On November 20, 1980, Lake Peigneur began draining into the earth. An oil drilling operation run by Texaco accidentally punctured a massive underground salt mine. Water rushed downward, creating a ...

A pair of contradictory diary entries, written five days apart in 1899 by George Weidner of Buffalo Grove, led two Lake County historians to uncover a murder mystery that shocked the area more than a ...

Many of us have places we retreat to in warmer months - or year-round. Whether it's a cabin in the Thousand Islands, a lake camp or hunting camp in the Adirondacks, or a little shack on the seashore, ...

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. (KEYT) - The largest water source for fishing, camping, and recreation operated by Santa Barbara County Parks is still welcoming visitors, but most boaters are on the ...

Contrary to popular lore, a portion of Route 22 near Lincolnshire isn’t known as Half Day Road because it took that long by horse and carriage to get to Chicago. History buffs and the generally ...

With Bo Bassett sidelined, Bishop McCort’s Jax Forrest claimed a record fourth PowerAde championship while Lake Highland Prep finally broke through in the team race In his final event as a high school ...

MADISON, Wis. — What a perfect way to start 2026 by learning that the Wisconsin State Climatology Office confirmed Lake Mendota achieved "ice-on" status on the first day of the new year. Dane County's ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Lake Street in Madison will close next week between University Ave. and State Street so that crews can dismantle a tower crane. The closure will run from Monday, Jan. 12, to Friday, ...

Before the Utah town of Hideout and the Jordanelle Reservoir existed, there was a community called Keetley Farm. The site, now underwater, was once home to Japanese Americans seeking safety during ...

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — The widow of a man shot to death while they were out walking their dogs called the killings unprovoked and terrifying. Cheryle Loden told Channel 2’s Tom Regan during Channel 2 ...

SMITH COUNTY, Tenn. (WTVF) — Divers are on the scene after a vehicle with at least one person inside crashed into Cordell Hull Lake in Smith County. Sheriff Steve Hopper said the car ran off Lakeside ...