In the Great Lakes, NOAA data is used for everything from going out on a boat, fishing, swimming, coastal flooding.

With the warm weather these past few days the ice on the Great Lakes is quickly receding. Here's a look at how the ice cover ...

A Kansas company that owns dozens of small railroads is purchasing Owosso-based Great Lakes Central and expanding its ...

“Microplastics are reported to be present in sources of drinking water and in fish collected from the Great Lakes and their ...

This study out of the University of Houston points to a new theory that as North America began to split away, the Great Lakes ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The highly successful Sea Lamprey Control program, charged with eradicating the invasive fish from around ...

Using a remotely operated vehicle, teams were able to find the wreck of the Western Reserve steamship, which sank on Aug. 30, ...

The Great Lakes saw more than 50% ice coverage in February. As temperatures warm up, that percentage is falling quickly.

Although the Western Reserve was found in Lake Superior, estimates suggest there are more than 1,700 ships resting just in Lake Michigan.

Winter 2013-14 was one of America's coldest this century. That left the Great Lakes more ice covered than all but one other ...

Lake Erie's devastating lake-effect snow storms can smother communities with collapsed roofs and impassable roads. Could ...