Teen's Death Unsolved | Corrupt Land Grab? | Check Washing Probe

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get all caught up with the Top Southland Stories for Thursday, Feb. 2.

Fatal Shooting Of 17-Year-Old Happened At Oak Forest Condo: Police

Tyonie Ashford was found shot outside a condo building in Oak Forest the afternoon of Jan. 28. The shooting happened at a condo building.

Group Opposing Calumet Country Club Annexation Out To Inform Residents

South Suburbs For Greenspace says Hazel Crest officials have left residents in the dark about plans for 130 acres that could be rezoned.

Postal Inspector Probes Check-Washing Tied To Bridgeview Post Office

Four more incidents of check washing reported to Palos Hills police. Most of the checks were mailed in early January.

As New Lenox Family's Dog Lay Dying, Stranger's Kindness Changed Everything

A family lost its beloved companion Wednesday morning, and the owner will never forget the moments before and after his death.

Man Found Dead In Oak Forest Forest Preserve Took His Own Life: ME

The man's body was found Sunday afternoon in Carlson Springs Woods in Oak Forest.

Obstacles Delay Reopening Of Tinley Park's Together We Cope After Fire

The vital Tinley Park social services agency will not reopen yet, and continues to experience financial hardship after a building fire.

Family's 'Superman', Father of 3 In Battle With Brain Cancer

Homer Glen man and Manhattan native had a tingling sensation, leading to discovery of a brain tumor. He'll now face off against cancer.

Lincoln-Way East Cheerleading Team Heads To State Finals

Lincoln-Way East placed second at sectional competition, earning a berth to the state finals.

Hickory Hills Police Hiring Lateral Transfer Officers

Hickory Hills Police Dept. offers a $72,249 starting salary, generous benefits and numerous opportunities for growth in a variety of roles.

Last Witness To Emmett Till Lynching To Speak At Worth Twp. Luncheon

Rev. Wheeler Parker Jr. will discuss his book 'A Few Days Full Of Trouble' about his cousin Emmett Till's murder Feb. 27 at Worth Township.

Orland Park Gets New Sweet Spot With Great American Cookies

The franchise opened its Orland Park location Tuesday, Jan. 31.

Frankfort's Dancing Marlin Partners With Non-Profit To Help Others

The eatery will donate profits from a special cocktail throughout February to the Suburban Service League to assist Southland residents.

Beverly Theatre Guild Presents 'Steel Magnolias' Featuring Local Cast

BTG hits the boards in 'Steel Magnolias,' in the Baer Theatre at the Morgan Park Academy Arts Center Feb. 17 to Feb. 19.

New Lenox Coalition, Will Co. Health To Hold Narcan Training

The training will be held Feb. 13. in coordination with the Will County Health Department.