While it's tragic and alarming to see a massive die-off, it's not uncommon for birds that travel in such large populations.

As the Chicago area braces for freezing rain and drizzle, officials are asking residents to take it easy on the salt when it comes to melting ice.

The following news items are reprinted from the Manistee Daily News for the week Jan. 30 through Feb. 5, 1925 and are ...

The Southeast Sportsmen’s Club in Hegewisch moved its ice fishing tournament to January, attracting some 140 people to Wolf Lake.

There are other smaller lakes that, given even a semblance of winter, can provide ice anglers a lake trout fix.

A pair of kayakers were spotted navigating giant ice pancakes on Lake Michigan on Monday, February 3, amid unseasonably mild temperatures in the region. Nathan Voytovick, of Nate’s Dronography, ...

So how does the ice cover on Lake Erie stack up against the rest of the Great Lakes this winter? Lake Michigan is just 15% ice covered, in part due to its much deeper 279 foot average. Lake ...

CHICAGO — It was still dark and cold at 5:30 am Thursday when teams of US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers hit the streets on “targeted enforcement” missions to arrest ...

Emergency crews later recovered the body of the 70-year-old man after the ATV dropped through thin ice Thursday on Lake Elizabeth in Wisconsin. The warming temperatures Thursday led to dangerous ...

Michigan offers a diverse lineup of events, including celebrations of craft beer, ice fishing and even Vikings. Here's a look at a variety of winter-themed events happening. Head over to the west ...

Two migrant suspects in the U.S. illegally have been charged with the murder of a 63-year-old man whose body was found tied up at his home in Chicago late Sunday, the same day U.S. border czar Tom ...

For instance Chicago, very well educated, they’ve been educated (on) how to defy ICE, how to hide from ICE,” Homan said. “And I’ve seen many pamphlets from many of the (nongovernmental ...