The Great Lakes reached their highest ice coverage in three years on Feb. 22, hitting 52.23%. Warming temperatures have caused that percentage to shrink to nearly zero. With continuing above ...

Mather made its last voyage. Now it is permanently anchored behind the Great Lakes Science Center where it shares its industrial history with visitors. Launched 100 years ago, on May 23 ...

The 2024-2025 Great Lakes ice season has seen near-normal ice cover, a change from recent years with record lows. Ice cover peaked in February at just over 50% due to a polar vortex. Climate ...

Note This story has been amended to better reflect the results of the study. The Great Lakes are some of North America’s most beautiful and prized bodies of water, but plastic pollution is ...

The Great Lakes are some of the most beautiful water bodies in North America. However, residents might say they are far less lovely now, given the health concerns swimmers might face from ...

Great Lakes Central painter Dave Leonard uses a razor knife to pop air bubbles after applying the railroad’s new nose herald to repainted SD35 No. 384 in the company’s paint booth at the former engine ...

In this photo provide by Jesika Fox, freezing rain and ice brought down power lines and trees in Alpena, Mich., Sunday, March 30, 2025. (Jesika Fox via AP) ...

Apply Now for Summer 2023! Aimed at building a new generation of experts on the international history of nuclear weapons, the eleventh Nuclear History Boot Camp is an initiative of the Nuclear ...

Airman Apprentice Armando Rabago graduated as the top Sailor from Recruit Training Command, earning the Military Excellence Award (MEA) March 13, 2025.

The vessel was discovered last summer by a team of shipwreck hunters from the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society. The announcement was made today and revealed that the Western Reserve’s ...

The shipwreck, broken in two, was discovered by the Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society using sonar technology. A historic all-steel ship that broke records as it cruised the Great Lakes but ...