The withdrawal of a chicken permit in a west Michigan community has led to a citation, federal lawsuit and a festering ...

County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.

St. Clair Shores Memorial Park Beach, Lake St. Clair, Macomb County - contamination advisory since July 17 due to high ...

Northerly winds are creating potentially dangerous swimming conditions with waves reaching 7 feet at beaches in Mason, Oceana ...

Here's what we know. The NWS issued a Beach Hazard statement in Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties through Friday ...

Three grieving families' lawsuits against the city of South Haven may finally bring lifeguards back to the deadliest lake in America.

Michigan linebacker Ernest Hausmann prepares for the upcoming season with a grueling beach workout that includes wearing a ...

Enjoy a scoop or six on National Ice Cream Day, Sunday, July 20. Unique ice cream shops line Lake Michigan's shore. Here's where to make a pit stop.

Lake Michigan faces high waves and dangerous currents, prompting swimming warnings along Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan ...

Cadillac is a northern Michigan city in the Lower Peninsula, surrounding Lake Cadillac. The town of about 10,000 residents is ...

From algal blooms to harmful bacteria in the water, there are a number of factors that could cause a beach to close.