A severe Arctic blast has swept across the eastern US, with temperatures dropping up to 20 degrees below normal. Record lows broken in Michigan as the polar vortex expands. Discover the forecast and impacts.
Heavy lake effect snow blankets the Great Lakes region, causing hazardous travel conditions and power outages on Thanksgiving Day. Stay informed on the latest weather warnings.
A pair of Arctic snowy owls has captivated Chicago, drawing large crowds to Lake Michigan. Discover why their early arrival is causing such a stir among birdwatchers.
Sonia Jalaly's vibrant update of The Wizard of Oz at Theatre by the Lake explores grief and belonging. Discover this magical Christmas show running until 11 January.
A vandal's reckless search for a rumoured Harley Davidson motorbike caused a million-gallon lake drain, devastating a Worcestershire fishery. Discover the full story and its costly impact.
Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, the charming village of Askham offers the perfect rural retreat with stunning scenery, traditional pubs, and breathtaking walks away from the crowds.
A Michigan poet's son faces federal terrorism charges after the FBI uncovered an alleged plot to attack civilians in the name of ISIS, with court documents revealing chilling details of the planned assault.
A Michigan community is in mourning after a catastrophic wrong-way crash claimed the life of a young girl, with a female driver now under investigation for the fatal collision that has left families shattered.
A Minnesota woman recounts her terrifying ordeal after being violently thrown into Lake Superior's near-freezing waters in what police are treating as a serious assault. The victim suffered hypothermia and shock during the brutal incident near Duluth's Ca
Four Michigan teenagers face terrorism charges after authorities uncovered an alleged plot to carry out a Halloween mass casualty attack, with police revealing the suspects referred to themselves as 'gamers' in disturbing communications.
Chris McLoughney, 47, lost his life in a heartbreaking incident at Rhyddings Park Lake after entering the water to retrieve his daughter's ball. Emergency services recovered his body hours later.
Horror as bloodthirsty piranhas attack swimmers in Lake Biel, Switzerland, leaving seven injured including a baby who lost a toe in the terrifying feeding frenzy.
A mourner suffered a fatal heart attack during a funeral service in Michigan, creating a devastating double tragedy for one grieving family.
Escape to Italy's stunning Lake Garda region and uncover the secrets of Lugana wine, where vineyards meet crystal-clear waters for the ultimate Italian wine holiday experience.
Tragic details emerge as Caitlin Tracey and Adam Beckerink are swept away by a massive wave during a peaceful sunset stroll along Lake Michigan's treacherous shores.
Dramatic emergency response in central London as vehicle ends up submerged in Hyde Park's famous lake, with rescue teams working tirelessly to save occupants in heart-stopping incident.
Uncover a hidden gem in the Lake District - a beautifully restored 18th-century cottage offering the perfect romantic getaway with wood-burning stove and breathtaking fell views.
Controversial proposals for commercial zip wires in the Lake District near Beatrix Potter's former home face mounting opposition from conservationists and local residents.
Massive toxic algae bloom in Lake Erie leaves nearly 500,000 residents across Ohio and Michigan without safe drinking water, sparking urgent health warnings and emergency response efforts.
Shocking details emerge as a gunman unleashes terror at an upscale Michigan mansion party, leaving multiple victims in what witnesses describe as a targeted attack on the affluent community.
From historic country houses to contemporary lakeside escapes, explore our curated selection of the very best hotels the Lake District has to offer for your perfect Cumbrian getaway.
Exclusive interview reveals dramatic moment canoeist saved his daredevil friend who suffered two broken legs and lost consciousness after leaping from wrong ledge in Lake District.
A 23-year-old Sudanese asylum seeker drowned in Staffordshire's Serpentine Lake after entering the water while being sought by police, sparking serious questions about emergency response protocols.
Democratic Representative Debbie Dingell faced vocal opposition during a Michigan speech as constituents repeatedly chanted her primary opponent's name in a stunning display of political dissent.
Newly released police bodycam video shows the intense moments when Michigan officers confronted and shot a gunman who opened fire at an LDS church meeting, leaving one dead and two injured in a quiet community.
A quiet Michigan town faces unprecedented terror as cryptic messages and violent threats echo tactics from Greece's notorious extremist groups, leaving residents fearing for their safety.
Disturbing police bodycam video shows Thomas A. Sanford admitting to opening fire during church service, wounding parishioner before being tackled by congregation members.
Startling new research reveals Christianity faces potential extinction in major urban centres including Salt Lake City and Manchester as secularisation accelerates.
Tragedy strikes a Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints community in Michigan as a shooter kills four people during a church fundraiser before being found dead.
A family of seven, identified as members of the Mormon community, has been found deceased in their Michigan residence in what authorities are calling a deeply mysterious and tragic incident.