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Lee Newspapers Over Father’s Day weekend and into that following Monday, four youths were pulled from Lake Michigan and did not survive, three along Wisconsin’s southern shore in Racine and one on Indiana’s south shores in Michigan City. Another was also pulled from the water along Michigan City’s beach that weekend and was last reported on life support. The unpredictability of a powerful body of water like Lake Michigan — the deadliest of the Great Lakes — is what is blamed for these recent tragedies. At least 11 people have drowned in Lake Michigan ...

SEAN KRAJACIC, Lee Newspapers  Life rings were installed in 2018 along the north pier in the Kenosha Harbor, one year before Racine got life rings along public beaches. Figuereo-Colon Over Father’s Day weekend and into that following Monday, four youths were pulled from Lake Michigan and did not survive, three along Wisconsin’s southern shore in Racine and one on Indiana’s south shores in Michigan City. Another was also pulled from the water along Michigan City’s beach that weekend and was last reported on life support. The unpredictability of a powerful body of water lik...

Not enough qualified lifeguard applicants means there will be no lifeguards on Lake Michigan at Washington Park in Michigan City.

“I’ll see you in heaven.” It was the last thing Al Braccolino, 90, of Crown Point, told one of his daughters as paramedics loaded him into an ambulance Nov. 16. COVID-19 forced him into the final fight of his life. Ten days later, the chair Al usually occupied at the Thanksgiving table would sit empty. The husband to his wife of 70 years, father of three and grandfather of six died on the holiday. Al’s daughter, Sandra Noe, was herself suffering from COVID-19, which she contracted while caring for her sick parents, when the virus forced Al’s hospitalization. Noe, 66, ...

MICHIGAN CITY — Park Superintendent Ed Shinn was beside Mayor Duane Parry when the latter left a racist message for Pastor James Lane. Parry told Lane, who is black, and other members of the Michigan City Spiritual Task Force about Shinn’s reaction. “He lowered his head, and he shook his head. He had no control over me,” Parry said. “He did not approve of my action at all. He said, ‘Man, you gotta get it together.’” Coming Sunday, see a day in the life of Michigan City Police Officer Brian Wright. The mayor said he has been haunted by that moment ever s...