Dog rescued from Lake Michigan on Chicago's South Side
The dog was stranded on a rock off a breakwater at the beach, on the lakefront near 100th Street.
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The dog was stranded on a rock off a breakwater at the beach, on the lakefront near 100th Street.
Chicago police said the body of a male was found in the water unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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.
The landfill opened in the early 1980s along the shore, and in 2020, the Army Corps called for extending it.
Police said a 26-year-old woman was headed south on DuSable Lake Shore Drive near Balbo Drive around 7:40 p.m., when she veered off the road and her blue sedan plunged into Lake Michigan.
More than 40 dead ducks were found along the shore at Whihala Beach this week, some frozen into the ice shelf along Lake Michigan.
Monitors with an area bird tracking organization say that they've determined that a number of ducks have succumbed to bird flu along Lake Michigan. Marissa Sulek reports.
Chicago Bird Collision Monitors advised residents who happen upon them to avoid handling birds with avian influenza symptoms and to keep pets and children away from sick birds.
Photographer Brandon Clair spotted a family exploring the shelf ice along the shore of Michigan City Sunday afternoon. A police officer had to run out and corral them back onto solid land.
Chicago Fire Department paramedics found the 27-year-old man in the icy water behind the popular Anita Dee tourist yacht.
The intrepid reporter joined the 20 Fathom Clubs on New Year's Day dives in Lake Michigan in 1981, 1982, and 1984.
For Channel 2 News, Bob Wallace joined the 20 Fathom diving club for dives in a sometimes-icy Lake Michigan on several New Year's Days in the 1980s. Seen in order are his diving adventures on New Year's Day 1981, 1982, and 1984.
Plenty of people took the plunge—and they all paid for the privilege too.
The study found that the fish appear to change their behavior the closer they get to Chicago.
The study found that the fish appear to change their behavior the closer they get to Chicago.
Police said the man was pronounced dead at the scene.
Around 2:45 p.m., the Lake Forest Fire Department responded to the Lake Forest Boat Launch for a report of a missing boater, who had been sailing a 15-foot catamaran-style sailboat.
Information on what happened was not immediately available.
Information on what happened was not immediately available.
The Great Lakes mapping effort will pinpoint hundreds of shipwrecks, illuminate topographical features and identify fisheries, a marine scientist said.
About 14 miles off the coast of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and about 450 feet below the surface, scientists two years ago discovered dozens of massive sinkholes.
About 14 miles off the coast of Sheboygan, Wisconsin, and about 450 feet below the surface, scientists two years ago discovered dozens of massive sinkholes.
The candles represent a human light dimmed by an issue impacting thousands daily.
Beachgoers notice a much wider beach, and 22 stone breakwater structures to protect against erosion.
Wind flow will create dangerous waves of 5 to 10 feet Sunday night and Monday.
