The Coast Guard told beachgoers along Lake Michigan to remain clear and contact 911 should they locate a silver-shaped ...

The U.S. Coast Guard is warning beachgoers to "remain clear" if they come across a silver-shaped cylinder along the shoreline, as it could be an armed flare.Coast Guard Sector Lake Michigan said in a ...

The flares are from a joint military exercise between the Coast Guard and Air Force that was conducted in early May, offshore ...

WGN Radio’s Your Hometown series returns to Lake County to spotlight Fox Lake. Your Hometown featuring Fox Lake is sponsored by the Illinois Lottery – doing good and ...

Wedge was arrested by the Fox Lake Police Department and the narcotics and drug paraphernalia were seized as evidence. The vehicle and currency were also seized under the Illinois Drug Asset ...

Due to elevated levels of E. coli from recent heavy rains and water flows, the Grand River Dam Authority (GRDA) issued an E.

Grayslake North and Deerfield will hit the field on Monday, May 26 at 12 p.m. CT. Don't miss out on any of the action with ...

CHICAGO - High winds and dry fields kicked up a dangerous dust storm across parts of the Chicago area on Friday; a new report ...

Illinois lawmakers are calling for reforms to the SAFE-T Act after a suspect was charged and released from custody following ...

Edward Calvert, 61, was reported missing on May 4. On May 14, around 11:45 a.m., Waukegan police found a body matching his ...

The phosphorous pyrotechnics produce a red smoke and flame that can reach temperatures of 2,900 degrees Fahrenheit.