Explorers looking for WWI minesweepers in lake find 1879 shipwreck
A remotely operated vehicle was deployed to reach the target nearly 300 feet below the surface and the images revealed a surprise.
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DNR asks Michiganders for help in reporting marked splake in Lake Superior
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is asking Michiganders for help in reporting marked splake when fishing on Lake Superior.
Two of three Lake Superior shipwrecks discovered after sinking over 100 years ago
Two of three ships that sank in Lake Superior over 100 years ago and claimed the lives of 28 people have been discovered.
Shipwreck from 1869 discovered in Lake Superior
The Great Lakes Shipwreck Historical Society announced the discovery of the Barquentine Nucleus, a 144-foot ship that sank in Lake Superior in 1869.
This day in history: Edmund Fitzgerald sinks in Lake Superior in 1975
47 years ago today, the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in Lake Superior.
Body found in Lake Superior identified as Wixom woman
The victim of a drowning in Lake Superior has been identified as a Wixom woman last seen by her family in June.
List Of Michigan Beaches Closed Due To Contamination Advisories
Take a look at this list of 13 Michigan beaches that, as of July 22, are closed or under contamination advisories for high bacteria levels.
Marquette Gets 1,000 Feet Of Great Lakes Beach From Utility
The largest city in the Upper Peninsula is getting 1,000 feet of valuable shoreline along Lake Superior.
Michigan's Gray Wolf Population Has Stabilized At A Healthy Level
The latest biennial survey conducted this winter estimated the predator species' population at 695, divided among 143 packs, according to the state Department of Natural Resources.
A Group Of Kayakers On Lake Superior Narrowly Missed A Collapsing Sandstone Cliff
A group of 18 kayakers paddling on Lake Superior on Monday had stopped to take in the scenic view along the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore when, suddenly, sections of the sandstone cliff wall collapsed into the water just yards in front of them.
Funds OKed For Removing Mine Sands From Lake Superior Harbor
The federal government has come up with money for removing additional waste mining sands from a section of Lake Superior off Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula.
Dozens Rescued From Small Island Amid Lake Superior Waves
Authorities say they rescued dozens of people from a small island off of Michigan's Upper Peninsula after weather kicked up waves in Lake Superior.
Ice-Breaking Operations Start Along Western Lake Superior
The U.S. Coast Guard has started ice-breaking operations in response to developing ice conditions in commercial ports along western Lake Superior and the St. Marys River near Sault Ste. Marie in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
Coast Guard Air Crew Rescues Stranded Kayaker In Lake Superior [VIDEO]
The man was with a group of kayakers when he capsized and then became separated from the group.
Swimmer Rescued From Heavy Surf Off Rocks In Lake Superior
A person who went swimming in Lake Superior off Marquette in Michigan's Upper Peninsula has been rescued after becoming stranded on an offshore rock formation.
Best Backpacking Trails In The Continental US
A brief profile of five of the best backtracking trails in the continental United States
Officials Say Sea Lamprey Numbers Down Across Great Lakes
The lamprey is an eel-like creature that uses its suction-cup mouth and sharp teeth to fasten itself to other fish and suck out their bodily fluids.
Huge Lake Trout Caught On Lake Superior [VIDEO]
These guys' reactions are great. They scream, they exclaim, they proclaim, they're as excited as I've ever seen anyone in my life.
19th Century Sunken Ship Found 'Amazingly Intact' In Lake Superior
A schooner that sank in 1899, killing nine people including the captain's wife and infant child, has been discovered in Lake Superior.
Report: Great Lake Water Levels Rebound From Concerning 2013 Figures
Water levels in Lakes Michigan, Huron and Superior are at least a foot higher than they were a year ago.
Under-The-Radar National Parks
Vacationers might be interested in visiting one of these under-the-radar national parks to get away from the large crowds and heavy traffic in the most popular parks, like Yosemite, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon.
Sunset Over Lake Superior Wins Pure Michigan Online Photo Contest
Pure Michigan announced that Carla White of Christmas is the winner of the Michigan Moments Photo Contest. White's winning photograph features a sunset over Lake Superior, just west of Bay Furnace Park in Christmas.
GM Sponsoring Educational Boat Excursions In UP
General Motors is sponsoring educational boat trips on Lake Superior this summer for Michigan school students on Michigan Technological University's research vessel, the RV Agassiz.
Experts To Discuss Low Great Lakes Water Levels
Federal experts will discuss the causes and potential consequences of low Great Lakes water levels during a Thursday seminar in Ann Arbor that also will be broadcast on the Web.
Great Lakes Levels Below Normal Next 6 Months
Water levels across most of the Great Lakes are likely to remain well below average for the next six months, posing continued hardships for commercial vessels and tourist towns that cater to recreational boaters.
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Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits.
Tagovailoa, defense lead Maryland to an 31-9 victory Michigan State
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for three touchdowns and also ran for another and Maryland's defense forced five turnovers Saturday as the Terrapins beat Michigan State 31-9.
No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in a 31-7 win over Rutgers
Blake Corum's second rushing touchdown of the game — his eighth score of the season — put Michigan up 31-7 early in the fourth.
Historians race against time and invasive species to study shipwrecks
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.
CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
RSV is the leading cause of hospitalization among infants, according to the CDC.
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Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits.
Tagovailoa, defense lead Maryland to an 31-9 victory Michigan State
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for three touchdowns and also ran for another and Maryland's defense forced five turnovers Saturday as the Terrapins beat Michigan State 31-9.
