Chicago, IL

Cook County, IL

Injustice Watch

A man died at the Cook County Jail last Friday following a confrontation with correctional officers in which he was beaten, body-slammed, and injected with sedatives, records show. Cory Ulmer, 41, was described in an internal report by the sergeant in charge during the incident as “combative” and disobeying his...

Handcuffed detainee dies at Cook County Jail after being beaten by guards, records show

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The FBI has seen a rise in scams targeting timeshare owners. In this kind of scam, criminals con these part-time property owners into shelling out hefty sums of cash, all under false pretenses related to their timeshare properties.

FBI warns that Mexican cartels are targeting Americans with timeshare scams

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Milwaukee, WI

The Independent

 An arm discovered on a beach in Illinois has been identified as part of the remains of Sade Robinson, a Milwaukee student who was dismembered after going on a first date with a man who police say killed her.The arm was found on 11 May by someone walking along Waukegan Municipal Beach, about 50 miles from Milwaukee, according to the Lake County Coroner's Office. A DNA analysis was used to match the arm to Robinson, according to the coroner. The 19-year-old Milwaukee Area Technical College student was killed after going on a date with 33-year-old Maxwell Anderson in April....

Arm found on Illinois beach identified as belonging to Milwaukee student dismembered on first date

The Spun

Earlier this month, the son of Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan made headlines when he was spotted with a model at Fashion Week in Paris. Marcus Jordan, who infamously dated Larsa Pippen, the ex-wife of Jordan's longtime teammate Scottie Pippen, was shown with the "mystery woman" which sparked ...

'Mystery Woman' Spotted With Michael Jordan's Son Stuns In Red Dress

Lee County, MS

Verona, MS

Mississippi News Group

Verona, MS - On May 30, 2024, the Lee County Sheriff's Department, in collaboration with the North Mississippi Narcotics Unit, executed a search warrant in Verona, MS, following a prolonged investigation into illegal narcotics sales from a local shop according to a press release from the LCSD.

Lee County Sheriff's Department Executes Major Drug Bust in Verona

New York City, NY

Shine My Crown

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese is once again in the spotlight, this time for an incident during the team’s recent matchup against…
The post Angel Reese Fined Again By WNBA Following New York Liberty Game appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Angel Reese Fined Again By WNBA Following New York Liberty Game

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Angel Reese Receives New Nickname After Pregame Outfit Goes Viral

South Bend, IN

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Michigan City, IN

The Bendr Daily

LAPORTE COUNTY, Ind. — A South Bend woman is facing serious charges after allegedly smuggling marijuana into the Indiana State Prison on Michigan City's west side. According to court documents, 38-year-old Janise Clark was apprehended on Sunday while reporting for her shift as a correctional officer. A fellow staff member noticed her plastic-wrapped sandwich looked suspicious, prompting further inspection. When the sandwich was placed in an X-Ray machine, it revealed two vacuum-sealed plastic bags containing nearly a half pound of marijuana hidden between the slices of bread.

Prison Guard Arrested for Smuggling Marijuana Sandwich into Jail

Forest View, IL

The US Sun

LOTTERY players in a certain state should double-check their slips to make sure they are not missing out on a life-changing win. A $1 million ticket is yet to be claimed in Illinois. This player purchased a lucky Lotto ticket from a gas station. The slip was for the June...

Urgent lottery warning as $1m ticket remains unclaimed – and it was sold at a convenience store

CBS Chicago

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Two new state-supported shelters will open to house hundreds of migrants in Chicago.One shelter is near Midway International Airport, and the other will be in Hyde Park. The Hyde Park shelter is a former hotel that's been used in the past as a quarantine facility for new arrivals during a measles outbreak.The site can house up to 750 people.Near Midway Airport, construction at another former hotel began last week. The plan is to move in families next month. The facility can holdup to 950 residents."In Illinois, we're implementing our comprehensive data-driven plan to improve our response to...

State to open 2 new migrant shelters in Chicago

Reading, PA

Mahanoy City, PA

The Shenandoah (PA) Sentinel

MAHANOY CITY – Two members of a motorcycle club were convicted on federal charges, accused...
The post Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say first appeared on The Shenandoah Sentinel.

Convicted motorcycle club members orchestrated ‘brutal’ home-invasion in Mahanoy, feds say

Highland Park, IL

HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. (CBS) — Pro-Palestinian protesters held an overnight demonstration in the wee hours Saturday outside the home U.S. Rep. Brad Schneider (D-Illinois) in Highland Park, prompting noise complaints and alarm from neighbors. Several neighbors remained on edge Saturday night, particularly as the protesters promised to return. They also wondered why more wasn't done in response at such an hour.In a community advisory alert, city officials said that around 2:43 a.m., the dispatch at the City of Highland Park Police Department received about 30 calls for a noise complaint of people shouting in the vicinity of Woodland Road. CBS...

Neighbors remain on edge after overnight protest outside Rep. Brad Schneider's home in Highland Park

Coffee County, GA

Daily Coffee Press

The Coffee County Drug Unit, along with deputies from the department, apprehended two individuals last week in separate incidents, one allegedly found in possession of methamphetamine and the other the subject of a prior narcotics investigation who attempted to evade law enforcement.

Coffee Drug Unit Arrests Two in Separate Incidents; Meth Possession and Fleeing Suspect Apprehended

FanSided

Lauren German was a big part of Chicago Fire's initial success. Her performance as medic Leslie Shay lent a heaviness to the show, which has always tried to strike a balance between drama and moments of levity. Unfortunately, the character's troubled history caught up with her in the season 2...

We don't expect to see Lauren German back on Chicago Fire for season 13

CHICAGO (CBS) — A woman was found dead early Wednesday morning in the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood, according to police. Preliminary information says the woman was found unresponsive outside in the 6900 block of South Wabash Avenue just after 8 a.m.She was pronounced dead at the scene. Police are investigating the death as a homicide. No one is in custody.No further information was immediately available. 


Woman found dead outside in Greater Grand Crossing, police say

White County, GA

Now Habersham

A person was seriously injured Friday afternoon after being entrapped in farm equipment. The incident happened in White County in the area of Highway 254 between Asa Dorsey and Holiness Campground roads.

Trapped Patient Airlifted After Farm Equipment Rescue

Dixmoor, IL

DIXMOOR, Ill. (CBS) -- Record-high property taxes are hitting homeowners in the south suburbs of Chicago—after a reassessment was conducted in those communities.Some property owners in south suburban Dixmoor are going to see their tax bill more than double—and those residents are beyond frustrated."It's pricing everyone out of their homes right now," said Corey Campbell.Campbell has owned his house in Dixmoor for the past four years. He said homeownership has been a joy, but the costs that come with it most assuredly are not."I went couple years ago with a couple thousand extra in my pocket a month—now it's down...

South suburban residents not pleased at all with record-high property taxes

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NewsBreak

Shootings in Roseland and Washington Heights Leave Multiple Dead

Chicago, a city marred by the echo of gunshots, woke up to the news of multiple shootings that left neighborhoods grappling with tragedy. The string of...

Shootings in Roseland and Washington Heights Leave Multiple Dead

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