Motorcyclist, 18, Killed | Warning Shots In Fight | Arrest In Shooting

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, April 15.

Orland Park Man, 18, Killed In Motorcycle Crash With Car Saturday: Police

The man was one of two motorcyclists involved in the crash with a car on 94th Avenue Saturday afternoon, police said.

Arrest Made In Shooting Outside Midlothian Bar: PD

A man was shot in the neck outside the bar on April 6.

New Lenox Man, 21, Fired 'Warning Shots' During Fight: NLPD

The incident happened Thursday, April 10 near Pine Street and Central Road.

7 Mokena, 2 Tinley Businesses Hit In Overnight Smash And Grabs: PD

Three Frankfort businesses were also hit, police there said. The burglaries took place in the early morning hours.

Frontier League Tryouts And Draft Returns To Southland For First Time In 20 Years

Frontier League tryout camp and draft will be held April 22-April 23 at Ozinga Field in Crestwood for the 2025 season.

Friend Trip Inspires Couple's Transformation Of Manhattan Township Former Farm

An 11-acre former farm on Baker Rd. and US 52 has been turned into a short-term rental its new owners hope will inspire togetherness.

Collections Fees Waived 5 Days On Overdue Moving Violations In Cook County 'Amnesty Week'

From April 14 through April 18, motorists can clear up overdue moving violation tickets without incurring additional collection fees.

Homewood Man, 95, Had 'Moxie,' Served Veterans 'Out Of The Kindness Of His Heart'

Melvin Mathias was a Holocaust survivor and U.S. Army veteran who spent more than two decades of his life supporting local veterans.

Hummingbirds Have Made Their Return To Illinois

Generally, we start seeing hummingbirds in Will County around the middle of April, and they should be here in full force by May.

It's Time: Roundabout Construction Begins—Cedar And Haven Intersection To Close

The intersection of Cedar Road and Haven Avenue will close to thru traffic the week of April 21.

Designer Handbag Pop-Up Sale To Support Orland's Bridge Teen Center

The event is set for April 26. Brands featured will include Michael Kors, Vintage Leather, Guess, Tommy Hilfiger, Coach and more.

New Waste Management Contract Includes Rate Reduction

Under the new agreement, there would actually be a rate reduction for the monthly fee.