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Illinois State Police Sergeant Charged With Sexual Assault of Tinley Park Bartender

Forensic and electronic records tie the sergeant to an alleged Aug. 2, 2025 incident with him jailed pending prosecution.

Houston Defendant Accused of Punching Lawyer After 50-Year Murder Sentence

Houston Grand Jury Indicts Gonzalo Leon Jr. on Capital Murder in ‘Ding-Dong Ditch’ Killing

Judge Removes Michael Lopez From Court in Trial Over Melvindale Officer’s Killing

First Guilty Plea in Chicago’s Midway Blitz Case Is for Concealment Not Assault

Federal Prosecutors Charge 3 After ATF Agent Fires in Pullman Gun Sting

Dublin Man Appears in Court on NI Extradition Warrant Over 2020 Robbie Lawlor Murder

Texas Man Accused of Tossing Human Bones Over FBI Fence Arrested in Multi-Agency Probe

San Leandro Police Shoot at Suspect Allegedly Carrying Rifle After Overnight Pursuit

CBP Officer Indicted on Civil-Rights Counts in Alleged Hotel Attacks in Chicago Suburbs

Stoneham Man Indicted in Alleged Woburn ATM Explosion

Jury Begins Deliberations in Trial Over Killing of Philadelphia Police Sgt. Richard Mendez

NYPD Sergeant Pleads Not Guilty to Federal Charge of Impersonating ICE Official

Ex-Baldwin Park Officer Charged With Stealing $105,000 From Police Union

Both Men Found Guilty of Kieran Quilligan’s Murder in Cork

Witness Says He Saw 'Little Black Gun' as Ruth Lawrence Murder Trial Continues

Parolee Arraigned in Ambush Shooting of Macomb Businessman Eddie Jawad

Jury Begins Deliberations in Retrial of Dublin Firefighter Accused in Boston Hotel Rape

Manhunt Widens for Convicted Double Murderer Mistakenly Released From Miami Jail

Manhunt for Escaped ‘Devil in the Ozarks’ Broadens as Authorities Probe Out-of-State Leads