"It's the taxpayers' money," said Lake County Council President Christine Cid, D-East Chicago. "And we felt that he owed it back to the taxpayers." ...

The cards, dice and reels at Hollywood Casino Joliet came to a stop at 5:59 a.m. Tuesday to prepare for the Aug. 11 opening ...

An angler caught a 39-year-old lake trout while fishing near Sheboygan on Lake Michigan. The fish is the oldest in the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mass marking program.

A beach at a regional lake is temporarily closed after testing revealed high levels of E. coli in the water.

INDIANAPOLIS — This spring, the Indiana Department of Natural Resources completed its annual stocking of waterways with walleye and saugeye. These fish are known for being excellent table fare ...

All recreational, commercial, and navigational uses of Lake Travis were banned late Friday.

Lake Travis near Austin, Texas, has jumped more than 20 feet in less than a week following deadly floods.

An analysis of flood maps shows that several buildings, including those where children were sleeping, were in known hazard zones. A $5 million expansion in 2019 did nothing to alleviate the problem.

Georgia authorities on alert for impaired boating on popular lake A boat explosion Friday evening on popular Lake Lanier in Georgia left at least five people injured, officials said.

The wrestling community in central Virginia is in mourning, after the family of Brookville and UVa wrestler announced the passing of Hudson Stewart.A two-time ...

Texas storm unleashes heavy rains on the Guadalupe River this Fourth of July, is Canyon Lake next to flood?

A team of geologists drilled through strange formations dotting the Great Salt Lake's drying playa, and were surprised by what they found.