The small plastic particles are "ubiquitous" in Great Lakes water, sediment, plants, fish and beaches, an international panel ...

When Michigan's many lakes and rivers form ice, it can be hard to stay away. Some ice isn't worth stepping onto, experts say.

Geo Rutherford describes herself as a “morbid pessimist.” She gets excited when she finds evidence of things that have gone ...

If you're dreaming of warmer weather, check out these seaside spots, from Kiawah Island in South Carolina to Kā'anapali Beach ...

Since 1973, ice coverage has fallen by 77% on Lake Michigan and 71% on the Great Lakes as a whole. That has a far-reaching ...

Dozens of dead and sick birds are washing ashore on Lake Michigan beaches in Illinois and Wisconsin, suspected of having the bird flu, according to state officials.

Owners of the boat Deep Thought spoke with a reporter about how their boat got stranded on Lake Michigan and what could happen next.

is what's known as "shelf ice" forming along the Great Lakes shores. Officials say the ice, chunks and blocks pushed up along beaches, never freezes to the ground, can hide voids over freezing ...

In unfamiliar waters and having never navigated a boat on a Great Lake ... the boat was beached on the Lake Michigan shore between McKinley Marina and Bradford Beach on the morning of Sunday ...