FORD HEIGHTS | A former police sergeant in Ford Heights said Monday he is unsure what will happen now that an Illinois appeals court also has ruled against the village's decision to shut down its ...

As the driver tried to escape, police say Rickenbach told him, "I'm hit." Documents state the guard then decided to "play dead" and lay between the vehicle's two seats. He allegedly heard the ...

23, police shot and killed Helton after they responded to a family fight. Helton had assaulted two family members with a club and invaded a neighbor's house to escape police. Police thought he was ...

And I’ve never seen that in my life. Like raining ash.” Flames moved so quickly that many barely had time to escape. Police sought shelter inside their patrol cars, and residents at a senior ...

Republicans have their own thoughts about the crazy Democratic scrap for governor. Ask about the topics that matter most to you in the governor’s race and get answers from NJ.com’s in-depth ...

CCTV video shows inmates running through the loading dock at the Orleans Parish Justice Center in New Orleans on May 16. (Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office/Handout via Reuters) ...