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Drew Peterson: Ex-cop arrested on murder charges in '04 death of third wife
Tribune reportersDrew Peterson, whose third wife died mysteriously and fourth wife vanished, had taunted authorities to come and get him -- when he wasn't clowning for the cameras. On Thursday, they came for him. Peterson, 55, was arrested at an intersection near his...Tags: Entertainment, Prosecution, Kathleen Savio, Trials, Dennis Sullivan
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11 Arrested in State Drug Sting
(WGN-AM) - The Illinois State Police Narcotics and Currency Interdiction Unit arrested 11 people as part of an investigation into a drug trafficking organization operating in Broadview and Maywood, authorities said. In January, the Broadview and...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Maywood (Cook, Illinois), Chicago Tribune, James Taylor, Broadview
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Multiple Gun, Knife Arrests at Taste of Chicago
(WGN-AM)- Chicago police made multiple arrests of people on charges of illegally carrying handguns and knives at the Taste of Chicago and fireworks show Friday, although the exact numbers were not yet being released. There were "multiple" arrests of...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Lake Shore Drive, Taste of Chicago, Buckingham Fountain, Defense
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Grayslake Man Gets Jail For 18th Time Driving Without License
(WGN-AM)- A McHenry County judge has sentenced a 63-year-old Grayslake man to three years in prison after his 18th conviction for driving on a revoked license. Under a plea agreement entered Monday, Lonnie Harris received credit for 62 days he spent in...Tags: Judges, Justice System, Lake County (Illinois), Punishment, Illinois
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David Hernandez Arrested in Normal, Ill. After Failed Suicide Attempt
(WGN-AM)- When Chicago sports radio personality Mike North returned to the spotlight in January with a new morning cable TV show, his special guests included Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz and Mayor Richard Daley. North also introduced sports fans to...Tags: Finance, Hotels and Accommodations, Gaming, Entertainment, Trials
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Operation Falcon Nets 537 Chicago-Area Fugitives
(WGN-AM)- The U.S. Marshals Service said Thursday that it arrested 537 fugitives in the Chicago area last month as part of its annual Operation Falcon nationwide crackdown. Among the arrests was Willie Conway, a convicted sexual predator and alleged gang...Tags: Sexual Assault, Chicago Tribune, Sex Crimes, Crimes, Sexual Misconduct
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Chicago Leads in Percentage of Arrested Men Intoxicated With Drugs
(WGN-AM)- A recent study reveals that almost 90 percent of men arrested in Chicago have drugs in their system. The Office of National Drug Control Policy released the findings on Thursday, which looked at the drug use of men arrested in 10 metropolitan...Tags: Gil Kerlikowske, Drugs and Medicines, Recreational Substance Use, Crimes, U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy
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Police Seize $18.5 Million in Marijuana
(WGN-AM)- Marijuana with an estimated street value of roughly $18.5 million was seized by Chicago police during a month-long investigation that also led to four arrests. Hector Alvarez Rojas, 39, of the 3900 block of West 55th Street, Chicago,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Prosecution, Chicago Tribune, Drug Trafficking, Crimes
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Postal Service Employee Facing Sex Assault Charges
(WGN-AM)- A Chicago postal worker arrested Wednesday in a 2006 sexual assault and kidnapping is being investigated in connection with other attacks, police said today. Tommie Naylor, 41, of the 7900 block of South Yale Avenue, was arrested Wednesday...Tags: Sexual Assault, Sex Crimes, Travel, Crimes, U.S. Postal Service
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Rape Victims Asked to Step Forward by Cops
(WGN-AM)- Chicago police Friday were looking for anyone who may have been sexually assaulted within the last five years by a Chicago mail handler already charged in the kidnappings and rapes of two teenage girls on the South Side and suspected in at least...Tags: DNA, Biotechnology Industry, Sexual Assault, Prosecution, Sex Crimes
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Man Charged With Attacking Family
(WGN-AM)- A Far South Side man has been charged with domestic battery and resisting arrest, accused of attacking members of a family with whom he lives. One one boy was stabbed and burned with a hot liquid and another boy and a 55-year-old man were...Tags: Prosecution, Roseland, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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Fugitive Wanted for South Side Slaying Arrested
(WGN-AM)- The FBI arrested a fugitive in Indiana who was wanted for the murder of a college student in Chicago in 2008, authorities said. Isaiah Walker, 18, was shot multiple times during an altercation in the parking lot of a McDonald's in the 700 block...Tags: Crimes, FBI, Murder, McDonald's, Crime, Law and Justice
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