UAW strike expands to 38 facilities across 20 states. Here's what to know about the strike locations
In his Facebook Live update Friday morning, UAW President Shawn Fain called autoworkers to strike at 18 General Motors plants and 20 Stellantis plants nationwide.
Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
The president says he will take the major step of standing alongside United Auto Workers as they strike in Detroit.
No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in a 31-7 win over Rutgers
Blake Corum's second rushing touchdown of the game — his eighth score of the season — put Michigan up 31-7 early in the fourth.
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Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks
Even after escalating its strike against Detroit automakers, the United Auto Workers union still has plenty of leverage in its effort to force the companies to agree to significant increases in pay and benefits.
Ford Bronco seating supplier lays off 650 workers in Detroit amid UAW strike
A seating supplier is laying off hundreds of employees as the United Auto Workers and the Big Three continue to negotiate amid the targeted strikes.
Michigan UAW members lead caravan to Ohio Jeep plant to show solidarity amid strike
The trip was meant to show solidarity with workers on strike and return the favor as Jeep workers drove a caravan to the Ford Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne on Tuesday.
"Tick Tock": UAW president reminds Big Three of Friday's deadline before more workers strike
With yet another deadline looming in contract talks between the United Auto Workers (UAW) and Detroit's Big Three automakers, there are no signs that either side is budging to make a compromise.
UAW President Shawn Fain calls for strikes against all GM, Stellantis parts distribution centers
Workers will strike at 38 locations across 20 states.
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More than 35,000 people register to vote after Taylor Swift post
A Taylor Swift Instagram post drove thousands of young people to register to vote this week.
Lizzo faces new lawsuit by ex-employee alleging harassment, bullying
Asha Daniels says she faced racial and sexual harassment, disability discrimination and bullying. Hours after the suit was filed, Lizzo received a humanitarian award.
"The Amazing Race" set to return for milestone 35th season
The Emmy Award-winning series returns for its biggest season yet with 90-minute original episodes starting Wednesday, Sept. 27.
MGM Resorts computers back up after 10 days as analysts eye effects of casino cyberattacks
MGM Resorts International says computers serving customers at its casino and hotel properties have been restored across the U.S. That's 10 days after a cyberattack led it to shut down digital systems.
Sammy Hagar partners with Brew Detroit for new Red Rocker Lager
Based in Corktown, Hagar's Red Rocker Brewing Co. is partnering with Brew Detroit to produce Red Rocker Lager, a Mexican-style lager.
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Historians race against time and invasive species to study shipwrecks
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CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
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Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
The president says he will take the major step of standing alongside United Auto Workers as they strike in Detroit.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
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Here's how a government shutdown would impact Social Security
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Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
Shimano's recalled bonded crank parts can "separate and break," causing consumers to crash, according to CPSC.
How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
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Michigan health department confirms hepatitis A case at Pine Knob Music Theatre
Health officials say the case is associated with the theater's Ivy Lounge and was confirmed by the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services laboratory.
Rising childcare costs impacting families of color in Michigan
It's estimated more than 50,000 Michigan children will lose access to their current childcare.
Allergist, parent respond after EpiPen alternate not approved by FDA
The nasal spray alternative to an EpiPen has parents wondering when we could see the spray, or something similar to it, become available to families that have members with severe allergies.
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Tagovailoa, defense lead Maryland to an 31-9 victory Michigan State
Taulia Tagovailoa threw for three touchdowns and also ran for another and Maryland's defense forced five turnovers Saturday as the Terrapins beat Michigan State 31-9.
No. 2 Michigan starts slow but finishes strong in a 31-7 win over Rutgers
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Lions play Falcons at home in a matchup of teams with long NFL playoff droughts
The Detroit Lions and Atlanta Falcons are desperately hoping to have enough success this season to end long playoff droughts.
Michigan State tries to move on from Mel Tucker mess, hosts Maryland in Big Ten opener
Michigan State hosts Maryland, desperately needing a win just days after the school told suspended coach Mel Tucker it intends to fire him and a week after getting routed by No. 8 Washington.
Harbaugh returns to sidelines to lead No. 2 Michigan against Rutgers
Jim Harbaugh is back where he belongs — the Michigan sidelines.
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With over 50 percent of Michigan's population being female and most working outside the home, an all-star lineup of experts --- Carey Oven, Leslie Murphy, Carla Bailo, and Terry Barclay appear to provide an update of how women are faring in corporate America.
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Massive change is underway as the move to electric continues to unfold.
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Michigan Matters - Detroit's future getting a reboot through startups
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NEXT Weather Forecast September 23, 2023 (Tonight)
We are expecting mostly clear skies overnight and sunshine to start the day on Sunday. It will be a chilly start to the day if you plan to be outdoors in the morning.
UAW strike expands to 41 locations. Here's what to know.
UAW President Shawn Fain expanded the strike to all General Motors and Stellantis parts distribution centers Friday but said significant progress has been made with Ford.
Annual Autism Hero Walk returns this year
The annual Autism Hero Walk fundraiser returns to the Detroit Zoo this weekend. The event hosted by the Autism Alliance of Michigan expects more than 5,000 families, making it the largest gathering of autism families in Michigan.
NEXT Weather Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey visits Glenlore Trails
Meteorologist Ahmad Bajjey visited Glenlore Trails Friday (Sept. 22) to deliver the forecast and chat with co-founder Scott Schoeneberger.
Eastern Market building owner working to stabilize it following partial collapse, city says
Detroit city officials say a building in Eastern Market that partially collapsed will be in the process of repairs.