17-year-old shot dead in Oak Forest

Police said they found the 17-year-old in the rear of a building with a single gunshot wound.

Oak Forest High School honors parent volunteer for contributions on social media and beyond
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Parent volunteer Mike Stacy was celebrated by students and staff at Oak Forest High School on Wednesday for his efforts in promoting the school's athletic teams and building community among the student body at his alma mater.

4 suspects break into suburban gun range, steal more than 20 firearms

Police are investigating after four suspects rammed a stolen vehicle into a suburban gun range to gain entry, and then proceeded to steal more than 20 firearms from the business Monday morning.

Suspects break into suburban gun range, steal more than 20 firearms
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Police are investigating after four suspects rammed a stolen vehicle into a suburban gun range to gain entry, and then proceeded to steal more than 20 firearms from the business Monday morning.

4 dead in barricade situation, house fire in Oak Forest
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At least four people have died after a fire broke out in a home after a person barricaded themselves inside Friday morning, officials said.

Oak Forest home burns amid barricade situation, SWAT on scene
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There's still heavy law enforcement presence at an Oak Forest house fire where a subject barricaded themselves Friday morning.

Crews respond to Oak Forest house fire, barricade situation
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Oak Forest police are asking residents to shelter in place as they respond to a barricade situation at a home that caught on fire.

Oak Forest residents help police nab suspected car thief

Police in Oak Forest were able to apprehend a suspected car thief this week with the assistance of some sharp-eyed residents.

6-year-old girl battling brain cancer receives money raised by Oak Forest High School students

Students at Oak Forest High School collected enough spare change to give a $1,000 gift to the family of 6-year-old Maggie DeVries who is facing what her mom calls the “silly spot” on her brain and an operable tumor.