WAUKEGAN, Ill. (WLS) -- What better way to jump into the new year than a dip in Lake Michigan. Hundreds of people woke up on New Year's Day to brave the 26th Annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge. "People ...

A polar bear chased several residents around a tiny, isolated Alaska Native whaling village, killing a mother and her 1-year-old son in an extremely rare attack before another community member shot ...

There’s a large landmark in White Bear Lake that people have been looking up to for decades. A giant polar bear sits outside Walser Polar Chevrolet in White Bear Lake. “That polar bear, it really is a ...