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 ...

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

Enbridge Energy's plans to build a protective tunnel around an aging pipeline that runs beneath a channel connecting two ...

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

Here are the graphs of ice cover on each lake versus how much is normal and other years. While most of the Great Lakes have ...

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

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

The GLWA board approved record setting water and sewer rate hikes for FY2026; the increase will impact more than 100 ...

Two cruise lines have joined Cruise the Great Lakes, the marketing program aiming to bring more passengers to the Great Lakes ...

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.