Officials to release video of shooting of Black motorist Marcellis Stinnette
After first stalling, mayor of suburban Chicago town promises to publish footage of the shooting as soon as the victim’s family has seen it.
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Student identified simply as “black guy” in high school yearbook
Indiana education officials condemn “reprehensible error” in caption for basketball team photo.
Chicago has more rats than any other city in America
Pest control experts and CDC say rodent populations are exploding across the country as a consequence of the pandemic.
Plane passenger awoke to find pastor peeing on her
Dozing woman on red-eye flight to Detroit felt “something warm,” opened eyes to see “well-known pastor” standing over her relieving himself.
Chicago on edge as video shows cops shooting dead suspect wielding butcher’s knife
Man fatally shot by police after stabbing a female sergeant and after attempts to tase him failed.
“Every parent’s nightmare”: school staffer jailed for exposing herself to student
Wisconsin woman sentenced to six months for having sex with 16-year-old boy she met while working at high school.
Police say Salesforce executive was killed by wife with poisonous mushrooms
David Fouts’ body was found in Noblesville, Indiana back in April but it took months for investigators to work out how he died and connect the crime to his wife, Katrina Fouts.
Jury convicts Indiana man accused of killing, cannibalism
Joseph Oberhansley, who claimed his original confession to murdering his ex-girlfriend was coerced, may face life in prison without parole.
Man arrested during family visit after his parents find severed head, body parts in his luggage
Kentucky resident took bags stuffed with his girlfriend’s dismembered body on five-hour bus ride to stay with family in Illinois.
University apologizes for setting up segregated online sites
Michigan educational institution faced criticism over separate virtual discussion groups, one for white people and one for people of color.
Alleged Boogaloo members face terrorism charges in Minnesota
Two men linked with anti-government extremist group allegedly tried to supply weapons to undercover agents they thought were Hamas terrorists.