Is this simply the Midwest version of “not today” when the Great Lakes spit up waves higher than your neighbor’s SUV and ...

A warning urging beachgoers to stay out of the water at four Great Lakes has grown to include 11.1 million people on Thursday ...

The Great Lakes states have enough offshore wind power potential to provide three times as much electricity as all eight ...

The assessment builds on a 2019 report published by the Environmental Law and Policy Center and conducted by a team of scientists from around the region.

The Air Quality Alert has been extended for both Wisconsin and Illinois through Friday, lasting until Noon for southern Wisconsin and Friday night for northern Illinois. Significant impacts from ...

Lake Erie is the shallowest of the Great Lakes but bests its cousins in several other ways. Find out more about all the Great ...

A documentary titled "All Too Clear" features work of researchers and stunning underwater video to show the impact of ...

The Great Lakes region has become somewhat of a hotbed for international tourism in recent years thanks to the rise of freshwater cruising, and Milwaukee’s port continues to play a key role in ...

A ship built 16 years before the ill-fated SS Edmund Fitzgerald, which sank in 1975, still navigates the waters of the Great ...

Whales of the Great Lakes? Remembering whaleback ships developed in Superior, Wisconsin. The most successful of the whalebacks was SS Christopher Columbus, commissioned to provide transportation ...

More than 9 million people were told to avoid the water during peak summer recreation because of "life threatening" ...