Scientists are urging the US and Canadian governments to take swift action after discovering high levels of microplastic ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials from Chicago have been aiding a poor, predominantly white Ohio village upended ...

The United States and Canada should take stronger action against microplastic pollution in the Great Lakes, an international science advisory board recommended to the governments. The small ...

Teeming in a small aquarium, the sea lampreys elicited mixed reactions from the audience. Eel-like and squirmy, with a ...

To that end, the nonprofit Great Lakes Observing System, or GLOS, is asking ice fishing anglers and others who go out on the ...

The lakes of the US are often thought of as great holiday destinations. All of them provide a combination of hiking, boating, ...

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A strong storm is expected to bring moderate to heavy snowfall across parts of the Upper Great Lakes on Saturday before intensifying overnight across the Northeast.

Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

New research suggests an ancient hotspot helped shape the Great Lakes, challenging traditional formation theories.

Another winter storm is unleashing its fury across the central U.S., bringing heavy snow and ice to portions of the Plains and Midwest, forcing officials to close state offices and schools and ...

A 46-year-old woman from Naperville was arrested on a charge of resisting or obstructing a peace officer at 10:30 p.m. Feb. 4 ...