On beaches with no lifeguards, like Longboat Key, knowing what to look for and how to escape a rip current might just save a life.

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — With the unofficial end of the summer season happening this weekend, many will flock to the lakeshore to take a final dip for the season. Before plunging into the water, be ...

The National Weather Service is calling for high winds and waves along most of the Lake Michigan shoreline Oct. 5. The S.S. Badger won't sail Sunday.

BOSTON (AP) — Rip currents are one of the coast’s greatest dangers and account for the most beach rescues every year. Hurricane Erin is bringing the potentially deadly currents to the East Coast this ...

Some areas of Michigan's Great Lakes remained dangerous early Friday, Aug. 29, for beach-goers, with waves up to 6 feet and dangerous currents, but conditions are expected to improve for the three-day ...