Community Corner
Kids With Guns At Park | Fake Bomb Threat To Hospital | Fatal Shooting
PLUS: Taste of Orland guide | Wheelchair Softball World Series at Ozinga | Kids' curbside café in TP | Zacamo Bowl | Couples' reunion at pub

Miss a day, miss a lot. Let's get all caught up with the Top Southland Stories for Thursday, August 3.
Kids Found With Realistic Guns At Park, Homewood PD Warns Parents
Two kids with what police determined to be BB guns were found at Pinewood Park Tuesday.
The male caller told police Tuesday that he had placed 12 bombs throughout Silver Cross Hospital. Police continue to investigate.
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Man Shot And Killed During Robbery Outside Gas Station In Lansing: Police
The 53-year-old died at the scene, police said.
Estimated to have brought over 1,000 couples together, the South Side Irish pub will host a reunion Sunday, Aug. 6, in Oak Lawn.
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Flossmoor Woman Convicted Of Identity Theft, Theft To Pay Back $200K
Santila Terry, 51, fraudulently billed a state agency for speech therapy services that were never provided.
The Taste of Orland Park will be held Friday, August 4 through Sunday, August 6 at the Orland Park Village Center.
Michelle Onofre will have a double mastectomy and reconstructive surgery to fight breast cancer. She'll face weeks of recovery time.
The café is open Tuesdays and Thursdays through August 22 from 7 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Twenty teams from 17 states and three countries will compete for the biggest prize in wheelchair softball at Ozinga Field, Aug. 3-6.
Community Services Foundation hosted its first Christmas in July 5K on July 25, with more than 100 runners participating.
Tinley Park Woman Joins Elite Group, Graduates Merchant Marine Academy
A Tinley Park woman has achieved an elite honor after four years of education and intense training.
The 6-on-6 flag football tournament honoring former Providence Catholic and Notre Dame athlete Zac Plantz has raised $200,000 in two years.
Local non-profits and academic departments will take part in Moraine Valley's Neighborhood Resource Fair Tuesday, Aug. 8.
The community theater group will be casting "Guys and Dolls." Sign up for a slot to audition Aug. 13 and Aug. 14 at Morgan Park Academy.
The photo competition calls for photos of weather, landscape, birds, dogs, other animals, and unidentifiable people taken at the preserve.
Members from the temples brought programs, panel discussions and demonstrations about the Hindu religion and culture to the fest.
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