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Illinois State Police are investigating a fatal plane crash that occurred Saturday morning in Trilla, Illinois, a rural area between Coles and Cumberland Counties. The crash involved a small, single-engine aircraft with four people on board. Authorities say the incident happened around 10:15 a.m. near 551-587 County Road 1400 N,…

Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter truce in the ongoing war with Ukraine, the Kremlin said Saturday. The move, intended to pause fighting during the Orthodox Easter holiday, was quickly met with skepticism by Ukrainian officials. In a video released by Russia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Putin stated,…

On Saturday, the U.S. Supreme Court temporarily blocked the Trump administration deportations of Venezuelans held in northern Texas under a rarely used 18th-century law. The Court’s ruling prevents federal authorities from proceeding with removals from the Bluebonnet Detention Center “until further order of this court.” The emergency order followed a…

Frisco police responded to a report of shots fired at the home of Austin Metcalf’s father, Jeff Metcalf, in what officials now say was a swatting incident. No one was at the residence at the time of the call, though Metcalf arrived about five minutes later, according to CBS 19.…

On Friday the Trump administration released classified files related to the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, totaling around 10,000 pages in the first batch. The move comes as part of President Donald Trump’s push for greater transparency in high-profile political cases, and it’s expected to revive long-standing questions…

A federal appeals court on Thursday denied the Trump administration’s request for an stay and writ of mandamus in the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran national deported in March despite a standing immigration court order blocking his removal. The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Justice Department’s…

Luigi Mangione was indicted Thursday on a federal murder charge eligible for death penalty in connection with the December killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The federal grand jury indictment, filed in Manhattan, also charges the 26-year-old Mangione with two counts of stalking and one firearms offense. These charges come…

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen said he was denied access to a high-security prison in El Salvador on Thursday as he attempted to check on the condition of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an alleged MS-13 gang member deported from the United States under the Trump administration. Speaking at a press conference…

At least six people were injured in a shooting at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee on Thursday, one critically, prompting a full campus lockdown and a major police response. The first alert from FSU was issued at 12:01 p.m., warning of an active shooter near the Student Union. Students…