State Judges Turn to Guns in New Era of Judicial Threats
A Times examination reveals thousands of threats against state judges, in addition to assaults and fatal attacks. Judges say ...
Former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan's attorneys to make case in appeal of conviction
Attorneys for imprisoned former Illinois House Speaker Mike Madigan​ were set to return to court Thursday, in hopes of ...
Rickie Traeger pleads not guilty to allegedly threatening to shoot Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara
Rickie Traeger, the man behind Rockford Scanner, pleads not guilty to charges in a Winnebago County courtroom on Saturday.
California Supreme Court orders GOP sheriff to pause election probe and preserve seized ballots
The California Supreme Court has ordered a Republican county sheriff who seized more than half a million 2025 election ...
Judge bars Arizona from regulating prediction market operators and pauses prosecution of Kalshi
A judge has temporarily barred Arizona from enforcing its gambling laws against predictive market operators like Kalshi. The ...
WFMZ-TV
Judge orders man accused of kidnapping to be released ahead of trial
FLEMINGTON, N.J. – A judge in New Jersey on Friday ordered a man from Florida who was wanted for a kidnapping in Ohio to be released before he heads to trial. Hunterdon County’s prosecutor wanted Asad ...
Rockford Scanner operator to be arraigned after alleged threats against Mayor Tom McNamara
The man who operates the Rockford Scanner website is scheduled to appear in court Monday after being arrested for allegedly ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana
St. John woman charged in triple homicide waives extradition to Illinois
CROWN POINT — A St. John woman charged with killing three people in a Crete Township home will soon be sent to Illinois to face murder charges.