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The FTC has voted to approve a fine of about $5 billion for Facebook over privacy violations. The report Friday cites an unnamed person familiar with the matter.

The former Chrysler head and pitchman was famous for telling consumers in television commercials, "If you find a better car, buy it."

A Wisconsin man was sentenced Friday to life in prison for kidnapping 13-year-old Jayme Closs and killing her parents in a case that mystified authorities for months until the girl made a daring escape from the remote cabin where she was held for 88 days.

A now-dead Ohio State team doctor sexually abused at least 177 male students from the 1970s through the 1990s, and numerous university officials got wind of what was going on over the years but did little or nothing to stop him.

A large explosion in Waukegan was heard and felt all over Lake County Friday night.

Paris police say there is a fire at the city's Notre Dame cathedral.

Police in west suburban Batavia are responding Monday morning to a report of an unknown male with a rifle entering Batavia High School.

The victims were standing on a sidewalk in the 500 block of North Hamlin Avenue early Sunday when someone approached the group on foot and opened fire, Chicago police said.

An off-duty Chicago Police officer was fatally shot in River North Saturday.

Special counsel Robert Mueller did not find evidence that President Donald Trump's campaign "conspired or coordinated" with Russia to influence the 2016 presidential election but reached no conclusion on whether Trump obstructed justice, Attorney General William Barr declared. That brought a hearty...