The Bay of Plenty Regional Council says it will accelerate trials to identify possible fixes for the deteriorating Ōhau ...

The Ōhau channel diversion wall was built in 2008 to divert polluted nutrient-rich water from Lake Rotorua, which otherwise ...

Rotorua’s mayor has taken aim at the regional council as she joins a chorus of voices calling for an urgent fix for a ...

There is growing discontent in Rotorua about the state of the Ohau channel diversion wall which is meant to protect the pristine waters of Lake Rotoiti. Libby Kirkby-McLeod reports.

With turquoise shallows, hidden coves, and a lively summer sandbar, this lake is a dazzling northern escape.

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

Salt Lake City recently transferred foreign trade zone authority to World Trade Center Utah. The zone offers duty fee reductions, benefiting Utah's economy, officials say. The transfer sets the ...

Lake Mead, capable of storing about 29 million acre-feet of water, supplies drinking water to tens of millions of people.

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.

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.

All recreational, commercial, and navigational uses of Lake Travis were banned late Friday.

Several Salt Lake roads will close for Pioneer Day events. The Deseret News Marathon starts at 5:30 a.m., affecting a few major city roads. Police advise caution due to increased traffic ...