EDT a beach hazards statement was released by the National Weather Service valid from Wednesday 5 a.m. EDT until Thursday 5 a ...

This weekend is expected to have some very nice summer weather, making it ideal for enjoying a day at your favorite beach.

Northerly winds are creating potentially dangerous swimming conditions with waves reaching 7 feet at beaches in Mason, Oceana ...

Dangerous currents are common in the Great Lakes, especially in Lake Michigan, where rip currents are especially dangerous ...

County health departments routinely collect water samples to test for bacteria levels to ensure water is safe for swimming.

Here's what we know. The NWS issued a Beach Hazard statement in Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties through Friday ...

This weekend is expected to have some great summer weather - with a dash of possible thunderstorms - making it a good one for outdoor summer activities like the beach. Lower Michigan could see some ...

Lake Michigan faces high waves and dangerous currents, prompting swimming warnings along Illinois, Indiana, and Michigan ...

The high swim risk comes hours after a series of severe thunderstorms quickly swept across the Chicago area, leaving behind ...

Michigan features beaches statewide along over 3,200 miles of shoreline. From the Great Lakes to inland lakes, national lakeshores to state parks, the state offers vast shores to explore.

What happened to the Lake Michigan water temps? If you took a trip to a Lake Michigan beach recently, you noticed sharply ...