Huge waves smashed against a lighthouse on the eastern shore of Lake Michigan, as strong winds created nasty conditions in the area.

Michigan's beaches could see 8-foot waves and life-threatening currents on Monday, Aug. 25, and officials have issued small craft and swim risk advisories for beach-goers. "High wave action along the ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. -- A woman jumped into Lake Michigan to save an 11-year-old boy and his stepfather who were caught in a rip tide. The dramatic water rescue was caught on camera. Sherri Talcott told ...

If the wind is blowing steadily toward the shore, the risk of rip currents increases, but other factors and features can also make them more likely. They are not always easy to spot, so these are said ...