Videos captures boating accident during race in suburban Antioch, Illinois
The boating accident happened in Grass Lake during the Blarney Island boat race.
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The boating accident happened in Grass Lake during the Blarney Island boat race.
Videos captured the moments before a boater was injured in suburban Antioch, Illinois, on Thursday.
Rescue crews pulled the men to safety in a safe area of the river so they could be helped to shore.
As of Sunday, the search continues for the second boater, identified as 20-year-old Francesco L. Di Filippo, also of Chicago.
The office said that around 1:30 p.m., the Marine and Aviation Units had responded to a call about a flipped boat on Lake Michigan near the steel mill in East Chicago.
A woman who had been onboard said the boat was a rented charter, and things started going wrong as they were pulling back into the harbor.
The boat capsized near 31st Street Harbor Friday night. Darius Johnson reports from the scene where he talked with a woman who was on the boat, while Marybel Gonzalez reports from Insight Hospital and Medical Center.
The Lake County Sheriff's Marine Unit and Patrol Division responded to a personal watercraft versus boat crash on Lake Marie.
A crash on Lake Maire left two girls dead near Antioch and the Illinois-Wisconsin state line Tuesday evening, according to Lake County officials.
A crash on Lake Maire left two girls dead near Antioch and the Illinois-Wisconsin state line Tuesday evening, according to Lake County officials.
Witnesses say the open motorboat was traveling very fast up and down the river, weaving and cutting back and forth across the water.
The wreckage landed just inches from a home in McHenry along the Fox River.
A 20-year-old woman has died, and six others were injured after a boat capsized near Navy Pier overnight. The Chicago Fire Department said rescue teams responded to a boat in distress around 3:30 a.m. on Friday on the lakefront just outside the playpen area.
The Chicago Fire Department said rescue teams responded to a boat in distress on the lakefront near Olive Park.
Boats on Lake Michigan are a common sight, but one caught our eye. It was abandoned, sinking, and had been there for days. CBS 2's Andrew Ramos went looking for answers about why no one is moving it.
Everyone got out safely.
We obtained an accident report that not only reveals what went wrong, but also who was at the controls of the boat at the time.
Two women were hospitalized as a result of the accident this month, and one of them had to have part of her legs amputated. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
We obtained an accident report that not only reveals what went wrong, but also who was at the controls of the boat at the time. CBS 2's Sabrina Franza reports.
A licensed captain shared some insight into what may have gone wrong.
A rental boat operated by a licensed captain suffered an equipment malfunction and as the captain was trying to reverse, he backed over a raft with the two women inside.
Suspect Sheaves Slate, 27, did not appear in court on Saturday as he is still in the hospital at Saint Joseph.
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