Chicagoland is bracing for its first major winter storm of the season Sunday night into Monday, with heavy lake-effect snow ...

“Rarely observed snowspouts (waterspouts) were sighted by ICWR waterspout hunter Nathan Voytovick over Lake Michigan off of ...

With the first snow storm on the way, schools in the Chicago area and Indiana have started to announce closures or shifts to ...

Chicago streets were covered in snow in the early hours of November 10, as lake-effect snow impacted the area.“Dangerous to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Lakeshore Flood Advisory issued for Cook and Lake counties was extended to 11 p.m. Saturday as strong winds and 11 to 14-foot waves are expected throughout much of the weekend. It ...

More than 10 inches of snow was expected to fall in some areas south and west of Lake Michigan. The cold system was expected ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A beach hazards statement is in effect for much of the Chicago area from Saturday morning until Monday morning, the National Weather Service said. Waves up to 6 feet and dangerous ...

SAINT JOSEPH, Mich. – Lake Michigan is home to stunning views year-round for avid travelers in the U.s. Although if you visit this time of year, chances are you will encounter some rough weather. That ...

This month marks the 50th anniversary of the sinking of the freighter Edmund Fitzgerald in Lake Superior. After enduring hurricane-force winds and waves of 25 feet in 42-degree weather, the 729-foot ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Another Coast Guard rescue mission shows just how quickly conditions on Lake Michigan can change. A helicopter crew from the Traverse City Air Station was summoned to the ...

Chicago police said a body was found in Lake Michigan near the South Shore Cultural Center exactly one week after a man disappeared near a breakwall near Rainbow Beach. A police spokesperson on ...