The Illinois Department of Public Health regularly tests the water to determine when beaches are safe to reopen.

From an amphitheater to improved trails at a lakefront park, planners approved several projects to benefit the local and ...

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI - Improvements at the Laketown Township beach continued this week with the installation of new fencing to ...

First responders went out for a day of fishing on Lake Michigan Tuesday, with a lot more than catching fish on their minds.

Port Huron, a southeast Michigan city across the St. Clair River from Canada, sits at the edge of Lake Huron. Here's what to ...

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake ...

Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 2501, at the time the deadliest commercial airlines disaster in American history, ...

Jim Shell thought he could figure out how to target burbot on the reefs of the Illinois waters of Lake Michigan. And he did.

The Shortnose Cisco "had not been seen" before by any modern scientists on Lake Superior, Owen Gorman, a research fisheries biologist with USGS's Great Lakes Science Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan ...