A teen counselor drowned at Michigan’s Owasippe Scout Reservation. The 15-year-old was found in Big Blue Lake. Investigation is ongoing, officials say.

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 father and son drowned at Maple Bay State Forest Campground in Burt Lake, Michigan on Saturday, July 5. The 16-year-old son went under the water, prompting his 54-year-old father to attempt a ...

The top 10 are along the shores of Lake Michigan on the west side of the state, including a national lakeshore, and along Lake Superior in the Upper Peninsula's Keweenaw Peninsula.

BURT LAKE, Mich. (WPBN/WGTU)— A lake sturgeon survey is scheduled to take place on Burt Lake next week, spearheaded by the Department of Natural Resources Fisheries Division, the Little Traverse ...

How a Michigan city disappeared under a lake 100 years ago Did something fishy happen here? Legend has it, on quiet nights -- just like tonight -- you can still hear the sounds of a lake.

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake Michigan.

A Michigan group has concluded their search for a 1950 airplane crash in Lake Michigan after 20 years, ending the quest to honor 58 lost lives without closure.

An out-of-control helicopter crash-landed near a Michigan lake Sunday -- sending a cloud of dust and debris into the air near a popular waterfront restaurant, authorities said.

Crews searched for a missing person in Lake Michigan at 63rd Street Beach on Saturday afternoon, the Chicago police and fire departments said.

A young man died after he was pulled from Lake Michigan at Illinois Beach State Park near the Wisconsin state line Tuesday evening. Several fire departments were called to the Camp Logan area of ...

The hatch of mayflies is beginning in the southern part of Michigan, signaling the start of the yearly mayfly hatch. Mayflies are a familiar sight near many Michigan lakes when they emerge (or ...