Thousands of people enjoy surfing on the Great Lakes each year, but it took a hardy group to ride the waves on New Year's Day near Grand Haven. A large group of surfers tested out the waves on Lake ...

Chicago could see another inch of snow Wednesday night into Thursday morning, capping off the first predicted snowstorm of the week before another heavy system is expected to develop and move into the ...

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GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Two surfers could be seen just off the pier in Grand Haven on Friday morning, trying to take advantage of the huge waves the storm brought in. The waves on Lake Michigan are ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Despite a Winter Storm Warning and arctic temperatures, a group of surfers took to Lake Michigan before it froze over completely for the winter. Clad in wet suits that covered their ...

MONTAGUE, Mich. — Two surfers are credited with saving the life of a man who was swept off the end of the southern pier in Montague into Lake Michigan's chilly waters on Wednesday, according to the ...

The Great Lakes surf season peaks in fall and winter, depending on the cold winds to produce the biggest waves. With the right gear and training to keep risks down, surfing during the winter can be a ...

SHEBOYGAN — Blue Harbor Resort & Conference Center announced via Facebook Monday The Weather Channel will be in Sheboygan to report on Lake Michigan during the winter weather sweeping through this ...

As the wind howled and sleet pummeled the Lake Michigan shore on a 32-degree day, Rob Armstrong and a handful of students grabbed surfboards and headed toward the choppy waters. Locals have a prideful ...

Around the Great Lakes, a crisp, windy day in late fall is the perfect opportunity to curl up with a blanket and hot beverage. If you’re not out riding cold, freshwater waves, that is. It might be a ...