The fire happened just after 5 p.m. Thursday evening.
Hiring needs are immediate; applications due soon.
Analia Garcia-Pinto, 8, died Christmas morning, her family said. She had battled cancer for half her life.
Keep track of closings and cancelations in anticipation of a potentially significant winter storm.
Oak Forest Police Department will serve as warming center, if needed. Plows are ready. No parking in street after 2 inches of snow.
Bremen HS coaches Dan Stell and Mike Lynch want to give senior Eric Perez-Nava and his family a good Christmas after a devastating loss.
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David Adrian Ponce de Leon, 26, fell to his death when a car struck his, which then hit him and pushed him over the barrier.
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Gloria Smithson was reported missing on Thursday night, but police said she has been found and is no longer in danger as once feared.
Katy and Tim Landuyt could talk about their little girl all day. They want her—and their family's story—to remind people they're not alone.
That's not actually the Oak Forest Fire Department texting you about buying T-shirts, the City warns.
Analia Pinto, 8, loves to be pampered, so that's exactly what her mother will do for her in what doctors say might be her last days.
A 51-year-old Midlothian man has died after being struck by a car while on his motorcycle. His family wants to know who did it.
Non-perishable food items can be drop off at Berkot’s Super Foods in Midlothian, or at Bremen High School
Oak Forest HS boys soccer coach Kieran Byrne is setting a strong example in leadership for the members of the boys' soccer team.
Reminder: clocks will drop back one hour this weekend. Find out what time the sun sets Nov. 6 in Oak Forest.
The members of the Oak Forest High School soccer team excel on the field, in the classroom, and in their community.
Bill Ehm was mourning the death of his partner Barb when he suffered a stroke. A longtime entertainer in the area, family shares his story.
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Rev. Scanlan was a beloved former associate pastor at the Oak Forest church, and a retired lieutenant colonel and Army chaplain.
Rev. Francis Scanlan died Wednesday, Oct. 19. He was 87. Visitation will be held Wednesday, Oct. 26.
Braun Educational Center is Helping Children Fighting Cancer
The family of Daniel Howard is grieving following his unexpected death Oct. 14.
Abraham family honors their brave warrior while helping children and teens fighting cancer
Vendors, exhibitors, DJ and games—even a kids' costume contest in store for the expo, starting at 9 a.m. Oct. 15.
Finding the best fall pumpkin at a field in Oak Forest could come at an increased cost this year.
Jack Wedgbury, 2, drowned at his family's lakehouse in Indiana. The Oak Forest residents are reeling from his death.
The 44th edition of the race featured more than 40,000 runners Sunday in Chicago.
The all-night music fest fundraiser for Weish4Ever will be held Dec. 2 at 115 Bourbon Street. The Fray will headline, with more to come.
Know when your ghouls and goblins can knock on doors in search of goodies in Oak Forest Monday, Oct. 31.
We didn't call them that, but they like it! Pierogi orders accepted now through Oct. 28. Get 'em while you can!
Pumpkin season is here. Find out where to get the pick of the patch near Oak Forest.
Funeral arrangements have been made for Lupe Gomez, 43, who was killed by her husband last week outside their Oak Forest home.
Funeral arrangements have been set for Briana and Emilio Rodriguez, siblings who were killed in a shooting in Oak Forest Friday.
The Oak Forest community gathered Monday evening in tribute to three victims of a Friday morning shooting.
The families of the victims of a shooting in Oak Forest Friday morning have started online fundraisers to help with burial costs.
The vigil will honor the memories of three family members killed near their home in Oak Forest Friday morning.
The school district mourns the deaths of two alumni, 20 and 22 years old, killed in a barricade situation, fire Friday morning.