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

From algal blooms to harmful bacteria in the water, there are a number of factors that could cause a beach to close.

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

National Weather Service forecasters say high winds will create large waves and dangerous swim conditions on July 23.

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisory due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in Oakland, Charlevoix, Allegan, Macomb and Grand Traverse counties. E. coli ...

Seven Michigan beaches are closed or under advisories due to high bacteria levels. Closures and advisories affect beaches in ...

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

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

The Gillette Visitor Center is extending its construction closure until early fall, affecting the parking lot and trailheads.

MUSKEGON, MI - As the heat starts to soar today, it will feel like a great day to be at the beach. But the wind is creating ...

With a stretch of extra hot days, anyone planning to take a dip in Lake Michigan is advised to exercise extreme caution due ...

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