A delayed timeline will expose many more children and adults to the risk of toxic drinking water, and rising temperatures ...

In Edgewater, the low lake levels have connected two popular beaches while also exposing a protected dunes area to beachgoers ...

All of Cook County, including the city of Chicago, is under an extreme heat warning Sunday, as are Kenosha County in ...

First responders across Chicago and the suburbs were put to the test on Saturday, responding to at least a dozen water ...

If you’ve lived through more than one upstate New York winter, the term “lake effect snowstorm” is permanently part of your ...

LAKE BLUFF, Ill. (WLS) -- The Village of Lake Bluff has lifted is boil order Thursday morning. The order was issued Wednesday morning after a loss of water pressure systemwide. An investigation ...

Chicago was warmer than average during the 2023-24 season, which meant snow was scarce. Only 22.2 inches of snow fell at O’Hare International Airport, which is the city’s official recording site.

Local expert breaks down why six Chicago suburbs are switching to Lake Michiganwater Six southwest suburban communities—served by aquifers that have long supplied their water—are making a ...

Man rescued from Lake Michigan in Rogers Park A man had to be rescued from the waters of Lake Michigan Thursday night on the city's North Side, Chicago police said.

Air quality alert remains in effect for entire Chicago area. When will it improve? According to the NBC 5 Storm Team, the worst air quality in the country Friday was recorded in Ann Arbor, Michigan ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An Air Quality Alert remains in effect Friday due to smoke from Canadian wildfires. The alert remains in effect for the area until midnight Friday.