Miss a day, miss a lot. Catch up on the Southland's top stories for Tuesday, Oct. 13.
The FBI said there has been an alarming increase in laser strike events in the Chicagoland area over the past few years.
Chicago police never forgot 8-year-old Gloria Kowalewicz, who was abducted on her way to mass 65 years ago and found murdered.
Five suspects were in custody after fleeing to Chicago following the brazen daytime armed robbery Saturday at the New Lenox Verizon store.
The bat was found Oct. 9 near the 6200 block of El Morro Lane.
Police clarified they were called for a report of a road rage incident in which a gun was mentioned but not seen or displayed.
The two broke into the store just after 4:30 a.m. Monday, police said.
The crash happened at 132d and LaGrange Road Sunday just after 6 p.m., Orland Park police said.
The teachers' union says it's still acting in good faith with admin, urging them to "collaborate with us immediately" to avoid a strike.
Text messages show confusion surrounding Will Co. Sheriff's decisions during a New Lenox barricade call.
The fire happened Friday morning on Manor Court.
The market wil celebrate all things Bigfoot on Oct. 17.
Nearly a month after their 2-year-old dog was killed by a loose pit bull, Erin Work and Casey Rauhut say little action has been taken.
Jace Doyle, 6 months, is competing in a nationwide Baby Of The Year contest. He's "been smiling since the day he was born," his mom says.
The team competed at the state finals Oct. 9-10 in Decatur.
Developers will break ground in the spring on the new grocery store.
Academy runs Thursdays Jan. 7–March 25. Registration deadline extended to Oct. 15.
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