

A 25-year-old Texas man has been charged with capital murder after his 2-year-old daughter died inside a locked vehicle while he slept for hours following a night of drinking, police said.

Bryan Kohberger waived his appeal rights but plans on pursuing post-conviction relief

The admitted murderer Bryan Kohberger plans to file for post-conviction relief after pleading guilty to killing four University of Idaho students in a 4 a.m. home invasion attack, according to court records.

Eric Bieniemy’s wife shot in Virginia home, ESPN reports; police say son arrested

The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy was shot in their Virginia home, according to ESPN, and Bieniemy’s son has been arrested and charged, police said.

Video shows speeding boat on Fox River around time of fatal crash
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A Lisle man is facing felony charges after a deadly boating crash on the Fox River that killed one woman and injured two others.

U.S. heading towards historically low homicide rates, report finds
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Council on Criminal Justice researcher Ernesto Lopez explains a new report showing homicides fell sharply across major U.S. cities, what the data shows for Chicago, and why some crimes are still increasing.

Chicago study links vacant schools to higher rates of gun violence
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University of Chicago researcher Thomas Statchen discusses a new study that found neighborhoods with vacant schools experienced more shootings than similar communities with schools that remained open, and what the findings could mean for policymakers.

Chicago police shoot dog that attacked 15-year-old girl, woman

Two people were seriously injured after being attacked by a dog inside a home Sunday morning on Chicago's West Side.

Chicago-area man charged after fatal Fox River boating crash
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A Lisle man is facing felony charges after a deadly boating crash on the Fox River that killed one woman and injured two others.

Teens killed in Chicago crash after fleeing police identified

Police said the truck was traveling at a high rate of speed when it left the roadway and struck a train box car on Chicago's Southwest Side.