Life-threatening conditions were expected in some areas, with people told to stay out of the water until conditions improve.

Wisconsin is a terrific place for wild swimming and cold-water plunging. Here's how a typical summer pastime has become my obsession.

In a bid to enhance recreational amenities and boost tourism, the city of Soap Lake is currently undertaking upgrades to both ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Bob Prosser, owner of Ishnala Supper Club, which is celebrating 72 years! Located on Mirror ...

Homeless service providers rally together as federal funding cuts loom and the governor’s $24 million proposal gets cut.

Discover the thrill of geocaching in La Pointe, Wisconsin. Find hidden treasures while exploring scenic trails and making the ...

SO WE’RE KIND OF LOOKING AT THE MAIN SEVERE BEING BETWEEN 3 AND 7:00. NOW, I DO STILL THINK THAT AREAS IN SHEBOYGAN COULD ...

Most of Minnesota and parts of Montana, North Dakota and Wisconsin were ranked “unhealthy” for air quality on a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency map.

Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.

You don’t go to the Finger Lakes just to sit indoors and watch TV. Let’s get that out of the way. But maybe it’s raining. Or you’re winding down after a day of kayaking, wine tasting, or (who knows) ...

Charlie and Shannon Schmalz are participating in the 116th annual Chicago to Mackinac sailing race, the longest freshwater ...

Archaeologists from the Wisconsin Historical Society's Maritime Preservation Program and the Wisconsin Underwater Archaeology Association made an accidental discovery.