The National Weather Service said waves will build on July 6 and boaters and swimmers should use caution or even stay out of ...

Swimming is most comfortable in lake waters at about 70 degrees, according to Swimoutlet.com. While scattered thunderstorms ...

Another surge of above-average temperatures is expected for much of next week throughout the Midwest and Northeast—although ...

In a special report, USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin examines how federal cuts could impact invasive species monitoring on Lake ...

ALPENA, Michigan-Ken McQuarrie grew up two blocks from Thunder Bay, in Alpena, where his dad and uncles were divers. One uncle explored shipwrecks in ...

Researchers at the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab say they have detected a harmful toxin produced by blue-green algae earlier in ...

Researchers at the Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab say they have detected a harmful toxin produced by blue green algae far earlier in the year than ever before in Lake Erie.

Researchers at the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Great Lakes Environmental Research Lab say they have detected a harmful toxin produced by blue-green algae earlier in ...

Monitoring harmful algae blooms around the Great Lakes — mostly in Lake Erie but also in Saginaw Bay — is a key function of the NOAA lab, where staffers also track conditions like water ...

Maps show where extreme humidity and 90- or 100-degree temperatures will affect about 255 million people across the United ...

Explore the new interactive map highlighting proposed and planned wind farming areas across the USA and Canada, including the Great Lakes. Discover offshore wind farm development stages, developers, ...

It’s a complete disaster,” said Laura Rubin, the coalition’s director. HOW acknowledged that the 2026 EPA budget retains funding for Great Lakes restoration programs. “We appreciate this budget ...