A woman who was allegedly set on fire by a career criminal in Chicago is being described as a kind and hardworking individual from a close-knit family.
Prominent civil rights activist Rev. Jesse Jackson was released from a Chicago hospital on Monday after receiving medical care for a rare brain disorder.
An 18-year-old in Washington, D.C., was sentenced to under four months in jail for a carjacking despite federal prosecutors urging seven years behind bars.