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By the 1930s, the century-old system of Great Lakes shipping channels no longer met Canada’s economic needs, and the country ...
On Tuesday, Oswego’s historic LT-5 tug was pressed into service as a platform for shipboard firefighting exercises, thanks to a collaboration among the Port of Oswego Authority, U.S. Coast Guard- ...
Legends say the Great Lakes has a mysterious "Lake Michigan Triangle." Here's a look at the facts behind the mystery.
What’s under Evanston? This summer, the RoundTable hosted four budding journalists from Evanston Township High School:, Hannah Cervantes, Anya Gill and Will Klearman. While writing about current ...
A Canadian freighter, the SS James Carruthers, disappeared into Lake Huron’s icy, deep blue waters, until David Trotter and his crew found it.
FRANKLINVILLE, N.Y. (WKBW) — Earlier this week, we told you that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation launched an investigation into a fish kill along Ischua Creek, a popular ...
Trotter and a tight-knit crew of amateur explorers have spent decades on their days off looking for old vessels torn apart by violent weather and swallowed by the Great Lakes. By Trotter ... Jacques ...
With the threats of a warming climate, growing demand and lack of planning foresight, a new report is sounding the alarm on the finite resources found in the Great Lakes. A report from the Alliance ...
A few of the Great Lakes are near record warmth, while the other Great Lakes are at least much warmer than average. But will all this warm water cause heavy lake-effect snow to develop this winter? A ...
The Great Lakes' water supply is threatened by increased demand from industries like data centers and mining, coupled with climate change impacts. Data centers, attracted by tax incentives, consume ...
LANSING, Mich. — Lawmakers in the Michigan House and Senate introduced several bills last week in an effort to crack down on microplastics in the Great Lakes. Specifically, the proposed legislation ...
Four mysteries related to the Lake Michigan Triangle include a missing plane, missing ship and missing crews. For a deeper dive, the Great Lakes has a few mysteries of their own, including a lake ...