Boys, 12 and 17, Crash Into Each Other In Stolen Cars: Midlothian PD

The scene unfolded early Dec. 15 in the 14800 block of Kenton Avenue in Midlothian.

2 Charged Following ATF Raid At Home Near Oak Forest School

Two men face charges following a drug investigation by ATF and Oak Forest police, and one was wanted on an Indiana warrant for murder.

Juvenile, 15, Charged In Gun Range Burglary: Oak Forest Police

One juvenile has been charged after four suspects crashed a stolen car into Eagle Gun Range and stole several guns from inside, cops said.

Thieves Crash Stolen Car Into Gun Range, Steal 23 Guns: Oak Forest PD

The suspects rammed the car into the building just after 3 a.m. Monday, police said.

Suspect Flees On Foot After Police Chase, Car Crash: Oak Forest Police

The suspect was being chased by police north on Central Avenue.

Pedestrian Dies After Struck By Vehicle On Cicero Avenue: OFPD

The accident occurred at 154th and Cicero Avenue, Oak Forest Police told Patch.

Aggravated Arson Charge For Oak Forest Man After House Fire

A 49-year-old Oak Forest man faces an aggravated arson charge following a fire Wednesday evening in the 6200 block of Boca Rio Drive.

Arson Ruled In House Fire, 1 Person In Custody: Oak Forest Police

A fire Wednesday evening on Boca Rio Drive has been ruled arson.

Men Seen With Guns At Park, Hazel Crest Police Warn

Police are asking for residents to be vigilant and report any suspicious activity.

Convenience Store Robbed At Gunpoint: Oak Forest Police

Two men robbed an Oak Forest convenience store at gunpoint Sunday afternoon, police said.

2 Suspects In Custody After Car Crash, Foot Chase: Oak Forest PD

Two suspects crashed what police said was a stolen car, before fleeing on foot, Oak Forest police said late Friday.

Oak Forest, Midlothian 2022 Sex Offender Halloween Safety Map

See how many registered sex offenders are living in Oak Forest and Midlothian, and their addresses.

Arrest Made In Shots Fired That Injured 2: Midlothian PD

Midlothian police have arrested the person who they believe responsible in a shooting that wounded two at 146th and Karlov.

Gunfire Exchanged During Attempted Carjacking: Midlothian PD

The incident happened Wednesday afternoon at 147th and Waverly Avenue.

Arrest Warrant Issued In Midlothian Shots Fired: Cops

Police are asking for the public's help in finding a 19-year-old Dixmoor man they believe is responsible for shots fired Sunday.

1 Killed In I-57 Crash Sunday: Report

The multi-vehicle accident happened on I-57 near Markham late Sunday night, according to reports.

Shots Fired, 2 Wounded In Midlothian: Police

Midlothian police are investigating the shooting at 146th and Karlov.

2 Killed, 2 Injured In Markham Crash: Reports

The multiple-vehicle crash happened on 159th Street near the I-294 overpass, according to reports.

No Child Found In Woods After 'Exhaustive' Search: Forest Preserve PD

Authorities on Sunday were searching for what was reportedly an infant or small child crying within a preserve at 167th and Cicero.

IDs Released Of 4 Dead In Oak Forest Barricade, Fire

Police found 2 gunshot victims in the driveway, and a third was found in the roadway outside the Ann Marie Lane home Friday morning.

Oak Forest Police Warn Of Check Fraud

Oak Forest residents are urged to keep track of any checks sent for bill payment, after an increase in check washing incidents.

Central Avenue Reopened After Car, Train Crash Investigation: City

Central Avenue is now open to traffic following an investigation into a car and Metra train collision.

Residents Help Police Nab Car Burglar: Oak Forest Police

The suspect fled into the weeds along Oak Park Avenue, but not before residents had spotted him and pointed police in his direction.

Security Detail For Harvey Mayor Shoots At Robber In Chicago: Police

No one was injured, police said.

Barricaded Suspect In Shots Fired In Custody: Midlothian PD

Midlothian police remain on the scene to process evidence.

Heightened Police Presence After Social Media Threats To Hillcrest HS

Bremen District 228 officials and Country Club Hills police were alerted to the social media posts warning of violence at the school.

Cops 'Confident' In Medical Examiner's Ruling In Driver's Death

Oak Forest police responded to questions about the determination that one driver in a two-car crash earlier this month took his own life.

Missing Oak Forest Man Found Safe: Police

Mieczyslaw Krol is safe and back with his family Wednesday evening, police said.

South Holland Man Killed In 'Pure Evil' Intentional Hit And Run

Police are now saying a hit-and-run in South Shore was an intentional act. A 25-year-old South Holland man died in the attack Sunday.

Bystander Tussles With Car Thief, Driverless Car Runs Over Suspect: PD

A man tried to steal a car outside an Oak Forest gas station Sunday afternoon. The car owner's friend wasn't letting that happen.

Driver In Oak Forest Crash Took His Own Life: Police

A 28-year-old Ohio man died by self-inflicted gunshot wound Wednesday.

Driver Killed In Two-Car Crash In Oak Forest: Police

Police are investigating after one person died in a crash at 159th and Cicero Avenue early Wednesday.

Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Car On Cicero Avenue: Police

A 47-year-old Oak Forest man died after being struck by a car at 154th and Cicero Avenue late Wednesday night, police said.

Student Charged After Bringing Gun Into Oak Forest High School

A 19-year-old summer school student was found with a gun on school property Wednesday morning, police said. A lockdown was enacted.

Home Intruder Hit Man With Bat, Threatened At Gunpoint: Oak Forest

According to police, the man knew one of the people in the Terrace Drive home that he forced his way into last week.

Armed Employee Drives Away Group Attempting To Steal Car: Midlo Police

According to police, a Bill Kay Ford employee confronted a group of armed men who broke a car window and tried to steal it.

Oak Forest Man Found Safe, Authorities Say

Oak Forest police say a man reported missing Sunday afternoon has been found safely. Officials thanked the public for sharing their post.

Woman Carjacked At Oak Forest Gas Station, Car Found In Chicago: OFPD

According to police, the woman's belongings were found in a car that was parked next to hers before it was stolen.

Trio Of Armed Teens Stole 2 Cars In Midlothian, Tried In Alsip: Police

According to police, the group tried to carjack a vehicle in Alsip Monday before coming to Midlothian but were unsuccessful and fired shots.

Man Found Dead In Oak Forest Creek Identified: Medical Examiner

The man has been identified as a 38-year-old Oak Forest resident who lived on the block where his body was found in Natalie Creek.