For a band of hardy surfers, the icy waters of Lake Michigan present a unique opportunity to catch some winter waves in ...

Authorities say Alexis Trader has been charged with one count of first-degree murder in connection with the death of ...

Today, Lake Michigan is not sending up a warning flag. The threats to our waters are insidiously obscured from sight.

Another round of lake effect snow that will be potentially very heavy near Lake Michigan prompted winter weather watches and ...

Co-owners, co-operators and spouses Lydia Esparza and Nick Lessin re-opened their business in Andersonville after 13 years last June.

Wrapped in four layers and armed with a drone, a Chicago Sun-Times photojournalist braved the brutal temps to capture ...

A group of adventurous individuals took a cold plunge in the icy waters of Lake Michigan on Wednesday, February 4. Footage ...

Months after a well-known charter boat captain drowned in Lake Michigan, Chicago police say they’ve made an arrest.

A new 20-year framework plan envisions pedestrian bridges, sculpture gardens, lakefront “park rooms” and long-requested public restrooms across Chicago’s iconic downtown park. Chicago’s most famous ...

Friday morning snow squalls in the Chicago weather forecast could make the commute extremely dangerous and result in 1 to 3 ...

Sunny and blustery today — highs near 40°F and gusts to 25 mph. Small Craft Advisory in effect for nearshore Lake Michigan.

George "Iceberg" Miller finds daily cold-weather jumps into Lake Michigan help overcome fear and kick start his happy chemicals.