Swim risk and small craft advisories will remain high through the weekend across Lake Michigan beaches, according to the ...

The warning comes after a deadly few months for open water swimmers in Lake Michigan. At least 32 people have drowned in the ...

Waves could reach up to 12 feet, and forecasters also warned of life-threatening rip currents that could pull swimmers away ...

Lake Michigan is forecast to see the highest waves — up to 14 feet high along the Manistee, Oceana, Muskegon and Mason county ...

Whether you are planning on swimming or boating, conditions will be hazardous along the Lake Michigan shoreline again today.

On Wednesday, Sept. 3, lakes Michigan and Superior will be dangerous for anyone around or in the water. Check advisories and ...

Beachgoers wade in Lake Michigan at Silver Beach County Park on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, in St. Joseph, MI. Beachgoers are urged to avoid swimming in Lake Michigan on Monday, July 7.

The group Great Lakes Surf Rescue Project is reminding families about the dangers of swimming in Lake Michigan as the weather warms up.

What is a Beach Hazards Statement? These warnings are issued by the National Weather Service for dangerous swimming conditions at Chicago beaches along Lake Michigan.

The Chicago Park District has lifted the swim bans at the city's beaches Tuesday, but swim advisories remain in effect for Lake Michigan at some.

Highland Park police and firefighters responded to a call of a swimmer struggling in the lake near the Openlands Lakeshore ...

A Great horned owl dove into Lake Michigan and began swimming after two Peregrine falcons forced it into the water, and a Chicago birdwatcher recorded it on video.