Shorewood resident's appeal over Atwater Beach access could clarify where the public may legally walk along Lake Michigan’s ...

A mid-August weekend is about to begin across Michigan and 10 of the state’s beaches are closed or under contamination advisories for water that’s unsafe or questionable for human contact. The weekend ...

Michigan's Great Lakes beach waters can have rapidly changing water temperatures due to wind direction. This is the reason ...

Michigan’s southern Lake Michigan beach waters are actually fairly pleasant, with temperatures in the high-70s. Northern Lake Michigan beach water is cooler, especially in the Grand Traverse Bay area.

A year ago, Shorewood police ticketed Paul Florsheim for walking north of Atwater Beach on what the village considers private ...

Wisconsin and Michigan are neighbors across the lake, but a controversial topic has been brewing for years. Which side of Lake Michigan is better—the west side (Wisconsin) or the east side (Michigan)?

The National Weather Service in Chicago warned of dangerously high waves at Lake Michigan Monday, with life-threatening currents possible. According to the NWS, waves as high as seven feet could form ...

Michigan, home to hundreds of miles of family-friendly freshwater beaches, is perfect for a summer getaway with four spots standing out among the best lake beaches in the country, according to the ...

With over 1,600 miles of shoreline touching the states of Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, and Wisconsin, Lake Michigan is unique among the Great Lakes for being completely located in the United States.

One person was taken to the hospital after being rescued from Lake Michigan at Silver Beach. It happened on Saturday, Aug. 8.