Between the shipwrecks and the discovery of mysterious sinkholes, it was a notable year for both Wisconsin and Lake Michigan.

“These are decent, nice people who made the mistake of going out on Lake Michigan in a storm,” Steininger said. "I think like most people in Milwaukee, I saw people who were hurting and felt I ...

Efforts to free a boat that has been stranded on Milwaukee's Lake Michigan shoreline failed Monday. The boat "Deep Thought" washed ashore between McKinley and Bradford beaches in October.

CHERYL NENN WITH MILWAUKEE RIVERKEEPER SAYS 1 MILLION TONS OF SALT IS ADDED TO LAKE MICHIGAN EVERY YEAR. ONCE THAT THAT SALT IS IN THE WATER, THERE’S REALLY NO, YOU KNOW, COST EFFECTIVE OR ...