Woman Killed By 2 Cars | 2 Shot In Targeted Attack | 1 Dead In Crash

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, August 6.

Woman, 22, Dies After Struck By 2 Cars On Kedzie: Hazel Crest PD

Two cars hit Tamia Costello, of Park Forest, Thursday night before fleeing the scene, Hazel Crest police said.

2 Shot In Lockport Township 'Targeted Attack': Sheriff

The first victim, age 65, was shot in the head; the second victim, a woman, age 40, was shot in the foot.

Mokena Woman, 44, Killed In Route 30 Crash Monday: Coroner

The two-car crash happened at Rte 30 and Cherry Hill Road Monday morning, Illinois State Police said.

Palos Hills Police Find Gunshot Victim At Advocate Christ

A man with a gunshot wound showed up at Christ Hospital as Palos Hills police investigated a shots fired call.

Grand Opening Set For KidsWork Children's Museum In New Lenox

The new building at the entrance to the New Lenox Commons will open in October, with a members-only sneak peek in the days before.

Arrest Made In 2022 Jewelery Store Robbery Where Owner Was Shot: OLPD

A 20-year-old man is charged in the Reichman Jewelry store robbery in July 2022. Search continues for two other accomplices, police say.

Missing New Lenox Man Found Safe: PD

Richard Campagnolo has dementia that places him in danger, police said.

LTHS Central Will Reopen Aug. 19 For New School Year: Superintendent

The first day of school for the District is Aug. 19, and McBride said that all sections of the campus will be completed by then.

Bones Found Near Cal-Sag Channel Turned Over To Texas Crime Lab

Palos Heights police are trying to determine the origin of human and animal bones found hanging from a tree in December 2022.

St. Gerald Fest and Carnival 2024: What You Need To Know

St. Gerald's Fest and Carnival features four days of fun, including bands, bingo, beer, rides, games and raffles Aug. 8 through Aug. 11.

Chicago Woman Accused Of Smashing Patio Door With Landscaping Brick

The woman was arrested during a court appearance on another case for robbing an elderly veteran selling poppies, Palos Heights police said.

'It's All Me!': Orland's Kismet Gets New Owner Who Honors Its Roots

There's a new face behind the counter at Kismet Restaurant. The Worth native has kept what it's known for—and is making it even better.

Golfers, Sponsors Sought For Cancer Support Center Fundraiser

The Cancer Support Center's 33rd annual golf outing is set for Monday, Sept. 9 at Idlewild Country Club in Flossmoor.

Car Stolen In New Lenox Crashes In Mokena, Occupants Evade Police

The car was seen in Mokena the same day it was reported stolen. Police attempted to curb it, but its driver crashed and fled.

Golfers, Sponsors Still Sought For Crisis Center's Major Fundraiser

The Crisis Center for South Suburbia's golf outing fundraiser is set for August 13 at Silver Lake Country Club in Orland Park.

Mother McAuley's Fathers Club Raffling Off Year’s Tuition

McAuley Fathers Club is raffling off a full year's tuition for the 2024-2025 school year. Tickets on sale through Aug. 18.

EPBC State Champion 10U Ghosts Headed To Crown Point World Series

The invite marks the first time in Evergreen Park Baseball Club history a team has been invited to the Cal Ripken World Series.

Homewood Hiring Three Full-time Firefighter/Paramedics: Village

Applications are available online and must be returned no later than Sept. 6.

Spraying For Mosquitos In Oak Forest Tuesday: City

The spraying will take place throughout the city on Tuesday, August 6, from 8 p.m. through midnight.