A Michigan man sank up to his waist in sand while rock hunting on the shore of Lake Michigan. The incident occurred in an area where dredged sand had been deposited, possibly creating unstable ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A person is in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Michigan downtown Thursday morning, sources said. The person was pulled from the water near Jackson Boulevard and ...

The ranking is based on check-in dates throughout the year. Among the parks on the list is Indiana Dunes National Park on Lake Michigan, checking in at No. 13. Formerly a national lakeshore ...

LELAND TOWNSHIP, MI – A quicksand-like hole at a Lake Michigan beach held a rock hunter captive until a team of rescuers arrived to help, WPBN/WGTU reports. In the meantime, he and a friend ...

MANITOWOC – The S.S. Badger has its very own “meet cute” story. Patrick Nelson started working for Lake Michigan Carferry, which owns the Badger, in 2004, the summer of his senior year of hi ...

HOUGHTON, Mich. (WLUC) - A longtime downtown Houghton business staple has re-opened with even more to offer customers.

The abandoned boat, Deep Thought, has had its hard top and cockpit removed. The boat's owners, Richard and Sherry Wells of Mississippi, abandoned it after running out of gas in October. Multiple ...

April 15 around 10 p.m. The sheriff’s office said a man walked into La Guera Cocina & Cantina on Houghton Lake Road and demanded money. When the employee working the register hesitated ...

Houghton University freshman jumper Alexa Belanger (Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake) earned two consecutive Empire 8 Conference Female Field Athlete of the Week honors. She first got it for the week ...

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F (-0.6 °C). Cloudy with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C) and a 37% chance of precipitation. Winds ...