Michigan's inland lakes are generally warmer than the Great Lakes. Lake Hudson, in southern Michigan, reached 70 degrees on ...

A cyanobacteria bloom has expanded in western Lake Erie, now covering an area of about 160 square miles along the Michigan and Ohio shorelines.

Heading to the beach for Labor Day weekend? Michigan's lakes are starting their long trend toward cooler temperatures, but ...

Need a break from Ohio's hot and hazy weather? All of the Great Lakes are seeing warmer temperatures this week, making the water warm enough to hop in this weekend. However, swimmers should be aware ...

Waves could reach up to 12 feet, and forecasters also warned of life-threatening rip currents that could pull swimmers away ...

Temperatures across Michigan and Wisconsin hit the 80s on Wednesday, June 11, and are expected to be in the 70s through the weekend, warm enough to tempt people to try swimming in the Great Lakes. The ...

A National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration research vessel going through cyanobacterial blooms. (File photo) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released its 2025 Lake Erie ...

You can fish on the Great Lakes, go boating, swim, play some water sports and maybe see a lake tsunami, all the while enjoying the spectacular views they provide. But how deep is each one? You’d have ...

Lake Erie's algal bloom is shrinking yet remains toxic. Stay cautious as officials highlight potential risks near beaches.

An early step in correcting the problem will involve massive amounts of mechanical removal of the piled-up muck — more than 200 semi trucks full.

Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.

A Dearborn, Michigan, man is missing and presumed dead after going under water in Lake Erie Sunday near Sterling State Park.