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

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

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.

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.

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.

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 ...

Lake Michigan is the deadliest lake in America, statistics show. Yet, there are no lifeguards at 99% of our state's public beaches, all while coastal towns rake in hundreds of thousands of dollars ...

Satellite images illustrate how water levels in Lake Mead have fallen in the past 25 years. Why It Matters Lake Mead supplies vital water to millions in Nevada, Arizona, California, and parts of ...

Police said specialized resources, including sonar and dive teams, were used as part of the multi-agency recovery effort.