Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in ...

National Weather Service forecasters say high winds will create large waves and dangerous swim conditions on July 23.

South Haven hosted the Beach Safety Summit in November, Hosier said, and representatives from local governments from up and down West Michigan attended as well as State of Michigan officials.

As the heat starts to soar today, it will feel like a great day to be at the beach. But the wind is creating currents and ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — Authorities shut down South Haven’s South Beach Friday after at least two water rescues within an hour. South Haven Area Emergency Services Fire Chief Ron Wise ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — South Haven officials are expected to meet Monday to review new safety measures for the Lake Michigan beach. A new proposal would require the city to fly two red flags when ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Beach flags are now flying above the Lake Michigan shoreline in South Haven. The flags were posted at 14 locations along the lakeshore Monday in anticipation of the summer ...

Seven people have drowned in Lake Michigan while swimming at South Haven area beaches since 2019, according to the Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project. To stream 13OYS on your phone, you need the ...

South Haven Harbor, from above. Photograph courtesy South Haven/Van Buren County Convention & Visitors Bureau. It’s probably the Lake Michigan beaches. Or the lighthouses. Maybe it’s the boardwalk.

South Haven joined at least 15 other Michigan cities and counties that have smoke-free beaches and parks, according to the South Haven Department of Public Works. That number doesn't include the ...

South Haven Area Emergency Services and the South Haven Police Department were dispatched to South Beach on Lake Michigan around 12:40 p.m. for two possible drownings, representatives said in a ...

SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Millions of Americans are celebrating the unofficial end of summer this Labor Day, including many here in West Michigan. One popular destination as the holiday weekend winds ...