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For more than 65 years, the cold waters of Lake Michigan have been the home of a World War II Dauntless dive bomber. Today the 32-foot bomber, one of an estimated 300 military aircraft sitting at the bottom of the lake, will be brought to the surface....
Tags: Lake Michigan, dive bomber
In an update to a story we first brought you earlier this week, Michigan Congressman Fred Upton wants to put BP's refinery in Whiting, Indiana, under the microscope after they allegedly sent chemicals into Lake Michigan that are known to cause cancer.
Tags: Lake Michigan, Indiana
A pedestrian was killed early this morning in a hit-and-run on Lake Shore Drive in the Lakeview neighborhood, police said. The unidentified victim was struck about 4:40 a.m. south of Belmont Avenue, police said citing preliminary information.
Tags: Lake Michigan, shore drive, Chicago
Staff Reporter A 34-year-old Chicago woman, desperate to save one of her dogs from drowning, jumped in to frigid Lake Michigan this morning with all of her clothes on, pushing aside a passer-by who tried to hold her back. The passer-by called 911, and...
Tags: Lake Michigan
The salvage workers had lifted the World War II -era dive bomber through 315 feet of water in Lake Michigan the day before...A chugging, diesel-powered crane lifted it skyward by inches as the salvage men worked slowly to make sure the wings broke the...
Tags: Lake Michigan, world war, war ii, dive bomber
The Chicago River's bridge lift season was disrupted today when the Michigan Avenue bridge failed to open for about an hour as boats started to make their way to and from Lake Michigan harbors, according to the Chicago Department of Transportation.
The slumping Michigan economy has led to the cancellation of this year's Muskegon Shoreline Spectacular. The Muskegon Chronicle reports the Labor Day weekend festival on Lake Michigan 's shoreline won't take place this year. Organizers say a shortage...
Tags: AAA Michigan, University of Michigan, Lake Michigan, Alaska
And he's losing patience with the lack of progress and runaround from city hall. Childers believes Michigan City is missing the boat by not capitalizing on the stretch of Lake Michigan beach between the well-used access points at Mt...Michigan City's...
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TV Report The lake-effect snow warning has been expanded to include Pulaski and Berrien Counties and remains in effect for LaPorte and Starke Counties. At 9:25 p.m., Doppler radar indicates a very intense snow band extended through western LaPorte County...
Tags: cook county, effect snow, Chicago, forest preserves, Lake Michigan
The government of France says it still owns the Griffin, a 17th-century ship that may have been discovered in northern Lake Michigan...The state of Michigan also is seeking title, saying federal law gives it ownership of abandoned vessels embedded in...
Tags: Griffin, France, Lake Michigan, france asserts, griffin shipwreck, asserts ownership