Annual LemonAid event raises money for charity on 9/11
In the wake of the attacks of 9/11, communities across the nation came together with a shared sense of purpose.
LemonAid raises funds for local charities to commemorate Sept. 11
Since 2002, a group of neighbors in River Forest has commemorated Sept. 11 with a charity lemonade stand.
Annual 'LemonAID' event raises money for charity on 9/11
Since 2002, a group of neighbors in River Forest has commemorated 9/11, with a charity lemonade stand.
Chicago area high school removes bathroom doors to prevent vaping, fighting
A suburban high school removed the exterior doors from some of its bathrooms to prevent “inappropriate activities" like vaping and fighting.
Chicago trio charged in thefts from Alo, Lululemon and Ulta stores across city, suburbs
More than $10K in stolen merch. Sheriff's police say three Chicago residents now face felony charges after thefts at Alo, Lululemon and Ulta.
Ditch the screens! 90s-inspired math fun to beat summer slide with Mathnasium's Jana Frank
Jana Frank from Mathnasium of Oak Park/River Forest shares retro learning activities to keep kids sharp, reduce screen time, and ease math anxiety before school starts.
River Forest’s inclusion walk sparks strong community support to kick off Pride Month
From parades to pop-ups, Pride Month is officially underway. The Village of River Forest kicked things off on Monday evening with its Fourth Annual LGBTQ+ Pride and Inclusion Walk.
Pride Month celebrations kick off across Chicago area
From parades to pop-ups, Pride Month celebrations were officially underway in the Chicago area, including in suburban River Forest.
Harvey man charged with attempted murder of a police officer
A suburban man was charged with attempted murder of a police officer during a standoff Wednesday inside a River Forest business.
Here are some spooky math activities for kids
If math scares you, you've come to the right place.
River Forest/Elmhurst youth team heads to the Junior League World Series
The D-10 All Stars of River Forest/Elmhurst are ready for the world. They are playing in the Junior League World Series in Taylor, Michigan next week.
River Forest/Elmhurst youth team heads to the Junior League World Series
The D-10 All Stars of River Forest/Elmhurst are ready for the world. They are playing in the Junior League World Series in Taylor, Michigan next week.
Local baseball team heads to the Junior League World Series
Coming off back-to-back regional wins, the District 10 All-Stars are headed to the Junior League World Series!
Hiker found dead in California identified as Chicago-area woman
A hiker originally from Chicago's west suburbs has been found dead in northern California.
Bite the Burbs Restaurant Week brings flavor to the west suburbs
Bite the Burbs is officially in full swing with more than two dozen restaurants across Oak Park, Forest park and Riverside are participating this year.
Car bursts into flames at River Forest McDonald's, witness says
A car erupted in flames in the parking lot of a suburban McDonald's on Friday.
Armed suburban man in stolen car fled from police, went 72 mph in a 25 mph zone: prosecutors
A suburban man has been denied pre-trial release after allegedly leading police on a high-speed chase Monday night. Officers also found a loaded gun near where he was taken into custody.
City Lit Theater hosts 18th annual Books on the Chopping Block
This week was banned book week and to wrap up the last day City Lit Theatre is putting on an event at the River Forest Public Library to celebrate the freedom to read and the importance of the First Amendment. The is the 18th year of "Books on the Chopping Block.
Oak Park and River Forest High School celebrate Orange Friday with flag and varsity football
Students and staff of Oak Park and River Forest High School are out representing their school today. We talk to some of the star student-athletes here on Orange Friday.
Cook County school to pilot AP African American studies course
The College Board's revised AP African American studies course is expanding its pilot program.