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In return for Marcell Drakes plea to unlawful use of a weapon, the state dismissed charges alleging Drake tried to hire a person to murder his ex-girlfriend.

After taking his girlfriend and children in a stolen car in Indianapolis, Ryan Hutchison carjacked a woman at a Champaign restaurant drive-through before he was eventually caught.

QUINCY — A St. Louis man charged in an attempted escape from the Adams County Jail has pleaded guilty but mentally ill.

A state trooper found a gun behind an armrest of Isaiah Jenkins car after Jenkins ran from a traffic stop.

Kyle Coffin pleaded guilty to possessing a car that a Mahomet-Seymour High School student parked outside the high school field house, leaving the key inside.

A jury convicted Shaundrell Brown of shooting two different men on two consecutive days in November 2015.

The trial of Robert Holton is the first in Miami-Dade since a new law went into effect that no longer requires a unanimous vote by the jury to recommend death...

ELKTON — A man who participated in a 2019 armed robbery in which the 74-year-old owner of a Port Deposit-area convenience store was pepper sprayed and punched in the face

An Aurora man is accused of supplying cocaine to another man in 2021, which resulted in a fatal overdose.

A quick-thinking prosecutor is being credited with helping save a woman who was overdosing in the Will County, Illinois, courthouse outside Chicago.