Police: Workers find excavator in Lake Michigan

OAK CREEK, WI - Police in suburban Milwaukee are investigating after a $500,000 construction vehicle was found in Lake Michigan.

Oak Creek police said Tuesday the 20-ton excavator appears to have been stolen and driven off a bluff into the lake. Oak Creek highway workers discovered the yellow vehicle partially submerged Monday during a bluff improvement project.

Full story: WJFW

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