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

An angler caught a 39-year-old lake trout while fishing near Sheboygan on Lake Michigan. The fish is the oldest in the history of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mass marking program.

Canyon Lake has been rising for 20 days in a row. Here’s where water levels are now.

A 5-year-old boy died after wandering into Lake Chatuge near his family's vacation rental home in Hiawassee, Georgia, despite emergency responders' efforts to save him.

Another summer, another Buckeye Lake island home for sale. Last year, Journal Island hit the market on the lake, before selling this spring. This summer, it's Onion Island, just off the shore from ...

CHARLEVOIX, MI - One of Michigan’s largest inland lakes has been named among 25 other lakes in the country as the best for swimming.

Central Texas counties are on alert as the Guadalupe River floods, particularly impacting Canyon Lake, a low-lying area vulnerable to rising water levels.

Another summer, another Buckeye Lake island home for sale. Last year, Journal Island hit the market on the lake, before selling this spring. This summer, it's Onion Island, just off the shore from ...

Authorities search Lake Erie in Millcreek for a missing kayaker as crews recover the body of a Pittsburgh man missing on the lake since July 2.

Lake Travis has risen more than 15 feet since Friday. LCRA opened two floodgates each at both Wirtz and Starcke dams amid flooding across Central Texas. Videos showing large debris masses floating ...