Lake Ontario, one of the region's five Great Lakes, is the only one that doesn't border Michigan. Here's what to know.

The Coast Guard is warning boaters and beachgoers on Lake Michigan of three unaccounted flares in the water that have a risk ...

The phosphorous pyrotechnics produce smoke and a flame that can reach temperatures of 2,900 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Coast Guard said it has found the three phosphorous flares that had gone missing in Lake Michigan. The fourth flare ...

As the Memorial Day weekend holiday kicks off the summer season, the Lake County Sheriff, Porter County Sheriff, U.S. Coast ...

The transition will improve taste and odor, reduce mineral content, reduce wear on plumbing and appliances, and eliminate the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A man was pulled from Lake Michigan Friday morning on Chicago's South Side, Chicago police said. Chopper 7 was over the scene near 4100 S. DuSable Lake Shore Drive about 11 a.m.

Environmental advocates are calling on Indiana to impose stricter pollution limits on BP's oil refinery in Whiting.

Find kayaking, bike rides, nature hikes, concerts, museums, aerobics and groovy eats. Plus, insight on beach accessibility ...

Residents in three Lake County neighborhoods on the Buffalo Grove border will soon receive Lake Michigan water through their ...

Lake County Sheriff's Office is one of the agencies tasked with protecting a 26-mile section of the Lake Michigan shoreline, ...

Along with dangers to swimmers, inexperienced boaters were warned to avoid Lake Michigan because of high waves and strong ...