Midwest - Page 134

November 19

Chicago person of interest in train fire attack has 22 prior arrests, was freed by judge: report

Man questioned in Chicago train fire attack was on electronic monitoring after judge released him against prosecutors' wishes following battery charge, a report said.

November 19

Chicago repeat offender accused of punching women arrested again after years of violent crimes: report

Chicago serial attack suspect William Livingston charged again for allegedly striking two women, continuing a decade-long pattern of random assault arrests.

November 19

Anti-Islam protesters, Muslims clash in Dearborn, Michigan, after man attempts to burn Quran

Anti-Islam activists clashed with counter-protesters in Dearborn, Michigan, as police maintained a heavy presence during the heated confrontation.

November 19

An illegal immigrant killed my daughter. Katie and Illinois are both getting justice

Joe Abraham's daughter Katie was killed by an illegal alien drunken driver, so the Department of Homeland Security's "Operation Midway Blitz" is honoring her.

November 18

Trump turns up heat on fellow Republicans in push to redraw congressional maps ahead of midterms

High-stakes redistricting battle unfolds as Trump pressures Indiana lawmakers to redraw congressional maps ahead of 2026 midterms for House control.

November 18

Indiana man accused of killing house cleaner who mistakenly arrived at front door charged with manslaughter

Curt Andersen faces decades in prison if convicted for shooting a cleaning woman through a front door, as prosecutors challenge his stand-your-ground law defense.

November 17

Muslim Dearborn mayor weighs in on residents' complaints about mosque's call to prayer

Dearborn, Michigan Mayor Abdullah Hammoud defended a mosque's public call to prayer against noise complaints from local residents over the last few months.

November 17

Illinois mayor declares 'civil emergency' after out-of-town protesters threaten violence amid anti-ICE unrest

Broadview mayor declares civil emergency after bomb and death threats target village officials, forcing board meeting online amid escalating intimidation.

November 17

Top Michigan official sparks online firestorm when asked to name number of genders: 'Beyond embarrassing'

A clip that went viral on social media Sunday shows a top education official in Michigan declining to acknowledge the number of genders in a tense hearing.

November 17

University of Wisconsin TPUSA member 'disgusted' with school after more violent anti-ICE imagery surfaces

Violent imagery showing an ICE agent being shot discovered at UW-Madison campus. Police investigating hand-drawn images found on posts depicting bloodied federal agents.