Great Lakes

Shipwreck researcher Dan Fountain, with help from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society, recently found the wreck of the merchant ship Arlington under more than 600 feet of water in Lake Superior.

The U.S. EPA strengthened its soot air quality standard from 12 micrograms per liter to 9 micrograms. Members of the Great Lakes Business Network are happy with the rule.

Democrats aim to get Michigan's environmental agency more power over water quality issues, AI helps to uncover Great Lakes history, and reframing the Israel and Gaza conflict.

House Representatives Debbie Dingell, a Democrat, and Lisa McClain, a Republican, have introduced a bill to commit to exploring below the surface of the Great Lakes.

Trains and trucks move the bulk of goods across the U.S. Some sailors say the Great Lakes waterways are underused shipping options and hope $17 billion of federal investment can help revitalize them.

Some items in the plan have long been part of the agency’s mission. But others reflect emerging concerns, including a new focus on cybersecurity at the region's ports.

The Michigan State of the Great Lakes 2023 report outlines concerns and some potential solutions for the lakes and the watersheds that feed them.

Lake sturgeon was designated as a threatened species in Michigan in 1994, prompting recovery efforts. Researchers from the Grand Rapids Public Museum and partner organizations have recently found the fish in the Grand River.

New bills signed into law regarding elections, an up and coming Detroit musician blending hip hop and soul music, and what happens when pet goldfish are released into the Great Lakes.

Metro Detroit chefs collaborate on a benefit dinner for Palestine. Also, the dangers along abandoned lakeside piers along the Great Lakes. Plus, a conversation with the founder of Ballet Folklorico de Detroit.