EXCLUSIVE: Karen Conti, a litigation lawyer who represented the infamous killer in his final death row appeals was asked if ...

EXCLUSIVE: Karen Conti, a litigation lawyer who represented the notorious serial killer in his final death row appeals, was asked if the sadistic, predatory side of his personality ever emerged ...

Betsy Ross, who legend has it sewed the first American flag, is probably the best-known person who may — or may not — be buried at Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on March 12, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important ...

Robert Piest was murdered on December 11, 1978. At 15 years old, he was the last victim of notorious serial killer John Wayne Gacy. Gacy resided in the Chicagoland area. He lived at 8213 West ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A court-ordered disinterment of a young man's grave occurred on Tuesday at Skyline Memorial Gardens, a cemetery in Northwest Portland, after a legal dispute over who owns the plot.

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Dec. 21, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. An aerial view of Grant Park looking ...

If explorations of some of the darker criminal tales of our times are your thing, there's a doozy coming our way. While the likes of Netflix's Monster: The Ed Gein Story have been justly criticised ...

A colleague and former boss stirred up a heap of trouble several years ago when he posed a simple question: “Is it time to rename John Wayne Airport?“ David Whiting — a man who once mistook my giant ...