A Northern Michigan family is reeling from the double drowning of a 16-year-old boy and his 54-year-old father, who tried to save him, on Burt Lake in Cheboygan County.

A winter storm could bring more than a foot of snow to parts of northern Michigan and the Upper Peninsula, according to the National Weather Service. Gaylord is expected to get 13-18 inches of ...

According to weather historian Christopher Burt's book "Extreme Weather," extreme lake-effect snows are "normally very fluffy, with snow to water ratios as high as 40 inches of snow to melted ...