Rescue workers stop search for missing 41-year-old man in Lake Michigan at Lighthouse Beach in Evanston, Illinois; 2 swimmers rescued
EVANSTON, Ill. (WLS) – A swimmer went missing in Lake Michigan in the northern suburbs Sunday afternoon, officials said. Dangerous water conditions complicated rescue efforts...
Environmentalists appeal Michigan regulators’ approval of pipeline tunnel project
Environmentalists are challenging Michigan state regulators’ decision to approve encasing part of an aging Enbridge Energy oil pipeline that runs beneath a canal connecting two...
We have water from Lake Michigan, but we still have responsibility
HOLLAND — The Holland Board of Public Works Water Treatment Plant has provided Holland with clean drinking water for decades. The plant draws water from...
Environmentalists appeal Michigan regulators’ approval of pipeline tunnel project
Environmentalists are challenging Michigan state regulators’ decision to approve encasing part of an aging Enbridge Energy oil pipeline that runs beneath a canal connecting two...
Mayflies hatch all over Michigan
Earlier this month, residents in northeast Michigan may have spotted small specks of mayflies (also called “fish flies”) near the water or in their porch...
A video shows how a meteotsunami devastates Lake Michigan during several days of severe weather. Find out everything you need to know here.
Two days in a row of severe weather brought major flooding to the Midwest and even a tsunami on Lake Michigan. While it was not...
This week, Lake Michigan was hit by a tsunami. Here’s everything you need to know.
In case you missed it, a meteotsunami just hit the coast near Holland, Michigan. This is the shore of Lake Michigan. Directly across from Racine....
Boating accident on Lake Michigan leaves several injured
RACINE – A serious boating accident late Sunday evening on Lake Michigan left several people injured, according to preliminary reports, requiring an extensive rescue operation....
Sheriff’s Marine Unit Rescues Two Teens on Lake Michigan – Shaw Local
WAUKEGAN – Within a week of announcing the resumption of patrols on Lake Michigan, the Lake County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit saved the lives of...
Sizes, origin of names, more
Video of a shipwreck on Lake Superior: Nucleus found after 150 years The sailors survived, but the Nucleus sank and slipped, unnoticed, into the icy...