Unlike monoculture plantations, the cork oak forest offers a model of sustainable land use, where economic productivity and environmental stewardship go hand-in-hand.

Oak Forest police are investigating a stabbing near Missionary Sisters of St. Benedict at 5900 147th Street.

OAK FOREST, IL — A worker was rescued from an overturned excavator Friday morning at the site of the former Oak Forest Hospital, Oak Forest Fire officials have confirmed.

The Major Oak in Sherwood Forest is one of Britain's most famous trees, but it is now at risk of dying. The tree is thought to be 1,000 years old and, legend has it, was once a hideout for ...

Crime reports from south and southwest suburban agencies from police and court reports and news releases.

A man was wounded and another person was taken into custody after a stabbing Sunday night in suburban Oak Forest.

The Oak Park Fire Department was called to the Harlem/Lake Green Line terminal after a ball python named Lucius got away from his owner.

The Major Oak is around 1,000 -years-old Teams have also been breaking up the tightly packed soil from around sections of the tree’s compromised roots, adding organic material from the forest to ...

The Central Florida Expressway Authority unanimously passed on Thursday a proposal to spend millions of dollars to protect the environment surrounding the controversial Split Oak Forest toll road ...

Oak Park (WLS) — The Oak Park Fire Department has reunited a snake with its owner. They responded to the Harlem stop on the CTA Green Line Saturday night after a pet ball python escaped its owner.