Cook County man found hiding behind dumpsters after abusing juvenile at gas station: police
A man is in custody after police say he inappropriately touched a juvenile girl at a gas station in suburban Oak Forest.
Person rescued after crane overturns at Oak Forest Hospital
A person was rescued after a crane overturned Friday morning in Oak Forest.
Person rescued after crane overturns at suburban hospital
A person was rescued after a crane overturned Friday morning in Oak Forest.
Oak Forest stabbing leaves man wounded, 1 in custody
A man was wounded and another person was taken into custody after a stabbing Sunday night in suburban Oak Forest.
Cook County crime: Second man charged in Oak Forest shooting, police say
A second man was charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a 53-year-old man in suburban Oak Forest last month.
Trio charged in Oak Forest 7-Eleven armed robbery on Christmas Day: police
Three men are in custody in connection with a Christmas Day armed robbery at a 7-Eleven in Oak Forest, police said.
Cook County crime: Chicago man charged with murder of 53-year-old, police say
A 30-year-old Chicago man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 53-year-old man in suburban Oak Forest last week.
Cook County man charged after killing coworker in Tollway yard incident: state police
A suburban man is facing felony charges after he allegedly ran over and killed a coworker at an Illinois Tollway yard in Gurnee.
Cook County man accused of stealing coach's backpack at cheer competition
A suburban man has been charged with stealing a cheerleading coach’s backpack during a high school cheerleading competition last month, police said.
Cook County police arrest man after woman found strangled, burned at forest preserve in 2020
Dakota Petrey, 30, has been charged with first-degree murder and aggravated criminal sexual assault in the 2020 death of 22-year-old Vanessa Ceja Ramirez.
Authorities issue all-clear after 'possible armed subject' incident at Oak Forest grocery store
A situation involving a "possible armed subject" at a suburban grocery store has ended, and authorities have issued an all-clear.
Three in custody, several hospitalized after stabbing at suburban restaurant: police
Three people are in custody and several victims are hospitalized with stab wounds following an incident at a Jamaican restaurant in Oak Forest Saturday afternoon.
3 in custody, several hospitalized after stabbing at suburban restaurant: police
Three people are in custody and several victims are hospitalized with stab wounds following an incident at a Jamaican restaurant in Oak Forest Saturday afternoon.
WATCH: Oak Forest haunted house is spine-chilling
Take a tour around one of Oak Forest's most spooky homes this Halloween.
Oak Forest makes parking free at Metra lots
The decision was in response to ongoing vandalism and theft.
Suburb eliminates daily fees at Metra parking lots
A Chicago suburb has now made parking free at its five Metra parking lots.
Oak Forest police search for bank robbery suspect
Police are asking the public's help in identifying a man who robbed a Fifth Third Bank in Oak Forest Friday afternoon.
Suspect wanted for back-to-back bank robberies in Oak Forest, Chicago Heights: officials
A man is on the run after robbing banks in Oak Forest and Chicago Heights just hours apart, and authorities are asking for the public's help in tracking him down.
Chicago man sentenced for Orland Park carjacking, shooting at officer
A Chicago man who carjacked a vehicle in south suburban Orland Park and fired shots at a police officer during a chase that followed has been sentenced to federal prison.
Chicago man accused of using fireworks in failed Oak Forest arson
A Chicago man suspected of using fireworks to try to set a home on fire in southwest suburban Oak Forest last weekend is facing arson charges.