Waukesha's Lake Michigan water pull; construction deadline met
The City of Waukesha has met the legal deadline to complete 50 percent of its Lake Michigan water supply construction project, Mayor Shawn Reilly said Thursday, Feb. 17.
Biden: Infrastructure law to give $1B toward Great Lakes pollution cleanup
The infrastructure law will dedicate $1 billion toward Great Lakes cleanup and restoration, impacting several U.S. sites that have been deemed “areas of concern” for years.
EPA job training grants, Racine group gets $200K
Great Lakes Community Conservation Corps, based in Racine, is one of 19 organizations nationwide to receive an EPA job training program grant.
Great Lakes ice coverage
Lake Michigan is actually covered more in ice right now than it typically is this time of year. FOX6's Tom Wachs explains.
Kenosha lake rescue; fisherman slipped off pier
Kenosha police rescued a 68-year-old man who slipped off a pier and fell into the lake while fishing. The dramatic body camera video shows the man was able to stay afloat for about 20 minutes, screaming for help.
Kenosha lake rescue; fisherman slipped off pier
Kenosha police rescued a 68-year-old man who slipped off a pier and fell into the lake while fishing. The dramatic body camera video shows the man was able to stay afloat for about 20 minutes, screaming for help.
Kenosha lake rescue body camera video
Kenosha police on Jan. 14 rescued a 68-year-old man who slipped off a pier and fell into the lake while fishing.
Body pulled from Lake Michigan near McKinley Marina
The body of a 69-year-old man was pulled from Lake Michigan near McKinley Marina in Milwaukee on Wednesday morning, Jan. 12.
Milwaukee agricultural export facility breaks ground
A nearly $35 million agricultural maritime export facility will be built on Milwaukee's Jones Island. It broke ground Wednesday.
Chicago police talking to person of interest in murder of pregnant woman dumped in Lake Michigan
Chicago police are speaking to a person of interest in the murder of a pregnant woman found in Lake Michigan last month, a police spokesperson said Friday.
Nice weather on Labor Day in Milwaukee
Some enjoyed a beautiful Labor Day at Milwaukee's Lakeshore State Park.
Pregnant woman stabbed to death, found in Lake Michigan identified as 19-year-old Chicago woman
A pregnant woman who was found floating in Lake Michigan earlier this month has been identified.
19-year-old pregnant Chicago woman found in Lake Michigan was stabbed to death, police say
Investigators say a pregnant woman found floating in Lake Michigan earlier this month had been stabbed to death.
Boat capsized in Lake Michigan, 2 occupants OK: MFD
The Milwaukee Fire Department responded to a boat that had capsized in Lake Michigan near the Summerfest grounds on Tuesday, Aug. 24.
Racine North Beach drowning tragic, preventable, experts say
Tragic but preventable is how a water safety expert described the death of a man who drowned after saving two children from Lake Michigan.
Lake Michigan possible drowning reported in Port Washington
A person was brought ashore from Lake Michigan in Port Washington on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 18 after reports of a possible drowning.
Water warnings in Kenosha County after storms
The morning after a powerful storm passed through southeast Wisconsin, members of the Kenosha County Dive team urged people to avoid large bodies of water until things settle down.
Great Lakes drownings: Numbers jump in 2021
More people have drowned in the Great Lakes so far in 2021 than were reported this time last year. Officials urge swimmers to practice water safety.
Lake Michigan swimming danger; high risk Thursday, Friday
The National Weather Service has warned against swimming in Lake Michigan Thursday and Friday because of dangerous conditions in the forecast.
Students study Lake Michigan shoreline, erosion prevention measures
One school district is working with community partners to make sure the next generation learns how to protect Lake Michigan's shoreline.