Gunned Down In Alley | Manhunt Ongoing | Car Crashes Into Pizza Place

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, March 19.

Man Gunned Down In Beverly Alley Was 'Targeted Attack:' CPD

A blue vehicle approached the man in the alley when someone inside the vehicle opened fire, Chicago police said.

Manhunt Continues For Orland Park Man Wanted For Child Solicitation

Connor Smith, 33, allegedly sent sexually explicit images and videos of himself to an undercover agent posing as a young girl in 2023.

Man, 76, Thought Car Was In Reverse Before Crashing Into Building: PD

An elderly driver crashed into the front of a pizza place in Mokena Saturday.

Village Manager Wants 'Shocking Verbal Bombs' Stricken From Lawsuit

Flossmoor Village Manager Bridget Wachtel and attorneys fired back at former police chief Jerel Jones Monday.

Manhattan D114 Shuffles School Board Leadership

President Scott Mancke resigned his role. Former VP John Burke then took his spot.

St. Patrick's Day Spirit Flows At South Side Irish Parade

Thousands turn out on a windy, cold St. Patrick's Day for the 2024 South Side Irish Parade down Western Avenue. Photo highlights.

More Breweries Added, Tickets Still On Sale For Tinley Brew And Vine

Tinley Brew and Vine set for two days at Odyssey Country Club.

Drug Take-Back Kiosk Installed At Will County Coroner's Office

The kiosk is intended for unwanted prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Sharps, needles, and inhalers are not allowed.

Mokena Offers Tree Planting Cost-Sharing Program

Residents can split the cost of planting new trees in parkways adjacent to their properties.

Easter Bunny To Stop At Tinley Park Metra Station

The Bunny himself will hop over to the Oak Park Avenue station Sunday, March 24.

Homewood Beautification Awards To Spotlight Best Yards, Curb Appeal

Every single home in Homewood is viewed and considered by the committee; residents also can nominate themselves or a neighbor.

Suicide Prevention, Intervention Class Coming To New Lenox

The 1.5-hour class is set for Thursday, April 4, and is designed to give people tools to use in interactions with suicidal subjects.

Over 50 Exhibitors Expected At Hills Chamber Community Expo

Local businesses, crafters, vendors and organizations take center stage March 23 at Conrady Junior High at the Hills Community Expo.

Earth Hour Night Hike To Showcase Sunset At Orland Grassland

The night hike will be held Saturday, March 23.

SXU Drama Brings Laughs To The Stage In 'Game Of Tiaras'

Saint Xavier University presents the comedy "Game of Tiaras" March 22 and March 23 in McGuire Hall on its Chicago campus.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of March 18

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.