Officials are concerned about extreme weather and potential cuts to forecasting and federal emergency funding.

Dangerous currents are common in the Great Lakes, especially in Lake Michigan, where rip currents are especially dangerous ...

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Tips on how to escape a rip current in Lake Michigan, and how to help a struggling swimmer without putting yourself at risk.

U.S. Coast Guard Station Charlevoix deployed a rescue boat around 11:39 p.m. after receiving a report of a 66-year-old man in ...

Floating about 500 feet offshore of Illinois Beach State Park, Hillary Glandon tightened her scuba goggles, grabbed a small masonite plate from a nearby kayak and dove beneath the Lake Michigan ...

Beneath the hype, the region faces a host of both potential and very real climate-related problems. Many of these relate to ...

Michigan sees temperatures in the 90s, prompting extreme heat warnings and advisories in the Lower Peninsula. What to know.

Hot and humid conditions will continue across Mid-Michigan as we move throughout Monday, with heat alerts widespread across the area. However, we will begin to see some relief throughout the rest o… ...

27-year-old woman dies after being pulled from Lake Michigan near Navy Pier, Chicago police say Experts urged people to take extra caution on Lake Michigan after multiple tragic incidents in the ...

Extreme heat can make heat related illnesses set in quickly. Know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke (WSBT 22) Heat index values will stay around 100 through mid-week.