Charlie and Shannon Schmalz are participating in the 116th annual Chicago to Mackinac sailing race, the longest freshwater ...

A 76-year-old man who went missing before being found dead in the water at a marina in Winthrop Harbor was a former U.S.

Explore some of the most intact shipwrecks in the U.S., hidden in a quiet section of Lake Michigan known for its beauty and ...

Lake Michigan faces high waves and dangerous currents, prompting swimming warnings along Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan ...

LAKE MICHIGAN - The U.S. Coast Guard rescued five people suffering from hypothermia and seasickness after a boat was reported ...

Gov. Mike Braun wants to know if Indiana communities have the sirens and other safety equipment needed to warn residents about dangerous weather and other hazards.

Here's what we know. The NWS issued a Beach Hazard statement in Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties through Friday ...

Get ready to set sail. The 116th Race to Mackinac begins on Friday. Nearly 300 boats and 2,500 sailors are joining the ...

Nearly 300 boats and 2,500 sailors are joining the 333-mile race on Lake Michigan from Navy Pier to Mackinac Island, Michigan ...

"I’m ready to work hard every day to make Porter County an even better place to live, work, and raise a family." ...

The high swim risk comes hours after a series of severe thunderstorms quickly swept across the Chicago area, leaving behind downed trees and thousands of power outages as storm cleanup continues.