Paul Vriend's photo of a beaver swimming at Jackson Park leads the notes package from around Chicago outdoors and beyond.

A complex funding saga that began more than three years ago when state lawmakers earmarked $2.5 million for a recreational ...

Nickelodeon launches Avatar Studios, a dedicated studio for expanding the Avatar: The Last Airbender universe, including The ...

A beaver dam is to blame for a derailment that caused a forest fire in Maine in 2023, authorities say. Maine Land Use Planning Commission official Audie Arbo said Wednesday that "a vast amount of ...

A small group of Beaver Dam High School students who listed names of students on a “burn list’ caused concern in the school but is not considered a credible threat, according to school ...

RATHER THAN LET THE WATER SIMPLY BE DISCHARGED INTO THE TULARE LAKE, WHERE IT WILL EVAPORATE ... following reports of unscheduled dam releases by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, linked to ...

BEAVER DAM, Wis. (WKOW) — The Dodge County Sheriff's Office has ... Five people were in the 2006 Cadillac Escalade. Adam Mead, 35, of Fox Lake; Sheila Mead, 39, of Fox Lake; and their three children ...

The smell wasn’t great. Lady Bird Lake’s water level fell by about 2 feet. The Longhorn Dam holds the lake in. Austin Water said one of the dam's nine floodgates got stuck open, allowing water to keep ...

Volunteers will be cleaning up trash found at Lady Bird Lake A recent drop in lake levels due to a broken gate at Longhorn Dam unearthed trash at the lake AUSTIN, Texas - There is an effort to clean ...

An unexpected gate malfunction at the Longhorn Dam resulted in a noticeable decline in the water levels of Lady Bird Lake, exposing debris and prompting community cleanup efforts. On Tuesday ...

After breaking the 50% capacity mark last week, the Vaal Dam water levels continue to rise. Heavy rainfall over recent weeks has continued to bolster South Africa’s water systems, with the ...