Ocean Infinity’s Armada 8, flanked by Michigan Tech’s RV Soliton and another support vessel, travel through the Upper Entrance of the Keweenaw Waterway on their way out to begin their five-day mission ...

Livelihoods and economies in the Great Lakes region always centered on water. From the manoomin, or wild rice, grown and revered by the Ojibwe people to the whitefish catch in Lake Michigan, to the ...

DETROIT (AP) — It's that time of year — again — when cold air sweeps across the Great Lakes region, dropping huge amounts of lake-effect snow from Michigan's Upper Peninsula into Western New York.

Ice-covered rocks glisten under the golden light as steam rises from the surface of Lake Superior at Kelsey Beach on Monday, Feb. 17, 2025, in Two Harbors, Minn. The frigid temperatures created a ...

A new study puts more scientific teeth behind everything from having white Christmases to how long ski hills stay open: Winters on the Great Lakes are shrinking. Since 1995, winter has shortened by ...

Water shortages, groundwater conflicts and contaminated aquifers are some of the growing threats faced by Great Lakes states. That’s according to a new report out Wednesday from the Alliance for the ...