Chicago police said Surah Amon, 31, was charged with one felony count of first-degree murder in the death of a baby.

Two people swimming in Lake Michigan were rescued by lifeguards on Sunday morning after they became caught in a rip current ...

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

EDT on Tuesday, the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until Thursday at midnight EDT for ...

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He says drownings have become the number one cause of death for children ages one to four. Fatal drownings, he says, can ...

As wildfires return to Canada and smoke increases from area fireworks, air quality will be in the unhealthy category for anyone with respiratory issues. The Michigan Department of Environment ...

First responders urge safety at Beaver Lake as Fourth of July weekend crowds grow Crews said dehydration, boating injuries and water rescues are common over the Fourth of July weekend; families ...

Seven public beaches in Michigan have been closed or placed under advisories due to high levels of E. coli bacteria. State officials issued the warnings ahead of the 4th of july weekend, after routine ...

Safety concerns heighten at Smith Mountain Lake following holiday tragedy. (Credit: Rachel Tillapaugh/WSET) Greg Hudzik said things like a throwing device can save lives.

On Friday at 10:07 a.m. EDT the National Weather Service reported an air quality alert in effect until Sunday at midnight EDT for Muskegon, Ottawa, Kent, Allegan and Van Buren counties.