ARCOLA - A man wanted in an ambush shooting that left a sheriff's deputy critically wounded and who later took five hostages in a rural bank surrendered Thursday evening, giving ...

while Thomspon flees on foot into the First Mid-Illinois Bank and Trust in Arcola and takes five people hostage. Four of the five hostages are released throughout the day. An Illinois State police ...

BEIRUT — A hostage standoff in which a gunman demanded a Beirut bank let him withdraw his trapped savings so that he could pay his father’s medical bills ended seven hours later with the man ...

A man who held multiple people hostage inside a Beirut bank in an attempt to get access to his own savings was hailed as a hero in Lebanon, which is suffering from its worst economic crisis in ...

An armed man held employees and customers hostage at a bank on Beirut’s bustling Hamra street Thursday demanding his frozen funds be released, according to a security source and Lebanon’s ...