Meanwhile, brisk northeast winds whipped up waves of 3-5 feet on Lake Michigan, creating dangerous swimming conditions.

A teenage girl was rescued from Lake Michigan in Racine Thursday night, according to the Racine Fire Department.

A 15-year-old Racine girl is in critical condition at a local hospital after nearly drowning in Lake Michigan. The Racine County Sheriff's Office said the incident took place July 31 around 6:20 p.m.

The weather change to a cooler northerly wind created a rapid water rise on southern Lake Michigan. This rapid water rise is ...

A warning urging beachgoers to stay out of the water at four Great Lakes has grown to include 11.1 million people on Thursday morning. The Great Lakes region is a major draw for summer recreation, ...

GRAND HAVEN, MI - Dressed in patriotic colors and with flags in her hands, Jane Yonker marches to the funky rock beat of ...

"Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or ...

Wisconsin faces air quality concerns due to Canadian wildfire smoke and hazardous beach conditions along Lake Michigan.

Is this simply the Midwest version of “not today” when the Great Lakes spit up waves higher than your neighbor’s SUV and ...

Drownings are common in the Great Lakes, especially in Lake Michigan, where rip currents are especially dangerous and can ...

More and more luxury buyers—drawn to serene nature views and an array of outdoor adventures—are investing in America's ...

Though Michigan's Great Lakes may not see a true tsunamis, seiches and meteotsunamis can inundate coastal areas quickly.