Metro Detroit man among 2 dead after Lake Michigan drowning
A Novi man and a woman drowned in Lake Michigan on Monday.
Swimming alert issued for Lake Michigan due to 5-7 foot waves, dangerous currents
Swimmers should avoid Lake Michigan from the southwest side of the state up past Ludington due to dangerous conditions Monday.
Body of man who drowned while setting anchor in Lake Huron found near Blue Water Bridge
A man got caught in heavy currents when he jumped into Lake Huron to set his boat anchor.
Dive teams looking for body of missing boater who went overboard on Lake St. Clair
Dive teams are looking in Lake St. Clair for the body of a boater who went overboard in Anchor Bay on Sunday evening.
Man drowns in Lake Michigan at Grand Haven State Park
A swimmer drowned in Lake Michigan at Grand Haven State Park.
Grand Haven State Park adds 'water access closed' flags to Lake Michigan beach after near-drownings
An updated swim risk system at Grand Haven State Park includes flags that mean Lake Michigan is closed.
3 Metro Detroit beaches closed headed into weekend; 11 closed in Michigan
Three Macomb County beaches are closed headed into the weekend. Eleven are closed around Michigan.
Michigan beaches in Oakland County, Up North closed due to bacteria levels
Several beaches in Northern Michigan are closed or under a contamination advisory on Wednesday, July 6, after a wave of heavy rain and storms pushed through the state.
Metro Detroit beach on Lake St. Clair under contamination advisory for bacteria levels
The Lake St. Clair beach has frequently seen high levels of bacteria over the past 30 days and may be unsafe to touch.
Avoid foam on Michigan lakes, rivers, and streams this summer
Foam on Michigan bodies of water could contain PFAS, which may cause health issues, especially for children.
Three Michigan beaches closed due to bacteria levels, including one in Macomb County
Three Michigan beaches are closed this week and two others are under a contamination advisory.
Boating safety lessons everyone needs to know with summer upon us
"It starts right here at the boat launch. Oakland County’s got a tremendous amount of waterway and we certainly want people to come out and enjoy our lakes, rivers and streams," he said. "But we want them to be safe about it."
Three Michigan beaches closed due to bacteria levels, including one in Oakland County
At least three beaches are closed in Michigan due to high bacteria levels this week.
Half of all 2022 Great Lakes drownings have been in Lake Michigan
Across the Great Lakes, there have already been 32 people who drowned in the waters. At least half of them came in Lake Michigan.
Lake Michigan beach alerts issued Memorial Day Weekend
Swimming in some areas of Lake Michigan is not advised this Memorial Day due to the risk of high winds, large waves, rip currents, and storms.
Only one Michigan beach closed headed into Memorial Day Weekend
One Michigan beach is closed heading into Memorial Day Weekend. The Lake St. Clair beach has high bacteria levels.