SERRA, Jeffrey C., age 51, of Fenton, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Thursday, October 2, 2025. He was born on February 16, 1974, in Pontiac, Michigan, and grew up ...

There is a small island in Michigan that is a great place to get away from it all. You can enjoy hiking, fishing, and camping ...

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Spanish police have busted a criminal group dedicated to stealing your seat. Literally. Construction of $20.6 million housing, commercial project underway in Benton Harbor A major housing and ...

The S.S. Badger announced on Saturday, Oct. 3, that it is canceling its Sunday trip across Lake Michigan because of predicted high waves and gale-force winds on the lake. The National Weather Service ...

Muskegon Lake, between Lake Michigan and the city that bears its name, has been removed from a U.S. and Canadian list of most polluted sites after decades of cleanup efforts and community engagement, ...

This Great Lakes destination is less than two hours from Chicago and offers towering sand dunes, pristine beaches, and ...

Researchers in Wisconsin recently discovered a long-lost “ghost ship,” hidden in Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years. The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) announced the discovery on Sept. 15. In a ...

Researchers in Wisconsin recently discovered a long-lost "ghost ship," hidden in Lake Michigan for nearly 140 years. The Wisconsin Historical Society (WHS) announced the discovery on Sept. 15. In a ...

Scientists used an autonomous underwater vehicle to explore shipwrecks in Lake Michigan for the first time. The technology captured highly detailed images of wrecks, including the Senator, which sank ...

CHICAGO (WGN) – Emergency crews are searching for a man in the waters of Lake Michigan at Rainbow Beach in South Shore on the city’s South Side. Initial reports indicate a 911 call was made just after ...

About 16 miles off the Wisconsin shore, the conditions in Lake Michigan were considered normal and favorable. The winds blew in from the southeast at seven knots, considered a gentle breeze on the ...