No, the lake didn't suddenly shrink, nor did the city beyond the horizon teleport closer. The illusion is called a "superior mirage" — a phenomenon where shifting temperatures over the water bends ...

"Sinkholes are most common in what geologists call, 'karst terrain'," the US Geological Survey explains. "These are regions ...

Between ice breaking tug boats, massive cranes and large barges, there's a lot happening off Jones Island in Lake Michigan ...

Drone video shows Lake Michigan almost completely covered with ice near the shores of Saint Joseph, Michigan. That comes after almost a week of arctic temperatures gripped most of the country.

Two boats crashed Sunday night, June 23, in Racine, sending people onboard into Lake Michigan and a child to the hospital. It was Big Boat Day at the Milwaukee Community Sailing Center on Friday ...