The entire West Michigan lakeshore is expected to be a flashpoint for storm-force winds as they hit as high as 57 mph. The region is under a high wind advisory until late Thursday night. Despite the hazardous conditions, West Michiganders flocked to Holland State Park to see the resulting 12- to 16-foot waves as they crashed in.

Lake-effect snow can seem confusing, but knowing the basics helps: For people in Metro Detroit, this means staying alert, watching the weather, and being ready for sudden changes. Winter around the Great Lakes always keeps things interesting, and lake-effect snow is one of the reasons why.

A pair of snowy owls spotted along a Lake Michigan beach has drawn curious crowds and sparked happy speculation about how long the Arctic birds of prey will call Chicago home.

MUSKEGON, MI - Two community members were honored for their efforts in saving someone’s life earlier this year in Muskegon. Matthew Verplank and Nate Witney were riding Jet Skis during the afternoon of Oct.

If you’ve driven along the Lake Michigan shoreline recently, you’ve probably noticed low water levels. While we’re not at his

A body that was found in Lake Michigan in 1988 was identified 37 years later as a missing Chicago woman, officials said.

Cold air is sweeping across the Great Lakes region, bringing lake-effect snow from Michigan's Upper Peninsula to Western New York.

There’s a new public safety leader in town on the shores of Lake Michigan. Adam DeBoer has been named South Haven’s new police chief in recognition of his “stellar work” in the interim role, the city said in a statement on Monday,