Tag Archives: crime

• Crime

  Daughter says mom was ”too scared” to walk away from abuse

  Updated July 16, 2012: A Scott County Jury found Eric Olsen guilty of homicide by motor vehicle ad of leaving the scene of a fatality accident. Sentencing was set for August 16, 2012.
• News

  Order of protection report details abuse of Aledo woman days before she died

  Patti Lindquist Eash went to Mercer County authorities and filled out a chilling Order of Protection five days before she and her estranged…
• Crime / News

  Rock Island votes to install more anti-crime cameras

  The Rock Island City Council voted Monday night to installing more surveillance cameras in a high crime district. The high tech cameras would…
• Crime

  Chicago decriminalizes small amounts of marijuana

  In a 43 to 3 vote, the Chicago City Council voted to allow police to write citations instead of making arrests for possession of small amounts of marijuana.
• Crime

  Illinois colleges make top 25 list for campus crime

  Two universities in Illinois and one in Wisconsin made the Daily Beast list of “America’s 25 Most Crime-Rattled Colleges.”
• News

  Busy week of violent crime across QCA

  As the temperatures spike, so does the crime rate- that, according to local law enforcement, which has seen its fair…
• Crime

  Woman convicted of theft and faking cancer says she is sorry

  Weeks before she is set to be sentenced, Kristin Holzman admits she pretended to have the disease, but is sorry and wants to pay the money back.
• Crime

  Woman involved in alleged road rage incident speaks out

  UPDATED: One of two women charged in connection with an alleged road rage incident involving a baseball bat says the video shot by a bystander doesn’t tell the whole story.
• Crime

  Charges filed in alleged baseball bat road rage incident

  Criminal charges were filed Wednesday in a baseball bat attack that erupted in a Quad City credit union parking lot.
• News

  Davenport mother who allowed sex abuse of her children sentenced to 30 years

  A Davenport mother is headed to prison for 30 years for allowing her three little girls to be molested by…
• Crime / News

  Settlement in deadly Halloween hit and run

  There’s a settlement tonight in a deadly hit and run that killed a Moline mom in front of her 7-year…
• Crime

  Bombs detonated inside Memphis high school

  A pair of makeshift bombs blew up Thursday inside a Memphis, Tennessee, high school, causing one person to be taken to a hospital, officials said.