EMPIRE, MI -- Wildlife photographer Thomas Gerndt was watching the sunset dip into Lake Michigan when a friend pointed out ...

The crash happened in 1959, despite advanced navigational equipment and efforts to improve safety on the lakes.

The fish are prized table fare and important to tribal commercial fishers, but their numbers are shrinking, particularly in ...

By Lester Graham, Michigan Public The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes ...

Excessive infrastructure spending, climate change and a strained regulatory system add costs for ratepayers, advocates say.

The National Weather Service said waves will build on July 6 and boaters and swimmers should use caution or even stay out of ...

Most of Michigan's Great Lakes and inland lakes have reached a suitable swimming temperature. Here are the current water ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy issued an Air Quality Advisory for five West Michigan ...

Swimming is most comfortable in lake waters at about 70 degrees, according to Swimoutlet.com. While scattered thunderstorms are predicted across the state on July 4th and throughout the weekend, ...

Photographer David Zurick’s 'Third Coast' celebrates the Great Lakes’ 4,500-mile shoreline, which covers more distance than ...

"Working as a mariner on a vessel is a challenging but rewarding job for adventurous people who like to travel, spend time ...

Great Lakes trade has fueled the Midwest for centuries. Today, experts say its future is key to sustaining U.S. manufacturing, farming and economic security.