1 Dead In Crash | Car Smashes Into Store | Woman Found Dead In Park

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, Nov. 21.

1 Dead After Head-On Crash On Southwest Highway: Orland Park PD

A Joliet man died in the crash late Monday night at Will-Cook Road and Southwest Highway, police said.

Car vs. Dollar Store Crash Sends 2 To Hospital

Photos show a car completely inside Dollar Tree after it crashed into the building Monday afternoon, injuring two people.

Woman Found With Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound In Park: PD

The Will County Coroner's Office is investigating the death of the woman who was found unresponsive in Mokena's Main Park on Sunday.

No Release For Harvey Man Awaiting Trial In New Lenox Homicide

The man, now 19, will remain detained until the trial, a Will County judge ruled Thursday.

Child Sex Assault Charges For Man After Police Raid

Craig Parrish, 42, was arrested after police found evidence allegedly connecting him to a sexual assault of a child.

Space Heater Possible Cause of Fire That Killed Man: Fire Marshal

An Oak Lawn police officer pulled the man out of his house, but he died from his injuries a few days later on Nov. 14, police said.

Suburban Swiftie Has Seen 'The Eras Tour' Movie 78 Times—And Counting

A 42-year-old Orland Park man has put in hundreds of hours seeing singer Taylor Swift on the big screen, and he still can't get enough.

Elderly Driver Hits, Injures Orland PD Community Service Officer

The Community Service Officer was directing traffic following a gospel concert Thursday night.

Mass For Those Suffering From Addiction Offered Wednesday At St. Linus

A special Mass of healing will be offered for persons suffering from addiction Wednesday, Nov. 22, at St. Linus Church in Oak Lawn.

New Lenox Family Mourns Their 'Nellie,' Beloved Wife And Mom Of 4

Janelle Portwood—or "Nel" as her husband called her and "Nellie" as others did, died Nov. 13 at 46, after a nearly 3-year cancer fight.

Best Christmas Yard Displays Sought For 2023 Holiday Tour O' Lights

Do you have the best Christmas decorations in town? Send us photos and a description for Patch's 2023 holiday tour o' lights.

Children’s Museum Director, Professional Santa, Pens New Reindeer Tale

Oak Lawn Children's Museum director Adam Woodworth pens a new holiday tale about an easily distracted reindeer named "Twilight."

Shop Unique Vendors At Blue Island Beer Co. Black Friday Market

Join Moonlight BEEN and the Crawlspace for a unique Black Friday Market featuring vendors, raffles, music, the Grinch and more Nov. 24.

Orland Park To Welcome Holidays With Christmas Parade, Tree Lighting

The festivities take place Sunday, Nov. 26, and include a Christmas market and more.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of November 20

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.