Great Lakes researchers and communicators with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in Michigan are the latest federal employees to be axed amid the ongoing nationwide purge of ...

Deep cuts could slow long-term weather and climate monitoring, leave less time to prepare for natural disasters and put ...

A company that purchased two Michigan nuclear plants to decommission them, now plans to restart one. Here's where nuclear ...

The Great Lakes reached their highest percentage of ice coverage in three years on Feb. 21, federal officials said, but have ...

The Great Lakes Water Authority approved rate hikes of 5.9% for water and 4.5% for sewerage for dozens of Southeast Michigan ...

Cuts to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service could unintentionally thwart efforts to control populations of the destructive sea ...

Fish and wildlife officials tasked with holding back a species that would otherwise decimate the Great Lakes fishery were ...

The water levels are expected to begin rising soon, but chances are most lakes won't see water levels above average this season.

Overall the ice has been increasing on the Great Lakes at about a normal rate since it has turned colder in January. You notice the amount of ice is still slightly below normal. Lake Michigan has ...

The Palisades plant, located on Lake Michigan, was shut down in 2022 and sold to Holtec. Several other nuclear power plants operate around the Great Lakes region, including in Michigan ...

Michigan's lower Great Lakes are past peak ice coverage, which typically coincides with the end of February, NOAA said. The upper Great Lakes, are at peak ice coverage, which ends in early March.