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Top Southland Stories: Paranormal Activity, Cannabis, Protests

Murder charges for death of 14-year-old | Mokena man runs virtual marathon | Students take a knee at homecoming.

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Oak Forest Paranormal Hunters Have Strange IL Cemetery Encounter

Don and Elayne Archer, of Spectrewaves Paranormal, investigate paranormal activity at Forest Home-German Waldheim Cemetery.

Murder Charge For New Lenox Man In Slaying Of Girl, 14

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A judge called him a "danger to the community" after the fatal June shooting in Chicago.

When Dual Marathon Bid Comes Up Short, Mokena Man Runs Virtually

Mike Mendoza, of Mokena, completed the Chicago Marathon Sunday, but missed out on Monday's Boston Marathon because of flight cancellations.

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Marist Students Kneel In Protest Of Mexican Song At Dance: Video

Some students kneeled in protest against the Mexican line dance, and another student claims some made racist remarks at homecoming.

Tinley Man, 23, Found With 5k Grams Of Cannabis, THC: Police

He was charged with felony unlawful possession and taken to the Bridgeview Courthouse for bond court Friday, according to police.

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