A good Samaritan pulled David Meneou, 65, of Joliet, and his son, Jameson Meneou, 20, of Lockport, from the water before ...

Strong currents can pull swimmers into deeper water and high waves can batter and exhaust swimmers trying to swim back to land,” the National Weather Service Grand Rapids office cautioned in a warning ...

A high swim risk advisory is in effect after potentially life threatening rip currents and high wave activity is happening at ...

According to the NWS, waves as high as seven feet could form along beaches in southern Lake Michigan, across Illinois, ...

Strong currents in Lake Michigan are expected to subside as wind direction and wind speed change Tuesday, July 8.

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisory due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in ...

The sunsets and the view are literally spectacular,” said listing agent Amy Rudholm of the lakefront beach home. “If I’m ...

Swimming conditions are expected to be life-threatening during the rest of the Fourth of July holiday weekend with waves of 3 to 6 feet at all Lake Michigan beaches in the Chicago area.

Shifting winds to the north will create hazardous conditions for swimming and boating this afternoon and evening in the ...

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy flagged three beaches for closure and has another three under ...

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

Just because Battle Creek is inland doesn't mean you can't check out some of USA TODAY's 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards top ...