Short-period waves, sudden gales and freezing spray turn freshwater into a death trap on the Great Lakes—a phenomenon that brought the mighty Edmund Fitzgerald to the bottom.

In the words of Gordon Lightfoot, “The searchers all say they’d have made Whitefish Bay if they’d put 15 more miles behind ...

Also known as the "witches" of November, they occur between mid-October and mid-December, when storm tracks collide over the Great Lakes, ...

Retelling shipwreck stories help keep the memories of their victims alive. How the SS Edmund Fitzgerald, SS Carl D. Bradley ...

The Edmund Fitzgerald sank on Lake Superior Nov. 10, 1975, and killed all 29 men aboard. It's a modern maritime tragedy that ...

November 10th marks the 50th anniversary of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald, perhaps the most famous of all the estimated ...

The bulk carrier now lies at the bottom of Lake Superior, where it has rested for the last 50 years. While the Great Lakes ...

Temperatures are going to be on what I like to call the “weather rollercoaster.” Expect temperatures to warm before each ...

Winter is making an early and dramatic entrance across much of the United States this weekend. A powerful Arctic blast is set ...

Discover Michigan’s Big Sable Point Lighthouse, where golden dunes, crashing waves, and autumn colors create the state’s most ...