Nicknamed “The Bud,” the parade has been a back-to-school celebration and showcase for Chicago’s talented young people since ...

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in America.

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in America.

Tales from Michigan City and New Buffalo make clear what can go wrong on the deadliest Great Lake — and what can go right with lifeguards present..

Teen missing in Lake Michigan in Zion A boy, 14, went missing in the water sometime Tuesday evening near Illinois Beach State Park, police said. The Coast Guard and area fire department rescue ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

The two people were swimming in the lake at Washington Park Beach in Michigan City Sunday morning when they couldn’t escape the current.

This Michigan lake was named one of the top 26 swimming lakes in the U.S. Lake Charlevoix offers fishing, hiking along its 55 miles of shoreline.

MICHIGAN CITY, Ind. (WSBT) — Two people were rescued from Lake Michigan over the weekend. Officials say the pair were wading in the lake around 11:30 a.m. Sunday when they stepped into a rip ...

2 people swimming in Lake Michigan rescued by lifeguards in northwest Indiana The incident occurred before 11:30 a.m. at Washington Park Beach and was captured on Access LaPorte County's BeachCam.

Illinois authorities report a woman drowned a 1-year-old boy in Lake Michigan. Police classify the boy’s death as a homicide. Investigation is ongoing.