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.

Lake Travis near Austin, Texas, has jumped more than 20 feet in less than a week following deadly floods.

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 ...

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 ...

The Hamilton County coroner has identified the man who drowned at William H. Harsha Lake in East Fork State Park Saturday.

Recovery teams are back on Lake Sinclair after a 30-year-old man fell off a jet ski and did not resurface. They ask boaters to avoid the area.

The fireworks planned for July 4 at Canobie Lake Park in Salem have been canceled, the park says.

LAKEVILLE, N.Y. — The Fourth of July is Friday, but the folks on Conesus Lake got into the spirit Thursday night, turning the lake into a Ring of Fire.Homeowners lit flares at 10 p.m. Thursday ...

Texas storm unleashes heavy rains on the Guadalupe River this Fourth of July, is Canyon Lake next to flood?

A vegetation fire in Shasta Lake near the city of Redding border west of Interstate 5 prompted evacuations before crews stopped forward progress early Friday aftenoon.

A solution to the Great Salt Lake’s blowing dust might lie deep beneath its surface A team of geologists drilled through strange formations dotting the lake’s drying playa, and were surprised ...