That’s the standard reaction to first-timers visiting Grand Mere State Park in Stevensville, Michigan – a place that somehow manages to fly under the radar despite looking like it was plucked from a ...

Hundreds of anglers make their way onto the ice each winter, hoping to take home one of these dinosaur-age fish. This year’s ...

When thinking of the lake sturgeon, some liken the fish to a living fossil. It grows scales, can live over a hundred years, ...

PARK TOWNSHIP, Mich. (WOOD) — Deputies say the person whose body washed ashore along Lake Michigan Friday died by suicide. A person walking along the Lake Michigan shoreline in Park Township ...

LAKE MICHIGAN, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU) -- The Charlevoix U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary is urging residents to exercise caution after five drownings have been reported this winter from individuals falling ...

Will the Black Lake lake sturgeon fishing season again set a time record in 2026? We'll find out Feb. 7 when the season begins — and most likely also end. The 2026 lake sturgeon fishing season on ...

With temperatures warming up this week, there is a renewed warning about a dangerous and deceptive layer of ice forming along Lake Michigan Marissa Perman joins us with why rescue officials say ...

Every year, Michigan hosts one of the shortest fishing seasons in the country with the Black Lake sturgeon harvest, and the details have just been released for 2026. The 2026 lake sturgeon fishing ...

ST JOSEPH, Mich. -- Drone footage captured adults and children venturing out onto a slippery ice shelf on Lake Michigan's southern shore on January 3, despite annual warnings from officials that shelf ...

More than 500 participants plunged into Lake Michigan Thursday for the 27th annual Waukegan Polar Bear Plunge at Waukegan Municipal Beach. It was 14 degrees outside when plunging began at 10 a.m., but ...

WEATHER, OR A SPECIFIC HEALTH ISSUE. >> AN UNUSUAL SIGHT ALONG THE MILWAUKEE RIVERFRONT LAKEFRONT THIS MORNING, WHEN A MAN CRASHED AND FLIPPED HIS CAR. >> YOU SEE THAT VEHICLE THERE? INVESTIGATORS ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago Fire Department divers pulled a woman from Lake Michigan Sunday on the city's North Side. The water rescue happened around 3:20 p.m. in the 3100 block of North Lake Shore ...