State officials are investigating the drowning of a U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary leader last week in Lake Michigan in the far northern suburbs.

A 1-year-old baby boy died after being drowned in the South Shore neighborhood on Friday night, and a woman is in custody.

A tragedy on Lake Michigan claimed the life of a Chicago hairstylist last month. Zahrie Walls was not wearing a life jacket when she fell off a boat at the Playpen and died. Now a proposed city ...

On June 4, 1944, the US Navy captured its first German submarine. Now it's displayed at Chicago's Griffin Museum of Science ...

A father and son from suburban Chicago who drowned in Lake Michigan near the Indiana Dunes National Park over the holiday ...

7 rescued from sinking boat in Lake Michigan The charter boat was taking on water shortly after 6 a.m.

73-year-old man found dead after boat capsizes on Lake Michigan near East Chicago during gale warning. Two men were fishing from the boat at the time.

1 dead, 1 rescued after boat capsizes on Lake Michigan A man, 73, from Oak Forest died and another man was rescued by a witness after their boat capsized around 1:30 p.m. Friday near East Chicago ...

A man died Friday in East Chicago after a boat capsized on Lake Michigan.

EAST CHICAGO — A man from Oak Forest, Illinois died Friday afternoon in Lake Michigan after a boat he and another man are believed to have been fishing from capsized. 73-year-old Thomas Barragan ...

Germany's U-505 submarine was the 1st warship captured by the US Navy in over a century and top secret during World War II.

Make no mistake; heading out onto the water isn't always a carefree good time. You may want to reconsider going swimming in ...