Manhunt Ends | Girl, Grandma Die In Crash | Shot Fired On Easter

Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, April 2.

Orland Man Wanted In Underage Sex Sting Arrested In Florida

Connor Smith, 33, was arrested Thursday afternoon in Pinellas County, Florida, according to jail records.

Girl, 9, Killed In Crash Had 'One Of Most Beautiful Souls': GoFundMe

Wilmington's Weylen Cadorette loved all animals, especially horses. A crash claimed the lives of her and her grandmother, Lisa Dome.

Shot Fired Easter Night, Homewood Police Investigating

A spent shell casing was found Sunday night in the 18100 block of Center, Homewood police said.

Alsip Man Ordered Detained In Fatal Shooting Of Barbecue Host: POLICE

The 24-year-old man was 17 in August 2017 when he and two others fatally shot a man and wounded six others at a barbecue, prosecutors said.

Morgan Park Man Shot While Standing In Front of Living Room Window

The man was taken to Advocate Christ in critical condition with a gunshot wound to the arm. It's not known if he was the intended target.

Plant Market Back At Tinley Park Brewery, Dozens Of Vendors Lined Up

Live plants, air plants, succulents available for purchase at Soundgrowler Brewing April 6. Plant-themed art and crafts also featured.

Supporters Rally For Future Of Equestrian Events At NL Francis Field

Volunteers are fundraising for much-needed repairs to the barn and arenas at the beloved Francis Field property in New Lenox.

BoDeans To Headline Southside SummerFest In July At Marist High School

Circle July 20 for Southside SummerFest featuring the BoDeans, Push Start and Soul 2 To The Bone at Marist's RedHawks Stadium.

Help Kids View The Solar Eclipse Safely Without Damaging Their Eyes

Illinois optometrists offer advice to adults and kids on safely viewing Monday's solar eclipse without burning their eyes.

Orland Police Step Up Patrols For Distracted Driving

The high-visibility effort is part of a nationwide campaign during April, National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.

Nature Foundation's Native Plant Online Sale Starts April 6

Will Co. Nature Foundation sale focuses on pollinators and will feature a variety of monarch butterfly, hummingbird and bee favorites.

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten Invites Residents To 'Tele-Town Hall'

U.S. Rep. Sean Casten will host a 'tele-town hall' Thursday, April 4. RSVP your attendance or watch on Facebook or Casten Live.

South Suburban Death Notices, Week of April 1

South suburban obituaries and available visitation information.