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4-Year-Old Girl Killed By Child In Accidental Shooting: PD

The girl's father was outside when the shooting happened and said his gun was stored on a high shelf, according to police.>>>Read More.

No Arrests Yet In Libertyville Vehicular Hijacking: Police

The 34-year-old pregnant woman was beaten by a man who tried to get into her 2021 Volkswagen Atlas while her 2-year-old son was still in the back. While she tried to protect her son, the man knocked her to the ground and fled with her son still in the car. >>Read More.

Police Officer Returns Home After Being Shot By Robbery Suspect

Thielmann was shot in the shoulder during a foot pursuit with the suspect. The bullet traveled upward and exited under his chin. Thielmann also had a skull fracture.>>Read More.

Reality Show Family's Link To Suburb

"Shiny Happy People" documentary is set to launch this week, promising to unveil the family's secrets.>>Read More.


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