November 10, 2024 Hat from crime scene helps police crack decades-old cold-case murder of young hitchhiker The Dunn County Sheriff's Office announced that Jon Miller, 84, was charged with the 1974 murder of Mary K. Schlais. Police cracked the case with DNA analysis.
November 10, 2024 New look at 'Mad Butcher’s' murder victims could uncover more about mysterious serial killer Cleveland's "Torso Killer" murdered at least 12 people between 1935 and 1938, and just two were identified. New advances in DNA testing could put names to the remaining victims.
November 9, 2024 Deer caught on camera 'thrashing around' 103-year-old woman’s apartment before escaping through glass door A deer broke through a 103-year-old woman's bedroom window at an assisted living facility Monday evening and thrashed around the apartment until officers broke a patio window, allowing it to escape.
November 9, 2024 Illinois judge shot dead; wife charged with murder: police The wife of an Illinois circuit judge was arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside their home Tuesday, according to police.
November 9, 2024 Illinois man loses job, dedicates life to traveling to all 195 countries A travel blogger from Chicago, Illinois, has made visiting different places his full-time job after moving across the globe with the goal of seeing all 195 countries in his lifetime.
November 9, 2024 'Super Bowl of food' returns with newfound fortune for reigning champion The World Food Championships is back for another year at an all-new location, bringing together hundreds of competitive cooking teams vying for the $150,000 grand prize.
November 9, 2024 Search for missing news anchor expands after authorities get new tip Iowa news anchor Jodi Huisentruit, 27, disappeared nearly 30 years ago, and a recent tip prompted detectives to search across state lines for her remains.
November 8, 2024 US judge tosses Illinois' ban on semiautomatic weapons, governor pledges swift appeal Leaning on U.S. Supreme Court rulings that strictly interpret the Second Amendment, a federal judge has overturned a ban on semiautomatic weapons on Illinois.
November 8, 2024 Moderate Republican Don Bacon projected to win re-election for Nebraska swing seat Nebraska Rep. Don Bacon faced off against Democrat Tony Vargas in his Omaha-anchored district.
November 8, 2024 In & Out: Trio of longtime Dem senators elected same year were voted out in 2024 Three longtime Democratic senators who were elected in the 2006 cycle, Bob Casey, Jon Tester and Sherrod Brown, were voted out of office in the 2024 cycle.