lake michigan

The Great Lakes are known for their beauty. But, they are simultaneously dangerous and unpredictable bodies of water.

We discuss the recent upsurge in COVID-19 cases, plus the appearance of monkeypox with a couple of epidemiologists. We revisit possible dangers swimmers face on Lake Michigan. Then we talk about the "Pride is in the Faire” gathering in Mid-Michigan. And we listen in on a conversation with GOP gubernatorial candidate, Ryan Kelley.

We learn about a wave of recent drownings in Lake Michigan. Afterward, we talk about former MSU basketball star Draymond Green and his podcast and what this means for the sports commentary industry. Then we hear about Ann Arbor’s new fleet of autonomous shuttle buses.

There are more dead alewives washing up on Lake Michigan beaches than has been seen in a decade.

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is considering a proposal to ban swimming at state beaches under certain circumstances.State beaches that…

There are museums, books, and even songs about shipwrecks on the Great Lakes, but there are also more than 100 airplanes that sank to the bottom of Lake…

More people have drowned in the Great Lakes so far in 2021 than were reported by this time last year, prompting officials to urge swimmers to practice…

Diminished surface ice is just the beginning: Climate change is warming Lake Michigan and other big lakes all the way down to their chilly depths,…

Applications for shoreline protection permits tripled this year compared to last, according to Michigan’s Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and…

Updated 2:38 p.m. to include statement from Enbridge Energy. Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer plans to revoke the easement the state granted in 1953…