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Chicago Air and Water Show 2026: Everything you need to know

  • Aug 13
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Santa Cruz lifeguard describes dramatic rescue of young boy: video

  • Aug 2
Scott Vander Dussen, Santa Cruz Now

Father of boy in Santa Cruz surf rescue: 'My son told me he drowned'

  • Jul 30

Pilot, teen safe after small plane makes emergency landing at California beach

  • Jul 28

Heart-pounding video shows intense waves as lifeguards rescue boy

  • Jul 27

Blue Angels flyover: 'No reprimands. No firings. No problem,' Navy official says

  • Jul 16

Blue Angels conducting review after jet flies over Florida beachgoers

  • Jul 16

2nd piping plover chick on Montrose Beach dies

  • Jul 7

Latest Videos

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Chicago beaches open Friday

  • May 22
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4 suburban beaches closed due to high bacteria levels, IDPH says

  • Jul 5, 2025
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Chicago-area beaches closed, under advisory due to bacteria levels

  • Jun 28, 2025
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Chicago beaches open for season Friday

  • May 23, 2025
6:03

Local company brings sauna rentals to Chicago lakefront

  • Dec 14, 2024
2:32

31st Street Beach to close early starting tonight through weekend

  • Jul 4, 2024
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Humboldt Park Beach to reopen after 4-year closure

  • Jun 9, 2024
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Chicago beaches officially open for season

  • May 24, 2024

Latest Stories

Man killed after being dragged out to sea in crocodile attack at popular Mexico resort: Police

The 28-year-old man was on the beach in front of the Marriott Puerto Vallarta Resort and Spa when he was allegedly attacked by the reptile and dragged out to sea

  • Jun 29

Woman finds human jawbone with teeth on California beach

A woman was stunned after spotting what turned out to be a human jawbone with teeth on the beach.

  • Jun 23

Washington tourist pleads not guilty in Hawaiian monk seal rock case, barred from Hawaii beaches

A tourist pleaded not guilty to charges accusing him of hurling a coconut-sized rock at an endangered Hawaiian monk seal

  • May 28

Trump says Johnson, Pritzker 'should call for help' amid 'teen takeovers'

President Donald Trump took to social media Tuesday to criticize Mayor Brandon Johnson and Gov. JB Pritzker, after dozens were arrested, three shot and several police officers injured amid so-called teen takeovers over Memorial Day weekend in Chicago.

  • May 27

Alders consider parent accountability ordinance after 3 shot near Hyde Park takeover, 53 arrested

Some alderpersons are seeking to curb teen takeovers through parent accountability after a triple shooting happened near the latest gathering.

  • May 27