CHICAGO (WLS) -- Many of us get excited for summertime in Chicago. Warmer weather and lots to do, including hitting the beach. But that can be dangerous. That's why first responders are preparing now.

More than two dozen public access sites across the Upper Peninsula are being plowed and kept open for ice anglers.

With frigid temperatures outside, the Discover Boating "Chicago Boat Show" in Rosemont offers a warm escape and a preview of ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. (WOOD) — Warmer temperatures are surging back into West Michigan this weekend with several cities making a run at the 90s yet again. Luckily, it will be a touch cooler by the lake. The ...

The Great Lakes State is know for, well, you get the picture. But don't let the name fool you: Michigan is full of beautiful ...

I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Discover Boating. I received collateral to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. Since we ...

HandiCaptain has experienced a surge in sales of its custom-designed and patented ADA-accessible dock-to-boat transfer system.

LAKE MICHIGAN — Whether you are planning on swimming or boating, conditions will be hazardous along the Lake Michigan shoreline again today. A BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT is in effect through this evening ...

Before boating season comes to an end, the state is giving away free boat washes for Labor Day Weekend. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ mobile boat wash is wrapping up this season with ...

A man took a boat out on Lake Michigan on Friday evening and hasn’t been seen since. The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for 51-year-old Charlie Brown, officials announced. They are also seeking ...

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