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BELLEVILLE, Ill. – A state trooper has been indicted on reckless homicide charges that accuse him of using excessive speed — more than 120 mph — when he swerved into an oncoming car, killing two teenage sisters. State police, who investigated the Nov. 23 wreck, recommended that prosecutors charge Trooper …

DETROIT – A nearly unified City Council voiced its displeasure with Kwame Kilpatrick on Tuesday, calling on the scandal-tainted mayor to resign. A resolution, which passed on a 7-1 vote in the early afternoon, was more of a “no-confidence” vote. The council doesn’t have the power to force Kilpatrick to …

More than 30 children have been absent for at least two months from school rosters in an English city and officials fear they may have been forced into arranged marriages, The Daily Mail reported on Wednesday. The 33 students have been absent without explanation from schools in Bradford, northern England, …