Lakes

Michigan officials warn of harmful algal blooms in lakes that can sicken people and pets during summer beach season across the state.

Toxic foam warnings and fish safety concerns in Michigan waters. Here’s what to avoid before eating your catch this summer.

Beat the heat! Try “tanking”—a Midwest river float tradition—perfect for Michigan summers with friends and family.

Michiganders warned to avoid discolored water as it could be a toxin harmful to humans and pets.

One lakeside village in Indiana is now home to a place where you can take in the views of one of the prettiest lakes in the state.

One inland lake is named the prettiest lake in Michigan.

Should Michiganders be alarmed about the number of dead fish in Michigan's lakes?

Lake Michigan leads the U.S. in drownings so far in 2025, driven by unpredictable rip currents and undercurrents. Meanwhile, Lake Erie’s shallow waters fuel toxic algae blooms threatening wildlife and water supplies.

I know what you think you've seen with your eyes, but they aren't Seagulls.