5 stunning views of Northwestern football’s (temporary) field on Lake Michigan Just gorgeous. USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2024
Marathon swimmer says he quit Lake Michigan after going in wrong direction with dead GPS A 60-year-old swimmer who ended his bid to cross Lake Michigan last week has explained what happened The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2024
Marathon swimmer ends his quest to cross Lake Michigan after two days A swimmer who crossed Lake Michigan in 1998 has apparently ended his effort to repeat the feat The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2024
Marathon swimmer who crossed Lake Michigan in 1998 is trying it again The Shark is back in the water, trying to make a second swim across Lake Michigan The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2024
Wreckage of schooner that sank in 1893 found in Lake Michigan Marine archaeologists have discovered the wreckage of schooner that sank in Lake Michigan in the late 1800s The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024
Shipwreck recovered at bottom of Lake Michigan 130 years after it sank with ‘faithful dog’ on board The ship’s captain quit sailing after losing his dog to the wreck The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024
Ancient Stone Structure Found Under Lake Michigan Baffles Experts Fascinating discovery of a 10,000-year-old stone structure in Lake Michigan, challenging beliefs about early human capabilities. Top News · Jul 9, 2024
Man found guilty of diverting national park river His defense said the river had already been diverted by others when Howard moved some sand and rocks The Independent UK · Jun 25, 2024
Crews searching for 58-year-old man who fell off boat in Lake Michigan’s ‘Playpen’ and never resurfaced The 58-year-old man fell into an area often used for boat parties The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2024
Human Leg Found In Milwaukee County Park Investigation Underway Investigation launched after a human leg was found in Warnimont Park, Cudahy, Wisconsin, near Lake Michigan. Authorities have a person of interest in custody. Top News · Apr 5, 2024
Ancient stone structure discovered in Lake Michigan challenges archaeological beliefs Discover the intriguing underwater stone structure found in Lake Michigan, 5,000 years older than Stonehenge. Experts are baffled by its purpose and origin. Top News · Feb 6, 2024
Lake Michigan serves up record burbot for Indiana angler Anthony Burke caught a 14-pound, 3.6-ounce burbot to shatter the previous record by nearly three pounds. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 25, 2024
For winter surfers on Lake Michigan, bad weather is almost always good “I don’t think of it as treacherous,” one surfer says of battling frigid waves, frostbite and occasional toxic spills. “I think of it as an adventure.” Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 13, 2024
An Indiana record burbot gives a chance to dive into a most unusual freshwater fish Anthony Burke’s Indiana record burbot gives a chance to dive into the broader meaning and general unusualness of one of the oddest freshwater fish. Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 12, 2024
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 Warmer winters mean less ice on Lake Michigan – hurting lake trout and whitefish All of the Great Lakes are experiencing declining ice coverage in the winter, which could affect recreation and shorelines.
Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 8, 2024 A Siri-ously big northern pike caught at Cal Park Ken Bermingham had some adventures landing a monster northern pike, his first from Lake Michigan, at Cal Park.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 26, 2023 How our investigation of Friday Morning Swim Club questioned safety versus virality Thousands of people made the leap into Lake Michigan every Friday morning, flooding social media feeds with the unique experience. The Sun-Times set out to answer questions about the club’s safety.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 19, 2023 Chicago fishing: Perch and still waiting on ice fishing Perch on southern Lake Michigan and the ongoing wait on ice fishing lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2023 Father and daughter discover 1871 shipwreck on Lake Michigan fishing trip Tim Wollak and his daughter Henley, from Peshtigo, Wisconsin, made the find earlier this summer
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 12, 2023 Chicago fishing: Perch and what ice? Perch on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report; for ice fishing, you need to head north well into Wisconsin.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 6, 2023 A jumble of jumbo perch and history With the perch being caught on southern Lake Michigan in recent weeks, there’s also been some giant jumbos caught with some history jumbled in.
Chicago Sun-Times · Dec 5, 2023 Chicago fishing: ‘Little-Man-got-up-at-5’ kind of perch fishing Perch fishing on southern Lake Michigan leads this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2023 Chicago fishing: Ice in the Northwoods and perch on the lakefront Ice fishing finally getting underway in the Northwoods (maybe closer to home) and the continuation of perch fishing on southern Lake Michigan lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 25, 2023 Car veers into Lake Michigan near Streeterville: police Officers found a blue sedan in the lake in the 800 block of North DuSable Lake Shore Drive around 3 a.m. No one was hurt, but a witness told police three people ran from the scene.
Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 21, 2023 Chicago fishing: Finding lakefront perch and waiting for the ice to arrive Lakefront perch on southern Lake Michigan and waiting on ice fishing (maybe next week in the Northwoods) lead this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report.