Push to map Great Lakes bottom; promises to help fishing, shipping
Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up.
Jennifer Boehme grew up scouting beaches around her home in St. Petersburg, Florida, for whatever she could find. Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up.
Southeast Wisconsin rain Tuesday; waterspouts possible
A low pressure system on Tuesday brings a chance for thunderstorms and waterspouts over the southern part of Lake Michigan.
A low pressure system on Tuesday brings a chance for thunderstorms and waterspouts over the southern part of Lake Michigan.
Kenosha County rescue boat sank, scuba diver search
A Kenosha County Dive Rescue Team boat sank in Lake Michigan on Tuesday amid a search for a missing scuba diver.
A Kenosha County Dive Rescue Team boat sank in Lake Michigan on Tuesday amid a search for a missing scuba diver.
Lake Michigan shipwreck scuba diver's body recovered
Dive teams in Kenosha County recovered the body Wednesday of a scuba diver who failed to resurface while exploring a Lake Michigan shipwreck.
Dive teams in Kenosha County recovered the body Wednesday of a scuba diver who failed to resurface while exploring a Lake Michigan shipwreck.
Lake Michigan shipwreck scuba diver missing, Kenosha County searches
A scuba diver exploring a Lake Michigan shipwreck off the shore of Pleasant Prairie failed to resurface, the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said.
A scuba diver exploring a Lake Michigan shipwreck off the shore of Pleasant Prairie failed to resurface, the Kenosha County Sheriff's Department said.
Earthquake reported in Lake Michigan; 24 miles from Sturgeon Bay
An earthquake was recorded on Friday morning, Aug. 2 in Lake Michigan, east of Sturgeon Bay.
An earthquake was recorded on Friday morning, Aug. 2 in Lake Michigan, east of Sturgeon Bay.
Lake Michigan schooner wreckage discovered near Algoma
Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s just off the shores of Algoma, Wisconsin.
Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of a schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s just off the shores of Algoma, Wisconsin.
Boat overturns on Lake Michigan; 1 rescued, 2 dead
Three people were rescued from Lake Michigan near Port Washington on Monday night, July 15 after their boat overturned.
Three people were rescued from Lake Michigan near Port Washington on Monday night, July 15 after their boat overturned.
Body recovered from lake near McKinley Marina
Authorities recovered a body from Lake Michigan near McKinley Marina, the second body recovered from that area within three days.
Authorities recovered a body from Lake Michigan near McKinley Marina, the second body recovered from that area within three days.
Oak Creek Bender Park water rescue; 1 dead, 1 in critical condition
One teen is dead and another is in critical condition following a water rescue in Lake Michigan off of Bender Park in Oak Creek on Wednesday evening, June 26.
One teen is dead and another is in critical condition following a water rescue in Lake Michigan off of Bender Park in Oak Creek on Wednesday evening, June 26.
Racine boat crash investigation
Two boats crashed Sunday night, June 23, in Racine, sending people onboard into Lake Michigan and a child to the hospital.
Two boats crashed Sunday night, June 23, in Racine, sending people onboard into Lake Michigan and a child to the hospital.
2024 Milwaukee Big Boat Day at Community Sailing Center
It was Big Boat Day at the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center on Friday, May 10.
It was Big Boat Day at the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center on Friday, May 10.
2024 Lake Express Ferry travel season kicks off Friday, May 3
The Lake Express Ferry launches its 2024 travel season providing high-speed ferry service between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan on Friday, May 3.
The Lake Express Ferry launches its 2024 travel season providing high-speed ferry service between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan on Friday, May 3.
Water search for Sade Robinson's remains
A non-profit organization's boat, equipped with sonar and other tools, was employed to search the shoreline area of Lake Michigan, looking for any more remains of Sade Robinson.
A non-profit organization's boat, equipped with sonar and other tools, was employed to search the shoreline area of Lake Michigan, looking for any more remains of Sade Robinson.
Great Lakes ice lacking, fish and algae among possible impacts
A historic lack of Great Lakes ice amid a weirdly warm winter could impact fish populations, algae blooms and lake levels – impacting commerce.
A historic lack of Great Lakes ice amid a weirdly warm winter could impact fish populations, algae blooms and lake levels – impacting commerce.
VIDEO: Chicago man takes stroll on Lake Michigan 'ice pancakes' in swim trunks
A Chicagoan braved the sub-zero wind chill last Wednesday strolling along pancake ice patches on Lake Michigan in swimming trunks.
A Chicagoan braved the sub-zero wind chill last Wednesday strolling along pancake ice patches on Lake Michigan in swimming trunks.
Historic lighthouses on Lake Michigan covered in ice
Historic lighthouses along the shores of Lake Michigan were covered in thick ice on Monday.
Historic lighthouses along the shores of Lake Michigan were covered in thick ice on Monday.
Milwaukee Polar Bear Plunge 2024
Hundreds of people braved the cold and took an dip into the chilly waters of Lake Michigan to kick off the new year. IT was all a part of Milwaukee's 2024 Polar Bear Plunge. FOX6 stopped by and talked to some of the people who were brave enough to take the plunge.
Hundreds of people braved the cold and took an dip into the chilly waters of Lake Michigan to kick off the new year. IT was all a part of Milwaukee's 2024 Polar Bear Plunge. FOX6 stopped by and talked to some of the people who were brave enough to take the plunge.
Wisconsin research boat, missing for weeks, found in Michigan
A University of Wisconsin-Madison doctoral student's research boat has been found in another state after it went missing on Lake Michigan weeks ago.
A University of Wisconsin-Madison doctoral student's research boat has been found in another state after it went missing on Lake Michigan weeks ago.
UW-Madison research boat missing in Lake Michigan: 'Incalculable loss'
A UW-Madison doctoral student is asking people to be on the lookout after research boat used in her project went missing in Lake Michigan.
A UW-Madison doctoral student is asking people to be on the lookout after research boat used in her project went missing in Lake Michigan.