LAKE MICHIGAN - In the first half of 2025, there have been 18 drownings in Lake Michigan. Of those, three have occurred in the waters off Michigan’s shoreline, according to the most recent ...

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

Drownings in Michigan this summer have once again put a spotlight on water safety in a state with the nation's longest freshwater coastline and an abundance of inland lakes. In metro Detroit's ...

SOUTH HAVEN, MI -- The good news: Lake Michigan drownings were down in 2023 — both on Michigan shores and in other states. The bad news: Dozens of people still die from drowning every year in ...

David Meneou, 65, and Jamie Meneou, 20, drowned in Lake Michigan on July 5 shortly after the anchored their boat on a sandbar near Indiana Dunes National Park and played a fatal game of catch.

MONROE COUNTY, Michigan — The Monroe County/Toledo North KOA campground is undergoing major changes after a series of tragic drownings prompted the closure and removal of its central pond ...

After a spate of drownings in Oakland County's inland lakes this summer, recreation officials are emphasizing swim lessons and water safety more than ever.

The Oakland County Sheriff's Office says it responded to two drownings within 12 hours during the Fourth of July weekend. At about 7 p.m. on July 5, authorities received a call about 49-year-old ...

Now, 5 years later, we're out of the pandemic and Lake Michigan has returned to a much more normal level. According to data from the US Corps of Engineers, the Lake Michigan-Huron basin has fallen ...

Lake Michigan Drownings to date in 2025 March 21: Male, 73, died when his boat capsized in East Chicago. March 22: Male, 25, died off on Montrose Beach in Chicago.