Mom, Baby Boy Found Dead | Arrest In Pedestrian's Death | Semi Hit, Killed Missing Man

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, June 10.

Woman, 1-Year-Old Child, Found Dead At Ashburn Residence, Death Investigation Underway

Chicago Police are conducting a death investigation after a 25-year-old woman and 1-year-old child were found dead at a South Side home.

Reckless Homicide Charge After Pedestrian Fatally Hit In Oak Forest

Clayton Prysny, 49, has been charged in connection with a fatal crash with a car and pedestrian Thursday, June 5, police said Tuesday.

Missing Man Was Fatally Struck By Semi, Incident Was Not Hit-And-Run: State Police

The man had been reported missing from a Tinley Park concert venue late Saturday.

Tinley Man Arrested In Fatal Orland Park Crash: Police

A 41-year-old Tinley man has been charged in connection with a crash that killed a 23-year-old Romeoville man.

Bride and Groom Smooch In Front Of Fire Engine While Oak Lawn Firefighters Put Out Blaze At Oak Lawn Hilton

Fire trucks made an interesting backdrop for a bride and groom's wedding pictures during a small fire Saturday at the Oak Lawn Hilton.

New Details Emerge In Fatal Accidental Shooting Of Chicago Police Officer Krystal Rivera

Judge detains Northwestern Illinois man charged in chain of events tied to the accidental fatal shooting of a Chicago police officer.

New Lenox Woman Pleads Guilty To Battery Outside Manhattan Bar, Gets Probation

Anna Morowczynski, 45, of New Lenox, pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman outside a Manhattan bar in September 2024.

'Extremely Disturbing': Underage Sex Sting Nets Arrest Of Country Club Hills Man, 2 Others

The three men all face charges involving traveling to meet a minor, grooming and solicitation to meet a child.

Crete Man Sexually Assaulted Children, Teens: Will County Sheriff

The man was taken into custody June 3 after authorities tracked him to a home in Markham.

LTHS Teacher Named SkillsUSA Region 3 Advisor Of The Year

From student member to standout advisor, Matt Mullins has come full circle with SkillsUSA.

Nonprofit Will Donate 2 Service Dogs To Veterans In Need

The Disabled Patriot Fund will host its annual outing, Operation Fairway, on June 19 at Old Oak Country Club in Homer Glen.

New Traffic Signal Design Approved For Lemont Intersection

The Village has approved an agreement for design engineering for the new traffic signal.

LTHS Softball Heads To IHSA State Finals Tournament

Lockport will play Barrington in the state finals tournament on Friday.

Get Ready For Some Fun Saturday At Alsip Park District's Fun Fest

Live music, sloths, Alsip's Got Talent, Transformers, children's games and fireworks featured at Alsip's Fun Fest Saturday, June 14.

Oak Forest Road Program Starts: Which Streets Are Set For Work

Oak Forest's road improvement program begins soon; find out what's scheduled for work.

Faced With Loss Of State Grocery Tax, Homewood Mulls Imposing Its Own

The Village Board will vote on the tax at its June 10 meeting.

100-Plus Homes On Map For Manhattan's Community-Wide Garage Sale

The sale is set for Friday, June 13 and Saturday, June 14, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sales held rain or shine.

'Funeral Fund' Fraudsters Try To Scam Jewel Shopper Of $5K: New Lenox Police

The incident happened June 8 outside the Jewel on Laraway Road, and then again at the Jewel location in Frankfort, New Lenox police said.

SunKissed Greenz 'Starry Night Market' To Feature Two Dozen Local Vendors

The market is set for Saturday, June 14.

Village Brings On Former Communications Director's Company For Contract PR Work

Nabeha Zegar's PubliCity Communications LLC has been contracted for $5,000 per month for a year to do PR work for the Village.

Crisis Center's Annual Golf Outing Fundraiser To Support Domestic Violence Survivors

The Crisis Center for South Suburbia will host its 32nd annual Dianne Masters Cup golf outing on Tuesday, August 12.

Will Co. Still Wants Public's Input On Transportation Plan, Deadline To Submit June 20

Officials invite the public to submit their input on a long range transportation plan. The window to submit feedback closes soon.