CHICAGO POLICE: ASSAULT-STYLE RIFLE — USED IN ATTACK
By CARLA K. JOHNSON and HERBERT G. MCCANN In this Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013, photo, a women becomes emotional near the scene of a shooting at Cornell Square Park in…
Gang-related crime
8 ARRESTED IN CYBER THEFT FROM BARCLAYS BANK
By GREGORY KATZ A passer-by walks past a branch of Barclays Bank in Swiss Cottage, north London, Friday Sept. 20, 2013. British police said Friday they have arrested eight men…
13 WOUNDED IN LATE-NIGHT ATTACK ON CHICAGO PARK
By HERBERT G. MCCANN Chicago Police detectives investigate the scene where a number of people, including a 3-year-old child, were shot in a city park on the south side of…
GUNMEN KILL 11, WOUND 18 IN POOR GUATEMALA TOWN
By SONIA PEREZ D. Relatives of victims react as police take away the bodies, not seen, after an attack in San Jose Nacahuil, on the outskirts of Guatemala City, Sunday,…
MEXICO DRUG CARTEL LAUNCHES RARE PUBLICITY PUSH
By MARK STEVENSON FILE – In this July 29, 2013 file photo, masked members of the Purepecha Indian community guard unit, from the town of Los Reyes in Michoacan, Mexico,…
CORRECTION: HONDURAS-DEATH SQUADS STORY
By ALBERTO ARCE FILE – In this undated file image obtained by the Associated Press on Feb. 14, 2013, a man lies on the ground surrounded by unidentified people. On…
CHICAGO TEACHERS GET NOTICE OF SCHOOL CLOSINGS
By SARA BURNETT and JASON KEYSER William Penn Elementary School Council Representative Rev. Dr. Brian Henderson speaks at a news conference held by the Committee to Save North Lawndale Schools,…
CALLS FOR CHANGE AT SLAIN CHICAGO INFANT’S FUNERAL
By JASON KEYSER Family members mourn next to the casket of 6-month old Jonylah Watkins during her funeral at New Beginnings Church in Chicago, Tuesday, March, 19, 2013. Watkins was…