In their anguished search for answers, the parents of a missing university scholar from China traveled to the U.S. for the murder trial of their daughter’s accused killer still not knowing what he’d ...

Convicted killer Brendt Christensen’s father took the stand Wednesday in an effort to save his son’s life, testifying about his son’s childhood night terrors and his love of animals, as well as about ...

PEORIA, Ill. — Jurors deliberated less than 90 minutes before returning a guilty verdict Monday at the federal death-penalty trial of a former University of Illinois doctoral student who killed a ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PEORIA, Ill. (AP) — Jurors in a federal ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) — The family of a ...