Once on the brink of ecological collapse, Lake Wamala is reclaiming its vitality thanks to an unconventional, community-driven strategy that restricts fishing to nighttime hours. This bold ...

A native of Milwaukee and longtime listener, Audrey Nowakowski is right at home at WUWM as one of Lake Effect's voices for local news.

Angus Lake near Sachs Harbour, N.W.T., a popular fishing spot, has unexpectedly drained, according to people who frequently use the area. One researcher says it's not likely to come back.

A one-of-a-kind 70-acre estate in Kinnelon, Morris County is on the market, and it comes with its own private lake.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Lake Erie has settled into its summer mode and without the big winds of recent weeks, the walleye fishing has been outstanding this week on calm waters. The Central Basin has ...

SPRING LAKE — There are delays on NJ Transit’s North Jersey Coast Line Wednesday night after a fire in the engine compartment of one of its southbound trains, according to the state agency.

NJ’s Grocery in Lake Leelanau. pictured here, is expected to be closed for some time after a fire broke out inside around 6:30 on Tuesday, June 10. (Leland Township Fire & Rescue) ...

Lake Huron, one of the region's five Great Lakes, lies along the east coast of Michigan. Here's what to know.

A Pueblo family is mourning the sudden death of a 28-year-old father after a Friday evening fishing trip turned tragic on Lake Pueblo.

A New Jersey father drowned in a Pennsylvania lake on Sunday while trying to save two friends who were kayaking from a similar fate.

Want to catch a freshwater fish over 100 pounds? Learn where, when, and how to catch lake sturgeon in Wisconsin, Minnesota & Michigan.