Chicago breaks ground on a pipeline that will bring water from the Great Lakes to some suburbs whose groundwater is running ...

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Luke Efantis, 14, caught the surprise of a big walleye Saturday while coho fishing out of Portage, Indiana, to earn Fish of the Week.

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A Michigan man who became stuck up to his waist in "quicksand" on a Lake Michigan beach emerged without injuries -- and with ...

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A seagull was caught on camera stealing a hot dog during a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field, and the Cubs ultimately lost ...